Cistrières is a village located in the Haute-Loire department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, set within the diverse landscapes of the Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park. The area features expansive forests, verdant fields, and serene meadows, providing a varied backdrop for outdoor pursuits. This preserved natural environment makes Cistrières a suitable base for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more.
Cistrières offers a range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts looking to explore…
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8
riders
62.8km
04:23
1,140m
1,140m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
riders
30.9km
02:04
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45.5km
04:16
1,050m
1,050m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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riders
17.3km
01:11
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
riders
44.8km
04:18
1,050m
1,050m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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3
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21.8km
02:05
640m
640m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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8
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42.6km
03:28
740m
740m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

7
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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5
hikers
10.9km
02:59
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.9km
03:41
300m
300m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.27km
01:44
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
riders
104km
05:19
1,490m
1,490m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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12
riders
38.1km
01:58
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

6
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77.1km
03:57
1,280m
1,280m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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5
riders
83.7km
04:16
1,360m
1,360m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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12
runners
11.9km
01:26
240m
240m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
11.8km
01:25
250m
250m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
19.8km
02:33
600m
600m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

6
runners
6.02km
00:42
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Cistrières, located in the Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park, offers a variety of outdoor activities. These include touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and hiking. The region provides diverse terrain for different skill levels.
Cistrières is a village situated in the Haute-Loire department, within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. It is nestled in the Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park.
Yes, Cistrières offers routes for touring cycling and road cycling. The Haute-Loire department features over 3,400 kilometers of cycling routes. For more information, refer to the Cycling around Cistrières guide.
Cistrières provides mountain biking opportunities within the extensive network of trails in Haute-Loire. The department has approximately 4,700 kilometers of marked trails for mountain biking and e-mountain biking. Details can be found in the MTB Trails around Cistrières guide.
Yes, the area around Cistrières is suitable for hiking, with 19 listed hiking trails in the vicinity. The Lamandie Forest offers shaded paths for peaceful walks. The Hiking around Cistrières guide provides further details.
Cistrières has routes suitable for jogging. The Lamandie Forest is highlighted as an inviting area for runners. For specific options, consult the Running Trails around Cistrières guide.
The landscape around Cistrières includes expansive forests, verdant fields, and serene meadows. Notable features are the Lamandie Forest, Lac de Malaguet, and panoramic views of the Sancy and Cézallier mountain ranges, as well as the Allier Valley.
Cistrières features 8 routes across various sports on komoot. These routes have been explored by more than 900 visitors. They hold an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars based on over 100 ratings.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Cistrières to help plan outdoor activities. These include guides for cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, running, and hiking. Each guide provides detailed information for its respective sport.
For local information regarding Cistrières, the Mairie (Town Hall) can be contacted. The phone number is +33471000247. Email inquiries can be sent to mairiecistrieres@orange.fr or mairie.cistrieres@free.fr.
Cistrières is part of a rural heritage that includes a Romanesque church. The area also offers proximity to significant historical sites such as the Abbey of La Chaise-Dieu and the village of Lavaudieu.
The 'Grande Traversée de la Haute-Loire' refers to an extensive network of marked trails in the Haute-Loire department. It includes approximately 4,700 kilometers of trails specifically designed for mountain biking and e-mountain biking.

