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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Issoire
Chambon-Sur-Lac

Col de la croix Saint-Robert – Chambon-sur-Lac loop from Chambon-sur-Lac

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Issoire
Chambon-Sur-Lac

Col de la croix Saint-Robert – Chambon-sur-Lac loop from Chambon-sur-Lac

Hard

5.0

(2)

56

riders

Col de la croix Saint-Robert – Chambon-sur-Lac loop from Chambon-sur-Lac

01:44

22.8km

590m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

3.33 km

2 passes are possible

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One option is to take the D996 to Cola de la Croix-Morand or a smaller road to Col de la Croix Saint-Robert, but this isn't possible at the moment.

Nice information for cyclists regarding the climbs.

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2

3.39 km

Chaudefour Valley

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Magnificent and unspoiled valley. Superb hiking trails to access the ridges and Puy de Sancy (avoidable, however... if the crowds put you off)

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4.58 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

4

8.48 km

5

9.30 km

A beautiful view

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6

11.3 km

Col de la croix Saint-Robert

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This pass is long when you come from Besse, but it is in the last five kilometers that it takes on its true grandeur, especially if there is wind... The …

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7

21.1 km

Chambon-sur-Lac

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Chambon-sur-Lac, located one kilometer from Lake Chambon, is a rural town known for being the seaside resort of Sancy.

Despite its 400 inhabitants, it has all the amenities. You can …

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8

21.2 km

Church in Chambon sur Lac

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beautiful church in the village.

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B

22.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.8 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.9 km

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Highest point (1,440 m)

Lowest point (880 m)

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Thursday 16 July

26°C

14°C

24 %

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