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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
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Saint-Sauves-D'Auvergne

Croix Morand Pass – Col de la Croix Morand loop from Saint-Sauves-d'Auvergne

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Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Issoire
Saint-Sauves-D'Auvergne

Croix Morand Pass – Col de la Croix Morand loop from Saint-Sauves-d'Auvergne

Hard

4.3

(4)

226

riders

Croix Morand Pass – Col de la Croix Morand loop from Saint-Sauves-d'Auvergne

03:59

70.1km

1,590m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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1

17.6 km

Viewpoint on La Tache farm

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You can stop there to admire this point of view, even if it is in the middle of the Col de la Croix Morand

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2

19.1 km

Croix Morand Pass

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Unmissable between Mont-Dore and Chambon-sur-lac, to combine with the Col de la Croix Saint-Robert

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3

19.1 km

Col de la Croix Morand

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At the top of the pass a small café invites you to refresh yourself.

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4

19.1 km

Col de La Croix Morand

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The Col de La Croix Morand from Lac Chambon is 10.5 km long with a total drop of 511 m. The average gradient is 4.87% with maximum gradients of 8.2%.

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27.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

29.5 km

Magnificent scenery on quiet roads. A must-do!

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7

34.7 km

Route du col de la Croix Saint-Robert

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The Col de la Croix Saint-Robert from Le Mont Dore is 6.3 kilometers long with a total drop of 381 meters. The average gradient is 6.05% with maximum gradients of 10.3%. An unmissable pass in the region!

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8

41.6 km

Le Mont-Dore

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Le Mont Dore is a small town located in the Auvergne region. This is the Dordogne valley and several kilometers further down the valley from the resort of Sancy.

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9

47.5 km

Beautiful road through the forest and opening in places on the plateau.

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60.9 km

Col de la Sœur

Mountain Pass

B

70.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.0 km

1.15 km

Surfaces

66.5 km

3.65 km

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Lowest point (790 m)

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