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Saint-Arcons-d'Allier et Prades — loop in the Allier Valley

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Saint-Arcons-d'Allier et Prades — loop in the Allier Valley

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Saint-Arcons-d'Allier et Prades — loop in the Allier Valley

03:23

49.5km

890m

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: June 6, 2024

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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41.5 km

Saint-Arcons-d'Allier

Highlight • Settlement

The village stands on a basalt spur at the confluence of the Fioule and the Allier. This old town is home to an astonishing fragmented hotel, symbol of a certain …

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45.2 km

Allier Valley – V70

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful tour on the cycle route V70 along the Allier valley to Prades, where you go up the Col de Peyra Taillard pass (1155 m).

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49.1 km

Basalt Columns and Fountain of Prades

Highlight • Natural Monument

Tap fresh water from the spring, rest on the bench by the Allier, cross the bridge and admire the impressive hexagonal basalt blocks from the suddenly cooled volcanic vents - then it's time for the winding climb to the Col.

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49.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.6 km

1.75 km

208 m

Surfaces

43.6 km

5.63 km

208 m

147 m

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Highest point (1,110 m)

Lowest point (530 m)

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Friday 23 October

9°C

3°C

68 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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