Lavault-Sainte-Anne is a region in the Allier department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, characterized by its diverse natural landscapes. The area features the Cher River and its gorges, extensive forests like Bois de la Brosse, and tranquil lakes such as Étang de Sault. This varied terrain, including rolling hills and riverside paths, provides a setting for several outdoor activities like touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more.
Lavault-Sainte-Anne offers more than 50 routes across…
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9
hikers
11.7km
03:10
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
hikers
6.18km
01:43
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
hikers
7.99km
02:10
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
riders
47.6km
03:08
640m
640m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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82.0km
05:04
690m
680m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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82
riders
39.0km
02:17
110m
110m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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73
riders
12.8km
00:54
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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114
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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47
runners
8.79km
01:04
100m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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23
runners
10.9km
01:18
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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74
riders
40.3km
01:58
570m
570m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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81
riders
76.8km
03:16
530m
530m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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63
riders
49.7km
02:32
820m
820m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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35
riders
57.0km
02:34
190m
190m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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18
riders
31.6km
02:19
350m
350m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
riders
21.0km
01:35
280m
280m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19
riders
16.7km
01:11
240m
240m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
riders
35.1km
02:58
460m
460m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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9
riders
61.0km
04:28
770m
770m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
40.7km
02:48
440m
440m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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5
riders
39.9km
02:44
470m
470m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
28.5km
01:59
300m
300m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Lavault-Sainte-Anne offers a range of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 50 routes across these sports. These routes have been explored by over 7,000 visitors.
Hiking trails in Lavault-Sainte-Anne often explore the Gorges du Cher, offering panoramic views and diverse ecosystems. Paths also wind through forested areas like the Bois des Crozes. For detailed routes, refer to the Hiking around Lavault-Sainte-Anne guide.
Yes, Lavault-Sainte-Anne provides touring cycling routes, including a 30-mile (50 km) greenway along the Canal de Berry suitable for all skill levels. The region's rolling hills and country lanes also offer varied terrain. More information is available in the Cycling around Lavault-Sainte-Anne guide.
Mountain biking trails are available, particularly in the Gorges du Cher and the Bois des Crozes, which feature significant elevation changes. The annual Trail de Lavault-Sainte-Anne et des Gorges du Cher highlights these areas. Explore specific routes in the MTB Trails around Lavault-Sainte-Anne guide.
Key natural attractions include the Cher River and its Gorges, which are part of the Natura 2000 network. Forested areas like the Bois de la Brosse and Bois des Crozes offer serene environments. The Étang de Sault and Étang de Languistre provide tranquil aquatic settings.
Yes, family-friendly options exist, such as the well-maintained path around the Étang de Sault, suitable for all. The 30-mile (50 km) greenway along the Canal de Berry is also designed for all skill levels. Various trail lengths cater to different abilities.
Lavault-Sainte-Anne is popular among outdoor enthusiasts on komoot, with more than 7,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's 54 routes have an average rating of 4.28 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction from the community.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Cycling around Lavault-Sainte-Anne, Road Cycling Routes around Lavault-Sainte-Anne, and Hiking around Lavault-Sainte-Anne. Other guides cover MTB Trails, Running Trails, and Gravel biking.
The official website for Lavault-Sainte-Anne is www.lavault-ste-anne.fr. This site provides local information and resources. For direct inquiries, the Mairie (Town Hall) can be contacted.
Lavault-Sainte-Anne features diverse landscapes, including the Cher River and its dramatic Gorges, extensive forests like the Bois de la Brosse, and tranquil lakes such as Étang de Sault. The area also consists of rolling, verdant hills and picturesque country lanes.
Yes, the region's winding, picturesque trails and green mountains make it attractive for road cycling. Routes often involve varied terrain, including ascending paths from the village's cirque. The Road Cycling Routes around Lavault-Sainte-Anne guide provides specific options.

