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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
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Chapdes-Beaufort

Montfermy Waterfall – Étang Grand de Pulvérières loop from Chapdes-Beaufort

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Riom
Chapdes-Beaufort

Montfermy Waterfall – Étang Grand de Pulvérières loop from Chapdes-Beaufort

Moderate

5.0

(1)

22

riders

Montfermy Waterfall – Étang Grand de Pulvérières loop from Chapdes-Beaufort

02:27

47.4km

690m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 437 m for 114 m

After 10.5 km for 99 m

After 22.3 km for 250 m

After 43.0 km for 699 m

After 46.9 km for 114 m

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Start point

Parking

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10.6 km

Montfermy Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

The Montfermy waterfall is in fact not a natural waterfall since it is a penstock dug by the monks on a meander of the Sioule for the installation of a mill.

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22.4 km

Dauphin Castle

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A very well-preserved example of medieval military architecture. This castle was built in the 12th century by Robert Dauphin, Count of Auvergne, to defend the Sioule bridge and was enlarged …

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3

22.8 km

Pontgibaud

Highlight • Historical Site

Located on the bed of the Sioule, a tributary of the Allier, the village of Pontgibaud stands out for its many architectural remains in black stone from medieval times. A …

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4

31.7 km

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5

43.3 km

Keep your eyes peeled at the edge of the Etang Grand. This Sensitive Natural Area (ENS) is home to many nesting and migratory birds 🦅

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44.1 km

Étang Grand

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Very nice pond. Easy to access, a walk goes around it. Observatories allow you to discreetly discover the birds and other species that frequent the site. This pond is home to many migratory birds.

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47.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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43.9 km

2.39 km

974 m

103 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.9 km

5.19 km

1.20 km

117 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (890 m)

Lowest point (550 m)

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