Marclopt is a commune nestled within France's Forez region, offering a landscape well-suited for various outdoor activities. The area is defined by its rural and agricultural character, with proximity to the Loire river, along which a hiking trail runs. The broader Forez region features diverse natural environments, including forests and varied paths, making it suitable for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more.
Marclopt provides a range of outdoor activities…
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4.8
(13)
32
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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7
riders
49.0km
03:20
720m
720m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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85
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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40.8km
02:21
90m
90m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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13
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40.1km
01:38
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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30.2km
01:20
260m
260m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

24
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48.3km
02:19
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

26
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51.9km
02:42
750m
750m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.3
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87
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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10
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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47.8km
03:48
890m
890m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.5
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11
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.8
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41
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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51
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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44
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

27
runners
8.92km
01:01
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

28
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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27
runners
15.6km
01:46
40m
40m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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11
riders
32.6km
02:06
120m
120m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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7
riders
68.9km
05:09
1,160m
1,160m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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8
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28.3km
01:54
70m
70m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
40.1km
03:13
700m
700m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Marclopt offers a range of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Hiking, and Gravel biking. The region features 7 routes for exploration.
Marclopt has attracted more than 5,000 visitors on komoot. These visitors have contributed over 500 ratings, resulting in an average rating of 4.41 out of 5 stars for the available routes.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for cycling in the area. These include Cycling around Marclopt, Road Cycling Routes around Marclopt, and Gravel biking around Marclopt.
Marclopt features 5 jogging routes, with a notable hiking trail running along the Loire river. This trail provides a scenic option for runners. A dedicated guide, Running Trails around Marclopt, is available.
Yes, Marclopt and the broader Forez region offer varied paths suitable for mountain biking. The Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park, accessible from the area, also provides diverse biking routes. Information can be found in the MTB Trails around Marclopt guide.
Marclopt is characterized by its rural and agricultural setting, situated near the Loire river. The surrounding Forez region features diverse natural environments, including forests and varied paths, suitable for nature exploration.
Yes, a hiking trail runs along the banks of the Loire river, offering a scenic route. The broader Forez region also provides diverse paths for hiking. The Hiking around Marclopt guide provides more details.
Marclopt has historical elements such as the vestiges of three castle towers and the Maisonfort. These sites can be incorporated into outdoor excursions, combining physical activity with cultural discovery.
Marclopt currently features 1 touring cycling route. The rural and agricultural nature of the commune implies a network of quiet country roads suitable for touring cyclists. Further details are available in the Cycling around Marclopt guide.
The official website for the Commune of Marclopt is http://www.marclopt.fr. For direct inquiries, the Marclopt Mairie (Town Hall) can be reached at +33 4 77 54 51 19.
The tranquil, rural environment and quiet country roads are suitable for various skill levels. The general Forez region also mentions 'small family loops' for hiking, indicating accessible routes for a range of fitness levels.

