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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Ambert

Saint-Pierre-La-Bourlhonne

Col du Béal – Béal Pass loop from Col du Béal

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Bike touring routes & trails

France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Ambert

Saint-Pierre-La-Bourlhonne

Col du Béal – Béal Pass loop from Col du Béal

Hard

4.0

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Col du Béal – Béal Pass loop from Col du Béal

01:48

24.1km

590m

Cycling

Hard bike 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 30, 2026

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Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez

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Parking

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76 m

Col du Béal

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

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3.21 km

A steady, shaded climb through the Brugeron forest leads to the open, wild landscape of Hauts de Chaume, often swept by a strong breeze. More accessible than the St Pierre slope from a cycling perspective.

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10.6 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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17.5 km

Saint-Pierre-la-Bourlhonne

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A mountain village nestled at the foot of Pierre-Sur-Hâute. It's a crossroads that provides access to the Béal and Chansert mountain passes. Built on the Forezian mountainside, this village is …

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24.0 km

Béal Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

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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24.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.8 km

282 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.8 km

182 m

142 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,400 m)

Lowest point (810 m)

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Col du Béal – Béal Pass loop from Col du Béal

Col du Béal

Ascent to Col du Béal

Le Brugeron Village

Saint-Pierre-la-Bourlhonne

Béal Pass

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