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Thiers
Châteldon

Plantade Pass – The Blood Stone loop from Layras

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Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Thiers
Châteldon

Plantade Pass – The Blood Stone loop from Layras

Hard

18

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Plantade Pass – The Blood Stone loop from Layras

02:43

52.7km

940m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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7.87 km

Plantade Pass

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Nice pass at 870m referenced to the Puy de Dôme cyclo-passes
Very nice gradual climb on the Palladuct side

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8.04 km

From the Col de la Plantade and taking the direction of La Guillermie, in the descent, the view will emerge on your left. It is possible to continue a little …

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30.3 km

Creux de Saillant Waterfall

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Following the Credogne valley, you will find the Creux de Saillant waterfall along the D114.
Other small waterfalls can be found upstream as well as downstream of the main waterfall. …

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35.1 km

View of the credogne valley

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41.3 km

The Blood Stone

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The Blood Stone is an imposing and mysterious megalith. Some see these basins as a sacrificial stone for the Druids.

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52.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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52.6 km

182 m

Surfaces

51.7 km

810 m

182 m

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Thursday 9 July

33°C

18°C

29 %

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