Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Brioude
Bournoncle-Saint-Pierre

Lavoûte-Chilhac – Brioude loop from Arvant

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Brioude
Bournoncle-Saint-Pierre

Lavoûte-Chilhac – Brioude loop from Arvant

Hard

4.7

(6)

39

riders

Lavoûte-Chilhac – Brioude loop from Arvant

08:21

136km

1,170m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 109 km for 231 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1

34.1 km

Lavoûte-Chilhac

Highlight • Settlement

Magnificent village on a meander of the Allier, in the heart of which dominates the Sainte-Croix de La Volte priory, founded in 1025.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

53.5 km

Pont de Vieille-Brioude

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge offers a superb view of the village and the Allier river. There is an area set up with picnic tables just before crossing the bridge.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

58.4 km

Brioude

Highlight • Religious Site

The Basilica of Saint-Julien de Brioude is a Romanesque-style basilica in the Auvergne region of France[note 1] located in the commune of Brioude, in the Haute-Loire department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is listed as a historic monument.

fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilique_Saint-Julien_de_Brioude?wprov=sfla1

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

58.7 km

Brioude

Highlight • Other

The magnificent Basilica of Saint-Julien, the largest Romanesque church in Auvergne is worth a visit. Like Puy-en-Velay, Brioude is known for its lace.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

73.4 km

Auzon bridge

Highlight • Bridge

A reinforced concrete structure, built in 1934. It allows you to cross over the Allier River to the charming medieval village of Auzon.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

109 km

Couze de Pavin

Lake

7

110 km

View of the old suspension bridge of Parentignat

Highlight • Bridge

This old suspension bridge linked Issoire on the left bank and Parentignat on the right bank. It was the first in 1831 which made it possible to cross the Allier, …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8

112 km

Château de Parentignat

Highlight • Castle

You may have a photo book in English for during the tour.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

124 km

L'Alagnon

Lake

B

136 km

End point

Train Station

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

124 km

3.92 km

3.37 km

2.26 km

2.13 km

269 m

197 m

Surfaces

127 km

8.14 km

1.01 km

407 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (500 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Thursday 2 July

29°C

19°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Easy

4.3

11

Brioude and Vieille-Brioude — loop along the Allier

01:10h

18.6km

150m

Moderate

4.5

13

Usson and the château Nonnesette — loop from Issoire in the Livradois-Forez regional natural park

02:04h

30.6km

410m

Moderate

11

Chilhac, Lavoûte Chilhac and Blot cliffs - loop in the Allier gorges

01:04h

16.1km

240m

Hard

4

Auzon Region and Senouire Valley Loop

04:08h

64.1km

850m

Moderate

5.0

5

Limagne Brivadoise and Alagnon Gorges Loop

02:09h

32.2km

440m

Moderate

Château de Chadieu — loop from Montpeyroux

00:56h

12.3km

150m

Moderate

1

Vallons des Fosses — loop from Boudes

01:40h

22.5km

380m

Easy

Puy d'Ysson Trail

00:22h

4.30km

150m

Hard

5.0

57

Lavoûte-Chilhac – Pont de Vieille-Brioude loop from Lomenède

02:35h

40.8km

500m

Moderate

4.6

65

Medieval village of Chilhac – Blot Cliffs loop from Peyrusse

01:51h

27.7km

310m

Hard

5.0

62

Brioude – Lavoûte-Chilhac loop from Lomenède

03:41h

55.0km

750m

Hard

5.0

90

Brioude – Lavoûte-Chilhac loop from Paulhaguet

04:18h

63.9km

950m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
B2B
PartnersConnectEmbed routes
Company
PressWhat's NewPioneersProduct UpdatesAmbassadorsAdventure HubCareers
Community
Help GuidesSupportGPX Merge ToolGPX Route VideoHazard AssessmentLive Tracking
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Community guidelines
Vulnerability disclosure program
Imprint
Information for law enforcement