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: December 3, 2025

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33.4 km

Viaduc des Fades

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The Fades viaduct is a very beautiful and very high railway viaduct launched over the Sioule, between the municipalities of Sauret-Besserve, to the north, and Ancizes-Comps, to the south, in the department of Puy-de-Dôme .

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Viaduc des Fades

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34.1 km

Fades Dam

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The Fades dam is the largest dam in the Sioule valley. This impressive structure, built in 1968, holds up to 69 million cubic meters of water and powers a hydroelectric …

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53.4 km

Statue of Our Lady of Hope

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55.0 km

Braynant Bridge

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Very pretty bridge spanning the Sioule

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62.8 km

View of the Château Rocher ruins

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Great views of the Sioule and an interesting structure.

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64.6 km

Pont de Menat

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Roman bridge with 3 arches on the river La Sioule, known for its gorges.

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72.8 km

Château de Chouvigny

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Magnificent region. The banks of the Sioule as a walk to the bridge of Menat, also the castle of Veauce and the forest of Colettes. Made during the federal week …

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85.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

84.6 km

893 m

252 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

83.4 km

2.45 km

Elevation

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Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

Weather

Wednesday 4 March

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6°C

15 %

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Viaduc des Fades

Viaduc des Fades

Fades Dam

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