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Lake Bourdouze – Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise loop from Espinchal

Lake Bourdouze – Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise loop from Espinchal

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Lake Bourdouze – Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise loop from Espinchal

02:40

46.7km

850m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 8.42 km for 1.09 km

After 17.9 km for 161 m

After 20.3 km for 2.71 km

After 28.8 km for 137 m

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3.43 km

Chaumoune Pass (elev. 1,155 m)

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The Col de la Chaumoune from Egliseneuve d'Entraygues is 6.6 km long with a total drop of 244 m. The average gradient is 3.7% with maximum gradients of 12.6%.

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6.24 km

near Compains

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the Rawhide feeling

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6.75 km

View of Compains from La Chaumoune

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11.9 km

Lake Bourdouze

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The Lac de Bourdouze is located at an altitude of 1170 meters, in the Massif du Sancy. You can get a good view from the road, and if you want …

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17.9 km

Besse

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Standing south of the historic center, the belfry of Besse is the only memory of the three old fortified gates of Besse.

Adorned with battlements and topped with a clock, …

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18.0 km

Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise

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Nestled in the foothills of the Sancy massif, the village of Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise occupies a natural crossroads between the Monts Dore to the north, the Cézallier plateau to the south and …

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28.6 km