Lake des Graves – Col de la Croix de Cheules loop from Aurillac

Lake des Graves – Col de la Croix de Cheules loop from Aurillac

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Lake des Graves – Col de la Croix de Cheules loop from Aurillac

02:09

43.6km

660m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

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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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Cycle Route V74 – The Great Volcano Crossing by Bike

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at Aurilac we reach the cycle route V74. It climbs steadily, at the beginning at the little river La Jour up into the Massif Cantale. It's not much traffic now …

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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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16.2 km

Lake des Graves

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Located in the heart of the Jordanne valley, Lac des Graves displays an exceptional and preserved setting. It's an ideal place for a walk or nap by the water!

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16.4 km

View of Lac des Graves

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From here we have a beautiful view of the Lac des Graves.

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18.5 km

Col de la Croix de Cheules

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Inevitable crossing point of the ridge road from which we can consider a lot of options for our outings with the added possibility of a gourmet and refreshing stopover. 🍻

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