Via Allier – Forteresse de Billy loop from Escurolles

Via Allier – Forteresse de Billy loop from Escurolles

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Via Allier – Forteresse de Billy loop from Escurolles

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67.1km

360m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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14.3 km

Vichy Saint Yorre

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15.5 km

Dam bridge & salmon run

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The dam bridge with a view of the salmon run

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18.3 km

Nature Loop

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23.0 km

Cycle path sign on the River Allier

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The cycle path along the banks of the Allier is well signposted.

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24.2 km

Saint-Germain-des-Fossés leisure park

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A leisure and nature center in the middle of the Jalicot lakes, dedicated to the practice of water activities (kayaking, pedal boats, water cycling, etc.), fishing and hiking. Open between …

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25.3 km

Boire à Nénesse

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A major fishing spot in the Allier, among many others in the area, Saint-Germain-des-Fossés is full of lakes, ponds, and streams.

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26.1 km

Via Allier

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Section of the Via Allier, on the banks of the river of the same name between Billy and Vichy. Don't forget to fill your water bottles at the Halles des …

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28.2 km

Forteresse de Billy

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This high place in Bourbon history is built in the center of the village on a circular mound. Listed as a historic monument, the fortress can be visited all year round.

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36.6 km

Étang Seroux

Lake

67.1 km

End point

Parking

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