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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Orcet

Gergovie Plateau – Gergovia Plateau loop from Auvergne

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Orcet

Gergovie Plateau – Gergovia Plateau loop from Auvergne

Hard

4.0

(2)

20

riders

Gergovie Plateau – Gergovia Plateau loop from Auvergne

01:46

25.4km

460m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

10.9 km

View of Puy de Dôme and Sancy

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2

11.1 km

West Gate of the Gergovie Oppidum

Highlight • Historical Site

The remains of the west gate of the oppidum date from the Gallo-Roman era since it is a masonry structure.

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3

12.3 km

Gergovie Plateau

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The Gergovie plateau, a must for regional walks. High place of the battle between Vercingetorix and Julius Caesar.

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4

12.7 km

The Gergovie Monument, or Memorial to Vercingetorix, erected in 1900 on the eastern edge of the Gergovie Plateau, to celebrate Vercingetorix's victory over Caesar at this site in 52 BC. J.-C.

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5

12.8 km

Gergovia Plateau

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magnificent 360 view

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6

16.4 km

a view of château

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Very nice view during the climb to Gergovie

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25.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

2.42 km

762 m

261 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.6 km

1.11 km

397 m

203 m

103 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Monday 18 May

20°C

7°C

49 %

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