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Attractions in Lapalisse
Highlights
Maps and trails
Road Bike
· Allier
Bike route: from Val de Besbre to Val de Loire
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
112 km
Duration
6:30 h
Ascent
604 m
Descent
575 m
This beautiful bike route starts in Dompierre and follows the Besbre river upstream to Lapalisse, from castle to castle.
from Alexis GAMOND,
Allier Auvergne Tourisme
Bicycle Rides
· Allier
Long Cycling Round Trip from Bellerive-sur-Allier via Vichy, Cusset, and Lapalisse
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
180.4 km
Duration
12:50 h
Ascent
1,601 m
Descent
1,599 m
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Gravel Bike
· Puy-de-Dôme
Long gravel biking tour from Thiolières over Le Pertuis, Col de la Plantade, and Col de Frissonnet to Dompierre-sur-Besbre via Celles-sur-Durolle, Le Mayet-de-Montagne, and Lapalisse
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
161.4 km
Duration
10:55 h
Ascent
1,639 m
Descent
2,148 m
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Hiking Trail
· Allier
Long loop hike from Droiturier via Bert
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
37 km
Duration
10:01 h
Ascent
893 m
Descent
893 m
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Road Bike
· Allier
Au Pays des "Vérités"
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
86.9 km
Duration
4:43 h
Ascent
729 m
Descent
729 m
Ce circuit vélo très vallonné débute à Lapalisse, berceau des lapalissades et de l’un des plus grands chevaliers des XVe et XVIe siècles.
from Alexis GAMOND,
Allier Auvergne Tourisme
Bicycle Rides
· Allier
Cycling Round Trip from Lapalisse via Bert, Andelaroche and Droiturier
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
41.2 km
Duration
3:15 h
Ascent
590 m
Descent
591 m
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Road Bike
· France
Les contreforts de la Montagne Bourbonnaise
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
96.6 km
Duration
5:28 h
Ascent
871 m
Descent
883 m
Au départ de Vichy la reine des villes d’eaux, ce parcours vélo sportif vous emmène sur les premiers contreforts de la Montagne Bourbonnaise.
from Alexis GAMOND,
Allier Auvergne Tourisme
Bicycle Rides
· Allier
Cycling Round Trip from Lapalisse via Saint-Prix, Droiturier, and Châtelus
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
30.9 km
Duration
2:25 h
Ascent
341 m
Descent
341 m
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Hiking Trail
· Allier
Round-trip hike from Lapalisse via Le Moulin Marin, Chez Papon, and Piquemort
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
17.7 km
Duration
4:35 h
Ascent
289 m
Descent
289 m
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Hiking Trail
· Allier
Hiking Round Trip from Lapalisse via Le Moulin Marin, Chez Papon and Les Coquets
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
11 km
Duration
2:45 h
Ascent
155 m
Descent
154 m
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Maps and trails

