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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Château de Murol – Lake Chambon loop from Murol

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Château de Murol – Lake Chambon loop from Murol

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3.0

(2)

21

riders

Château de Murol – Lake Chambon loop from Murol

03:43

48.7km

970m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.99 km for 101 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

1.07 km

Murol Castle

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Castle worth seeing with a rich history.

de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Murol

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2.11 km

Château de Murol

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View of the superb castle of Murol. Exceptional setting.

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4.02 km

Lake Chambon

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Chambon Lake owes its origin to a volcanic flow that blocked the Couze Chambon. Beaches are provided on the northern and western parts of the lake, but it is possible to go around them in order to enjoy the calm of nature on the southern banks.

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7.53 km

Murol Castle

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5

12.4 km

View of Murol castle

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Lovely views of the emblematic Murol castle, perched on its rocky spur with the Sancy in the background.

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26.4 km

Lake Aydat

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Aydat Lake is the largest natural lake in the Auvergne department with an area of 65 hectares. It is located 850 m above sea level.

There is a great place to have a coffee next to the lake.

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26.7 km

Lake Aydat

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Lake Aydat was formed by a lava flow that blocked the passage of the Veyre River. It is the largest natural body of water in Auvergne.

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45.3 km

View of the Puy de Sancy

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This good gravel road offers some views of the Puy de Sancy in the distance.

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48.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.2 km

17.9 km

3.71 km

733 m

156 m

Surfaces

21.7 km

12.7 km

10.8 km

3.03 km

253 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,130 m)

Lowest point (780 m)

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Friday 8 May

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6°C

18 %

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