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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Brioude
Chanteuges

Medieval village of Chilhac – Chilhac loop from Saint-Arcons-d'Allier

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Brioude
Chanteuges

Medieval village of Chilhac – Chilhac loop from Saint-Arcons-d'Allier

Moderate

5.0

(2)

8

riders

Medieval village of Chilhac – Chilhac loop from Saint-Arcons-d'Allier

03:07

38.5km

530m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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6.60 km

Historic Center of Langeac

Highlight • Historical Site

On the banks of the Allier, the village of Langeac is steeped in its medieval history. Its historic center reveals small craft shops with certain charms. This village is a choice stopover in the heart of Haute-Loire.

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15.2 km

Chapelle de Peyrusse

Highlight • Religious Site

This magnificent Romanesque chapel is called castle, because it was once part of a castle which has now disappeared. It was its sacred character which prevented its destruction.

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15.3 km

Chapelle Saint-Barthélemy

Highlight • Religious Site

4

21.1 km

Chilhac Village and Basalt Columns

Highlight • Settlement

Overlooking the Allier, this small village built on volcanic rock is magnificent, whether you are on its heights or near the river bed.

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21.7 km

Medieval village of Chilhac

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Medieval village overlooking the Allier. Formerly surrounded by ramparts, the town was built on the last lava flow of the Devès chain.

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21.9 km

Chilhac

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This village sits on top of a rocky outcrop. This cliff is the result of a lava flow dated 1.6 million years ago. The basalt organs found in the town are remarkable. They measure more than seven meters in height.

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25.0 km

Blot Cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

View of the Blot cliffs from the road (very pleasant by bike, and little traffic). These cliffs are called basalt columns. They are made of basalt, volcanic rock made from cooled magma.

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25.5 km

Falaise du Blot

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nice site 🤩

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38.5 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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14.4 km

12.1 km

8.15 km

2.99 km

912 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

7.87 km

6.82 km

2.32 km

2.28 km

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

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