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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Le Puy-en-Velay
Saint-Haon

Chapeauroux – View of Lac de Naussac loop from Chapeauroux

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Le Puy-en-Velay
Saint-Haon

Chapeauroux – View of Lac de Naussac loop from Chapeauroux

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3.0

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16

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Chapeauroux – View of Lac de Naussac loop from Chapeauroux

08:16

119km

2,050m

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: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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301 m

Chapeauroux

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Superb viaduct over the Allier which connects Chapeauroux to the New World.

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18.7 km

Caves of the Route d'Aunac

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multiple caves that you can explore

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36.4 km

Le Puy-en-Velay Historic Center

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Le Puy-en-Velay is quite an incredible city. Granite and lava stones are everywhere. Several religious buildings, such as the huge statue of Notre-Dame de France and the church of Saint …

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42.9 km

Voie Verte du Velay

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An official flyer for the V73, in French, but you can still see a lot on the graphics and the pictures

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51.4 km

Taulhac Tunnel – Velay Greenway

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Old railway tunnel on the Velay greenway, at an altitude of 1141m. A little further you pass through two other equally impressive tunnels, those of Riou and Maplas.

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91.5 km

Pradelles

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This medieval village offers a magnificent view of the Naussac reservoir. The percentages are steep in the village but the rest area is worth the detour.

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106 km

View of Lac de Naussac

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Great view of the lake from the road.

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119 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

94.2 km

14.4 km

5.37 km

2.28 km

1.55 km

1.51 km

Surfaces

70.7 km

32.5 km

13.6 km

1.94 km

406 m

140 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,240 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

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