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Château de Busset – Col de la Loge des Gardes loop from Lapalisse

Château de Busset – Col de la Loge des Gardes loop from Lapalisse

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Château de Busset – Col de la Loge des Gardes loop from Lapalisse

06:47

141km

1,820m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.9 km for 184 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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28.0 km

Lac d'Allier

Lake

41.6 km

Busset Climb

Highlight • Climb

43.1 km

Château de Busset

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The Château de Busset, built at the end of the 13th century, has long been the home of the Counts of Bourbon Busset.
The gardens are registered in the pre-inventory …

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61.6 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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61.8 km

High vantage point over the Bourbonnaise mountains

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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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72.6 km

Beau Louis Pass

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90.3 km

Col de la Loge des Gardes

Highlight • Mountain Pass

A beautiful pass in the Roannais Mountains, set against a forested backdrop. It's almost like being on a North American road, with wide roads and coniferous forests. The gradients up …

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96.8 km

View of the Plateau de la Verrerie

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The Glassworks Plateau is located at an altitude of 1,015 meters. It is a large open plateau in the Magdalen Mountains. The landscape is wild and relatively unspoiled.

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99.4 km

Col de la Rivière Noire

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col La Rivière Noire from Les Villards is 14.19km long with a total drop of 631m. The average gradient is 4.45% with maximum gradients of 7%.

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117 km

Lac des Moines

Lake

141 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

130 km

9.56 km

1.28 km

448 m

413 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

132 km

9.47 km

213 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,080 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Friday 10 July

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Château de Busset – Col de la Loge des Gardes loop from Lapalisse

Busset Climb

Château de Busset

Plantade Pass

High vantage point over the Bourbonnaise mountains

Beau Louis Pass

Col de la Loge des Gardes

View of the Plateau de la Verrerie

Col de la Rivière Noire

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