Ride for pleasure, discover Cantal in a different way!
This stay is designed for anyone who loves cycling without seeking performance. Here, we take our time: time to admire the landscapes, taste local specialties, explore villages, and enjoy nature.
Course objectives:
- immersion on Tour de France stages (historic and 2026),
- accessible, adapted and supervised routes,
- a relaxed and friendly atmosphere,
- nature, cultural and local discoveries.
2026 Dates
- from Monday 27 April to Friday 1 May 2026
- from Monday 18 May to Friday 22 May 2026
- from Monday 25 May to Friday 29 May 2026
- from Monday 8 June to Friday 12 June 2026
- from Monday 15 June to Friday 19 June 2026
- from Monday 22 June to Friday 26 June 2026
For whom?
cyclists with regular leisure practice, from 16 years old, muscle-powered bikes and e-bikes, handi and para-cyclists.
Course program
The course in numbers
In total, the course offers you:
- 150 km of cycling,
- 1500 meters of total elevation gain,
- 1 hiking outing,
- 2 Nordic walking sessions,
- 1 cultural visit,
- 3.5 hours of physical preparation,
- 1 hour of physiology related to nutrition and hydration,
- 2 hours of talks by specialists.
Prices:
- SOLO (1 participant): 560 euros half board, 640 euros full board
- DUO (2 participants): 10% discount
- Accompanying persons: from 360 euros, see the accompanying persons' program.
Accommodation and catering
Le Gîte des Quirous welcomes you to an authentic, fully renovated presbytery, ideally located in the heart of the Cantal volcano area, in Dienne (15300).
Designed for active stays as well as for relaxing moments, it offers: comfortable 4-person bedrooms, a large room for dining and activities, a cozy lounge, as well as a self-access kitchen for more flexibility.
A secure storage room is available to store your bikes with peace of mind.
Catering will be provided by [in progress], a partner restaurateur, who will create menus that meet our specifications: quality products, nutritional balance and energy intake adapted to sports practice.
Book your course
We are at your disposal to provide any additional information you may need. Contact Aurélien Bassompierre by phone or WhatsApp at (+33) 06 36 74 00 68 or by email at a.bassompierre@cantal-nature.com. You can also use our online contact form.
In accordance with the Atout France regulations, booking and payment are made on the website of the Hautes Terres Communauté Tourist Office.
