Jordanne gorges – Mandailles loop from Aurillac

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Jordanne gorges – Mandailles loop from Aurillac

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Jordanne gorges – Mandailles loop from Aurillac

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80.1km

1,310m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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After 18.4 km for 202 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.83 km

Aurillac

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The international street theater festival which takes place every year in the last weeks of August has made this beautiful town in Cantal famous. Aurillac is also a museum of …

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9.90 km

View of Oyez Castle

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Oyez Castle from the 12th century with a mansion from the 16th century

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18.5 km

Jordanne gorges

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This small village is worth a stop to enjoy the natural site of the refreshing gorges of the Jordanne. A very well laid out path with wooden footbridges allows you to walk along the river.

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27.0 km

Mandailles

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A beautiful garden restaurant invites you to rest under shady trees before you go up to the Puy Mary pass at 1783m. We actually wanted to go to the CG …

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27.7 km

Pertus Pass

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A pretty pass which joins the valleys of the Jordanne and the Cère on the Puy Mary.

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51.6 km

Curebourse path

Viewpoint

51.7 km

Curebourse Pass

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73.0 km

Chestnut grove and dam

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80.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

65.1 km

7.47 km

6.88 km

425 m

202 m

110 m

Surfaces

79.3 km

415 m

295 m

202 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,300 m)

Lowest point (600 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 11 November

14°C

9°C

95 %

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Comments

September 28, 2023,Col la Croix de Cheules, Aurillac, Col de Pertus 🥵

In the end you can't take the main road to the Col de Pertus. The cars race along at 90 km/h and there is another 5 km of steep incline! That's why we chose the detour, which was also quite steep but safer.

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