Creuzier-Le-Vieux is a region located in the Allier department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. It features a blend of serene natural landscapes, including the Allier River and its banks, and rolling hills characteristic of the wider Auvergne region. This environment provides a setting for outdoor activities such as road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more. The area offers a tranquil escape for those seeking active experiences amidst its green setting.
Creuzier-Le-Vieux offers…
110
Routes
4.6
(540)
Average rating
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People visited

20
riders
54.6km
03:26
420m
420m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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141
riders
19.5km
01:10
50m
50m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

99
riders
34.8km
02:05
140m
140m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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107
riders
23.4km
01:47
150m
150m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4
hikers
5.62km
01:25
10m
10m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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545
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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527
hikers
7.87km
02:01
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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77
hikers
8.56km
02:12
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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354
runners
6.85km
00:43
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

134
runners
12.3km
01:29
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

110
runners
4.05km
00:26
10m
10m
Easy run. Mostly paved surfaces.

59
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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283
riders
33.1km
01:58
100m
100m
Easy mountain bike ride.

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251
riders
44.6km
02:34
120m
120m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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79
riders
20.0km
01:12
50m
50m
Easy mountain bike ride.

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50
riders
43.0km
03:37
710m
710m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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163
riders
28.2km
01:46
110m
110m
Moderate road ride. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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85
riders
78.2km
03:07
300m
300m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

39
riders
16.0km
00:41
30m
30m
Moderate road ride. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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15
riders
29.7km
01:23
120m
120m
Moderate road ride. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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47
riders
38.8km
02:26
160m
160m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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85
riders
31.8km
01:45
90m
90m
Easy gravel ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

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41
riders
49.6km
03:15
190m
190m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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30
riders
58.2km
03:19
260m
260m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Creuzier-Le-Vieux offers a range of outdoor activities including road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, gravel biking, and jogging. The region provides diverse landscapes suitable for these pursuits. There are 35 routes available across these sports.
Road cycling routes in Creuzier-Le-Vieux traverse country lanes and offer varied terrain. Information on specific routes can be found in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Creuzier-Le-Vieux. The area is known for its rolling, verdant hills.
Touring cycling is popular, especially along the Allier River. The region features 17 miles (27 km) of greenways (Voie Verte) between Billy and Saint-Yorre, reserved for pedestrians and bicycles. Explore routes in the guide Cycling around Creuzier-Le-Vieux.
Creuzier-Le-Vieux features 3 marked hiking trails starting at the Church. The broader Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region offers numerous marked trails, including options in the Chaîne des Puys. More details are available in the guide Hiking around Creuzier-Le-Vieux.
Mountain biking opportunities exist in the region, with varied terrains in the broader Auvergne area. The guide MTB Trails around Creuzier-Le-Vieux provides specific routes. Some establishments offer mountain bike rentals during summer.
Routes in Creuzier-Le-Vieux cater to various skill levels, from leisurely greenways along the Allier River to more challenging terrain in the rolling hills. The 35 available routes have an average rating of 4.35 stars, indicating a generally positive experience for users.
The Allier River is a significant natural feature, classified as a Natura 2000 area due to its rich ecosystem. The region is also characterized by rolling, verdant hills and proximity to the volcanic landscapes of the Chaîne des Puys. The 'Boucle du Lac' is a popular scenic loop.
The outdoor routes in Creuzier-Le-Vieux are well-regarded, with more than 16,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The 35 available routes have received an average rating of 4.35 out of 5 stars from over 900 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Road Cycling Routes, Touring Cycling, Hiking, MTB Trails, Gravel Biking, and Running Trails.
The official website for Creuzier-Le-Vieux is creuzier-le-vieux.com. For direct inquiries, the Mairie (Town Hall) can be reached at 04 70 30 93 60.
Gravel biking is an option in the region, utilizing the diverse landscapes of Auvergne. The guide Gravel biking around Creuzier-Le-Vieux provides routes suitable for this activity. The area's country lanes are ideal for gravel cycling.

