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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Thiers
Maringues

View of Château de Maulmont – Pont des Fainéants loop from Maringues

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Thiers
Maringues

View of Château de Maulmont – Pont des Fainéants loop from Maringues

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78

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View of Château de Maulmont – Pont des Fainéants loop from Maringues

05:22

91.0km

330m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez

Waypoints

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18.9 km

View of Château de Maulmont

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Located on the outskirts of the royal domain of Randan, the castle enjoys a breathtaking view of the Allier. Previously, it was the hunting lodge of Princess Adelaide, sister of King Louis-Philippe.

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2

24.1 km

At this point, you can see one of Vichy's natural springs. Now cut off, it houses a fresco depicting the city's thermal history.

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3

36.3 km

Church in Limons

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Small church in Limons

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4

36.9 km

View of the Allier

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Beautiful view of the river from the bridge.

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5

45.6 km

Church in Vinzelles

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Very beautiful church in Vinzelles.

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6

54.7 km

This Romanesque style turret dates from the 12th century. It measures almost four meters high and was built from cut stone from the Ravel quarries located less than 15 kilometers …

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55.0 km

Church in Culhat

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Beautiful church in the town.

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71.8 km

L'Allier

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9

90.6 km

Pont des Fainéants

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The bridge crossing the Morge was the southern gateway to Maringues. It has been rebuilt several times and once supported one of the city gates. The Maringois called it “the …

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91.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

65.3 km

16.7 km

4.64 km

3.98 km

398 m

122 m

Surfaces

79.1 km

6.85 km

4.10 km

611 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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