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Col de Prat de Bouc – Sailhant Castle loop from Murat

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Col de Prat de Bouc – Sailhant Castle loop from Murat

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Col de Prat de Bouc – Sailhant Castle loop from Murat

04:25

65.0km

1,040m

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: June 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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341 m

Murat

Highlight • Settlement

The town of Murat has numerous craft shops and a wildlife center. Agricultural shows are regularly held in its town center. Charming villages surround the town, as well as three …

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10.3 km

Col de Prat de Bouc

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Superb climb to the pass

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10.3 km

From the Prat de Bouc pass, you can see the Plomb du Cantal, the highest peak in the Cantal mountains. At 1,855 meters, it is the second highest peak in the Massif Central after the Puy de Sancy (1,885 meters).

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12.5 km

Prat de Bouc and the Épie Valley

Highlight • Natural Monument

The most beautiful landscapes of Cantal

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29.9 km

View of the Monts du Cantal, Tanavelle

Highlight • Other

Unobstructed view of the Monts du Cantal. Just behind the church of Tanavelle, you will find an orientation table.

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42.0 km

Tour de Roffiac

Highlight • Other

44.3 km

Sailhant Castle

Highlight • Castle

This magnificent building which became a fortified castle during the Hundred Years War can be visited.

Located on a rocky promontory, it impresses. A little well-kept secret: it overlooks the …

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44.7 km

Babory Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

The site of the Babory waterfall is particularly pleasant with this waterfall falling into a chasm from a 30m basalt wall.

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56.2 km

Commanderie des Templiers

Castle

65.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

59.4 km

4.10 km

877 m

607 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.7 km

10.5 km

607 m

235 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,390 m)

Lowest point (800 m)

Weather

Monday 13 July

32°C

13°C

22 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Col de Prat de Bouc – Sailhant Castle loop from Murat

Murat

Col de Prat de Bouc

View of the Plomb du Cantal

Prat de Bouc and the Épie Valley

View of the Monts du Cantal, Tanavelle

Tour de Roffiac

Sailhant Castle

Babory Waterfall

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