Château de Lachaux – Billom - medieval village loop from Vertaizon

Château de Lachaux – Billom - medieval village loop from Vertaizon

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Château de Lachaux – Billom - medieval village loop from Vertaizon

02:25

50.5km

680m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez

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4.30 km

Chauriat

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The small town of Chauriat has a rich and diverse heritage. The village retains traces of its Cluniac heritage as well as its medieval past marked by the remains of the village fort.

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18.3 km

Château de Lachaux

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La Chaux-Montgros Castle is a 16th century castle and a rare example of a building combining medieval and Renaissance styles, influenced by Italian art. You can admire its three towers, …

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38.6 km

Medieval Center of Billom

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Billom is a medieval town located in the heart of the Auvergne region. You can admire the beautiful half-timbered houses, the cobbled streets and the impressive collegiate church of Saint-Cerneuf. …

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38.6 km

Billom - medieval village

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Billom is a medieval village in the Auvergne region. It is located in the Limagne plain. It is on the old Roman road from Lyon to Bordeaux.

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38.9 km

Saint-Cerneuf Collegiate Church, Billom

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Collégiale Saint-Cerneuf is the impressive building constituting the parish church of Billom. In the medieval quarter, of which it is the most important monument, its turret rises above the roofs of the houses.

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