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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Thiers
Courpière

Hell's Hollow – Lac d'Aubusson d'Auvergne loop from Courpière

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Thiers
Courpière

Hell's Hollow – Lac d'Aubusson d'Auvergne loop from Courpière

Moderate

32

riders

Hell's Hollow – Lac d'Aubusson d'Auvergne loop from Courpière

02:01

44.1km

520m

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: May 14, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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686 m

La Dore

Lake

2

17.1 km

Old Town of Thiers

Highlight • Historical Site

Local curiosities from the Middle Ages deserve a mention: the “Peddes”, which in Thiers designate an inhabited passage connecting two medieval houses.

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17.2 km

Historic Center of Thiers

Highlight • Historical Site

The true capital of cutlery in France, Thiers is a town with Gallic origins located on the banks of the Durolle. The latter being perfectly suitable for the installation of …

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17.3 km

Thiers — Cutlery Capital

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Thiers is one sub-prefecture of the department. French capital of cutlery; it is also the largest European cutlery basin.

To have :
- Cutlery Museum
- Upper town, in particular …

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19.3 km

Hell's Hollow

Highlight • Structure

Down here in the valley are the "ruins" of the old cutlery factories; over the years they had to make way for more modern production facilities...

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25.0 km

Escoutoux

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Very nice little village near Thiers.
Saint-Sulpice-le-Pieux Church located in the town center.

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36.4 km

Lac d'Aubusson d'Auvergne

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Magnificent small Auvergne lake with a leisure center, supervised beach, and games for children.
A path going all around the lake allows you to walk quietly or by mountain bike.

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44.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.4 km

5.90 km

757 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.8 km

284 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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