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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Montluçon
Hérisson

Ainay Castle – Hérisson loop from Hérisson

Moderate

7

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Ainay Castle – Hérisson loop from Hérisson

02:43

61.2km

520m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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1.78 km

Châteloy Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful view behind the church

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2

1.83 km

Val d'Aumance Valley and Riverside Route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful valley, solid roads

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3

15.2 km

Meaulne

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Nice little place as a starting point or for refreshments - bakery, bar, epicerie available during business hours

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15.2 km

Meaulne is a beautiful little town on the river l'Aumance.

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27.2 km

Ainay Castle

Highlight • Castle

Exploring Château d'Ainay in Ainay-le-Vieil will reveal an enchanting medieval treasure. This historic castle, nestled in the heart of France, boasts stunning architectural features, including fortified walls, towers, and beautifully …

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43.9 km

Forêt de Tronçais

Forest

49.1 km

Étang des Gouts

Lake

8

50.8 km

Church of Le Brethon

Highlight • Religious Site

Sleepy little town. It's nice, but there's not "nothing" here.

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59.0 km

Beautiful ascent from the Aumance valley

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Approx. 120 meters in altitude, initially steep, then easing

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60.2 km

Hérisson

Highlight • Settlement

A discovery, the village is dominated by the ruins of its castle. The cyclist can take a break there while enjoying the view.
Superb location between the Berry canal and the Tronçais forest.

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61.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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60.0 km

616 m

616 m

101 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

54.7 km

5.94 km

405 m

197 m

101 m

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Saturday 11 July

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