Chenereilles is a village located in the Haute-Loire department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, characterized by its mid-mountain classification and altitudes ranging from 806 m to 956 m. The area features granite landscapes, deep forests, and tranquil riverbanks along the Mousse and Lignon rivers, providing a diverse environment for outdoor pursuits. This region offers opportunities for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more. Its natural beauty and rural tranquility make Chenereilles a destination for…
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5.0
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50
riders
65.5km
03:45
1,260m
1,260m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

46
riders
63.0km
03:05
910m
910m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

15
riders
73.2km
03:50
1,340m
1,330m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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13
riders
40.9km
02:01
580m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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41
riders
45.6km
04:24
1,040m
1,040m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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43
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24
riders
27.8km
01:52
130m
130m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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18
riders
22.9km
01:58
300m
300m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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31
riders
31.9km
02:44
470m
470m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

31
riders
34.7km
03:25
750m
750m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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24
riders
37.4km
03:33
730m
730m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

3.5
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12
riders
16.3km
01:16
90m
90m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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16
hikers
9.36km
02:36
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
hikers
7.24km
02:01
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
hikers
15.9km
04:50
540m
540m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
hikers
16.1km
04:50
510m
510m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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7
riders
43.0km
02:33
190m
190m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
34.5km
03:00
640m
640m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
57.6km
03:37
160m
160m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
runners
8.47km
00:58
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
6.90km
00:49
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
19.1km
02:19
440m
440m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
6.83km
00:45
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Chenereilles offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, and gravel biking. The region provides diverse terrain suitable for these sports. More than 20 routes are available, with an average rating of 4.41 stars.
Chenereilles features several hiking opportunities, with 3 dedicated hiking routes available. These trails allow exploration of the local landscapes, including views of Pic du Lizieux. For more details, consult the Hiking around Chenereilles guide.
Yes, Chenereilles is suitable for mountain biking, offering 4 specific MTB trails. The diverse terrain of the Haute-Loire department provides varied landscapes for off-road exploration. Information on these routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Chenereilles guide.
Chenereilles and the surrounding Haute-Loire region offer road cycling routes on quiet roads with scenic vistas. One dedicated road cycling route is available directly from Chenereilles. The Road Cycling Routes around Chenereilles guide provides further details.
Yes, touring cycling is a popular activity in Chenereilles, with 6 touring bicycle routes available. The tranquil rural landscapes and low-traffic roads make it an excellent area for leisurely rides. The nearby Canal du Forez also provides a pleasant, relatively flat option for cyclists.
The region around Chenereilles is characterized by granite landscapes, deep forests, and tranquil riverbanks. Notable features include views of Pic du Lizieux and the nearby Barrage de Lavalette and Lac de Lavalette. The Mousse and Lignon rivers flow through the area, offering scenic trails.
Chenereilles is classified as a 'moyenne montagne' (mid-mountain) area. Altitudes in the region range from approximately 2,640 feet (806 m) to 3,136 feet (956 m). This varied elevation contributes to the diverse terrain for outdoor activities.
Chenereilles is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 8,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 20 available routes have received an average rating of 4.41 out of 5 stars from over 800 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Chenereilles, including Hiking around Chenereilles, MTB Trails around Chenereilles, and Road Cycling Routes around Chenereilles. Additional guides cover touring cycling, running, and gravel biking.
Yes, the Barrage de Lavalette (Lavalette Dam) and the associated Lac de Lavalette are significant natural attractions located near Chenereilles. The lake provides opportunities for water activities and offers unique historical glimpses when water levels are low.
For official inquiries regarding Chenereilles, the local administration can be contacted via their official website at www.chenereilles.fr. A phone number is also available for direct contact: 04 71 59 87 97.

