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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Richard-de-Bas Mill – Béal Pass loop from Ambert

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Richard-de-Bas Mill – Béal Pass loop from Ambert

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Richard-de-Bas Mill – Béal Pass loop from Ambert

06:45

117km

2,590m

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: May 13, 2026

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After 22.9 km for 673 m

After 24.6 km for 110 m

After 115 km for 1.07 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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7.77 km

Étang du Pendu

Lake

2

19.7 km

1900 School Museum

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This museum is an authentic school from the 1900s. You can visit the classrooms, write with a pen, see period toys...

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22.9 km

Richard-de-Bas Mill

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A true monument of the French paper industry (literally and figuratively). It is possible to visit the mill, which is still in operation.

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55.6 km

Col du Chansert

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A nice little pass to do by bike between the Col du Beal and the Supeyres. We will pass through the Fossat valley

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57.0 km

Col de Chansert

Mountain Pass

6

71.8 km

Béal Pass

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The striking beauty of the landscape between the Loire and Auvergne, the fresh air of the high altitude, the cuisine of the numerous Auberges in the vicinity, all the hiking …

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72.6 km

The Béal Stele

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A breathtaking view of the Forez Mountains. A site that's well worth the effort...

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82.4 km

Le Brugeron Village

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Small village part of the Livradois-Forez regional natural park
Beautiful church to see

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116 km

Saint-Jean Church, Ambert

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The Saint-Jean church is a catholic church in Ambert. It was built between 1471 and 1518. It is classified as a historical monument.

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117 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

113 km

2.08 km

1.47 km

200 m

Surfaces

111 km

3.46 km

2.01 km

406 m

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Highest point (1,400 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

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