Gumières is a commune located in the Loire department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Situated within the Forez mountains, the area features diverse landscapes characterized by significant elevation changes and extensive forest coverage. This varied terrain, with elevations ranging from approximately 748 meters to 1236 meters, provides a suitable environment for several outdoor activities like road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, touring cycling, and more. The natural setting of Gumières offers a tranquil experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
76
Routes
4.5
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Average rating
681
People visited

5.0
(1)
65
riders
79.1km
04:25
1,760m
1,760m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

3.0
(1)
37
riders
49.0km
02:54
1,150m
1,150m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

46
riders
63.0km
03:05
910m
910m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

15
riders
45.1km
02:25
860m
860m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5.0
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25
hikers
7.93km
02:27
290m
290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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(5)
15
hikers
15.9km
04:50
540m
540m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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(1)
7
hikers
13.8km
04:08
410m
410m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
hikers
6.85km
02:01
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21
riders
63.4km
04:46
1,340m
1,340m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17
riders
37.5km
03:20
520m
520m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
14
riders
45.8km
04:24
720m
720m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
riders
36.1km
03:16
580m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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12
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
12
riders
41.8km
03:47
1,060m
1,060m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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7
riders
39.4km
03:36
740m
740m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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7
riders
43.0km
02:33
190m
190m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
4
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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(1)
5
riders
42.5km
02:55
880m
880m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
36.9km
03:01
680m
680m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7
runners
9.25km
01:04
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
7.79km
00:50
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
17.8km
02:18
500m
500m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
25.2km
03:06
780m
780m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Gumières offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 22 routes across these sports. More than 5,000 visitors have explored routes in Gumières.
Gumières provides options for Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The area's diverse terrain, from varied elevations to forest landscapes, supports these different cycling disciplines. Guides are available for each cycling type.
Yes, Gumières offers road cycling routes that vary in difficulty and elevation. These routes feature both paved and some unpaved segments. Information on specific routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Gumières guide.
Mountain biking trails in Gumières are known for significant elevation changes and routes through forested areas. The Forez mountains, where Gumières is located, are recognized as a premier mountain biking destination. Details are available in the MTB Trails around Gumières guide.
Gumières offers excellent hiking opportunities with a range of trails, including marked paths. Options exist for various fitness levels, from easy paths to more challenging routes. The Hiking around Gumières guide provides more information.
Gumières is situated in the Forez mountains, with elevations ranging from 748 meters to 1236 meters. This varied terrain includes significant elevation changes and extensive forest landscapes. The topography supports both gentle explorations and more strenuous climbs.
Gumières offers a range of outdoor activities, and some routes are suitable for all skill levels. The presence of marked paths for hiking and varied cycling options suggests that family-friendly routes are available. Specific route details can be found in the sport-specific guides.
Gumières is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 5,000 visitors having explored routes in the area. The 22 available routes have an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars, based on over 650 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Gumières, including Road Cycling Routes around Gumières, MTB Trails around Gumières, Hiking around Gumières, Cycling around Gumières, Running Trails around Gumières, and Gravel biking around Gumières.
The official website for Gumières is www.gumieres.fr. The Mairie (town hall) of Gumières can be reached by phone at +33477767525 for local inquiries.
Yes, Gumières offers routes suitable for gravel biking. The varied landscapes and mixed terrain, including both paved and unpaved sections, make it an appealing destination for this activity. A dedicated guide, Gravel biking around Gumières, is available.
Gumières is suitable for touring cycling, with routes that allow cyclists to explore the varied and picturesque landscapes. The area's diverse road network and marked paths support longer, exploratory bike tours. The Cycling around Gumières guide provides relevant information.

