Ascent to Pas de Peyrol – Pas de Peyrol Pass (1,589 m) loop from Mauriac

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Ascent to Pas de Peyrol – Pas de Peyrol Pass (1,589 m) loop from Mauriac

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Ascent to Pas de Peyrol – Pas de Peyrol Pass (1,589 m) loop from Mauriac

05:56

113km

2,070m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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30.5 km

Fontanges monolithic chapel

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At the entrance or exit (depending on your direction) of the village of Fontanges, the Saint-Michel chapel, inaugurated in 1901, has the particularity of having been carved out of an enormous volcanic rock surmounted by a statue of the Virgin.

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37.7 km

Col de Saint-Georges (954 m)

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At 954 meters, the Col Saint-Georges is a 2.8 kilometer long climb from Saint Projet de Salers with an elevation gain of 153 meters and an average gradient of 5.5%.

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43.5 km

Col de Légal

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The Col de Légal (1231 meters) allows you to pass from the Doire valley to the Bertrande valley.
Summit Inn open all year round

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48.1 km

Col de Bruel

Mountain Pass

67.3 km

Ascent to Pas de Peyrol

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The Pas de Peyrol is the highest road pass in the Massif Central. Located between the Puy de la Tourte and the Puy Mary, in the heart of the Cantal …

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72.3 km

View of Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

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73.5 km

Pas de Peyrol Pass (1,589 m)

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At an altitude of 1,588 meters, Pas de Peyrol is located between Puy Mary and Puy de la Tourte. It is known to be the highest road pass in the …

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74.9 km

Ascent to Puy Mary

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An increase according to the motto: No mercy for the calf. This ascent is really tough. With an incline of up to 18 percent you have to fight to overcome …

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84.8 km

Neronne Pass

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The Neronne Pass, at 1,242 meters high, is a wonderful stage destination on the ascent into even higher areas. A wonderful view of the valleys and the surrounding mountains awaits …

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113 km

End point

Parking

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