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Béal Pass – Col des Pradeaux loop from Arlanc

Béal Pass – Col des Pradeaux loop from Arlanc

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Béal Pass – Col des Pradeaux loop from Arlanc

06:55

131km

2,430m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

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Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.5 km

Saint-Jean Church, Ambert

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The Saint-Jean church is a catholic church in Ambert. It was built between 1471 and 1518. It is classified as a historical monument.

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47.8 km

Pierre sur Haute

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The highest point of the Forez massif at 1634 m dominates the surroundings in a masterful way. The view is superb. Do not be tempted to go up by ski …

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51.7 km

Béal Pass

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The striking beauty of the landscape between the Loire and Auvergne, the fresh air of the high altitude, the cuisine of the numerous Auberges in the vicinity, all the hiking …

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52.5 km

The Béal Stele

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A breathtaking view of the Forez Mountains. A site that's well worth the effort...

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91.5 km

Col de Baracuchet (1267 m)

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1267 m high for an enchanting pass, very peaceful in the heart of nature.

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92.0 km

Col de Baracuchet

Mountain Pass

107 km

The Col des Pradeaux is located at an altitude of 1,195 meters. It connects the Ance valley and the Dore valley. An inn located at the pass allows you to take a short break before resuming your journey.

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131 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

121 km

9.36 km

449 m

141 m

Surfaces

123 km

8.03 km

141 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,590 m)

Lowest point (530 m)

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Tuesday 7 July

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Béal Pass – Col des Pradeaux loop from Arlanc

Saint-Jean Church, Ambert

Pierre sur Haute

Béal Pass

The Béal Stele

Col de Baracuchet (1267 m)

Col des Pradeaux

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