Lake Pavin – Col de la Geneste (1372 m) loop from Tauves
Lake Pavin – Col de la Geneste (1372 m) loop from Tauves
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Lake Pavin – Col de la Geneste (1372 m) loop from Tauves
04:44
88.1km
1,690m
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: May 15, 2026
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Temporary access restrictions
Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.
After 53.6 km for 992 m
Closed: • during snow conditions (otherwise open)
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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17.6 km
Plateau de Vendeix et Chamablanc
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23.5 km
Le Mont-Dore
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It has also been a renowned spa resort since the 19th century. Its mineral-rich waters are used for medical and wellness treatments.
This city is also home to interesting historical buildings, such as the Saint-Michel church and the casino.
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24.9 km
Route du col de la Croix Saint-Robert
Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass
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30.7 km
Col de la Croix Saint-Robert
Mountain Pass
30.8 km
Nice climb with a lot of views over the landscape
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41.0 km
Nice view to Puy de Sancy
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54.0 km
Lake Pavin
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55.1 km
Super-Besse Climb
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60.7 km
Col de la Geneste (1372 m)
Highlight • Mountain Pass
88.1 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
86.5 km
1.46 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
83.8 km
4.23 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (1,450 m)
Lowest point (880 m)
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Weather
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Thursday 9 July
33°C
16°C
37 %
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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h
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