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Col des Pradeaux – Saint-Jean Church, Ambert loop from La Chaulme

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Col des Pradeaux – Saint-Jean Church, Ambert loop from La Chaulme

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Col des Pradeaux – Saint-Jean Church, Ambert loop from La Chaulme

03:48

69.4km

1,330m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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: May 14, 2026

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After 31.8 km for 58 m

After 54.9 km for 219 m

Waypoints

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15.9 km

Col des Pradeaux

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col des Pradeaux is located at an altitude of 1,195 meters. It connects the Ance valley and the Dore valley. An inn located at the pass allows you to take a short break before resuming your journey.

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22.2 km

1900 School Museum

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This museum is an authentic school from the 1900s. You can visit the classrooms, write with a pen, see period toys...

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29.7 km

Saint-Jean Church, Ambert

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The Saint-Jean church is a catholic church in Ambert. It was built between 1471 and 1518. It is classified as a historical monument.

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30.1 km

Ambert

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From Gallic antiquity to the Hospitallers (who had a commandery here) including the town's past as papermakers: Ambert, in the heart of Livradois-Forez, is a magnificent town steeped in history.

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31.3 km

The Greenways of Ambert

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The "La Poule Rouge" and "L'Ane Bleu" paths are green corridors between the Masse district and the Ribbe bridge.

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37.9 km

Étang du Pendu

Lake

50.1 km

Col de Chemintrand

Mountain Pass

8

55.0 km

Château de Viverols

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Viverol Castle, which is currently being restored. At the moment it is quite impressive, but when completed it will be a real gem

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69.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

66.9 km

1.07 km

932 m

244 m

223 m

179 m

Surfaces

63.0 km

6.03 km

351 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,220 m)

Lowest point (530 m)

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