Fortunier Pass – Montée Paillasseyre loop from Allanche

Fortunier Pass – Montée Paillasseyre loop from Allanche

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Fortunier Pass – Montée Paillasseyre loop from Allanche

05:00

63.4km

1,450m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

238 m

Allanche

Highlight • Settlement

Allanche is a small town in the regional natural park of the Volcans d'Auvergne. It offers several services and amenities: supermarkets, bakeries, bars and restaurants. You can visit the Saint-Jean-Baptiste church or stroll through its green surroundings.

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6.87 km

Fortunier Pass

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The Col de Fortunier from Allanche via Pradiers has an average slope of 4.9%, the top of the pass offers us a very beautiful view of the Cantal mountains. A …

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8.87 km

GTMC; road to Col de Fortunier

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After many kilometers over gravel, stones, grass and earth, you can look forward to a piece of asphalt here.

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10.8 km

GTMC; Puy-de-Dôme - Cantal border

Highlight • Trail

12.8 km

View of Mont Chamaroux and the Cézallier mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

Along the GTMC route, a section of trail offers exceptional panoramic views of Mount Chamaroux on one side and the Cézaillier summer pastures on the other.
The access from the …

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14.4 km

Montée Paillasseyre

Highlight • Climb

Superb climb on gravel path. Nestled in the middle of green expanses, this path offers a breathtaking panorama!

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16.4 km

GTMC; D724 vers Col de Chamaroux

Highlight • Other

Nice quiet road with great views

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20.2 km

Forêt du Belan Gardon

Forest

38.3 km

Col de la Vazèze

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This climb is 2.3 kilometers long, for an elevation gain of 120 meters. Col de la Vazèze from Vins Haut has an average gradient of 5.2%; This climb is 5 …

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63.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.2 km

29.6 km

1.61 km

981 m

Surfaces

28.9 km

26.8 km

7.76 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,510 m)

Lowest point (970 m)

Weather

Monday 2 November

3°C

-1°C

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Comments

June 22, 2024,Gravel : Grave Gravel 2024 - Luguet 🇫🇷

Overall quite smooth route, but rather physical because the first part climbs a lot, sometimes very steep, which sets off well for the rest. Weather a bit terrible, 7° at altitude, in the cloud so in the drizzle... I did well to wear Gore Tex & co! Too bad we wouldn't have been able to enjoy the magnificent views of …

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