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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

View of the Garabit Viaduct – Saint-Flour loop from Saint-Flour - Chaudes-Aigues

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Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes

View of the Garabit Viaduct – Saint-Flour loop from Saint-Flour - Chaudes-Aigues

Hard

178

riders

View of the Garabit Viaduct – Saint-Flour loop from Saint-Flour - Chaudes-Aigues

05:50

103km

2,160m

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: July 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional de l'Aubrac

Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

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Train Station

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11.1 km

Viaduc de Garabit

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A beautiful Eiffel work.

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11.1 km

View of the Garabit Viaduct

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The Garabit Viaduct, built by Gustave Eiffel three years before the Eiffel Tower in Paris, is THE historical monument of Cantal!
It is a railway viaduct 565 meters long and …

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25.1 km

View of Lac de Mallet

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Superb view of the lake with a hotel restaurant right next to it.

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57.4 km

View of the Truyère Gorges

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A must in Auvergne. Taking its source in Margeride, the Truyère has carved out grandiose and wild gorges. 3 successive large lakes have taken possession of it, the Garabit-Grandval, Lanau …

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60.1 km

Banks of the Truyère

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View of the river and the grandiose and wild gorges of Truyère. The site is classified and is among the Natura 2000 areas. The gorges are home to numerous birds of prey including a large population of peregrine falcons.

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101 km

Aubrac Cows

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It's nice to see beautiful Aubrac cows on the side of the road.

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102 km

Saint-Flour

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The name of Saint-Flour comes from Florus, a bishop who came to evangelize the region in the 4th century. The city, located on a volcanic promontory, is doubly protected by …

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103 km

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Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

93.9 km

7.22 km

2.19 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

101 km

2.44 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,060 m)

Lowest point (640 m)

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Friday 24 July

25°C

15°C

91 %

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