Tour de Creuse : Chambon sur Voueize > Châtelus Malvaleix

Taking you along quiet country roads, this 56km stage, with its 687m of cumulative elevation, may be relatively short but it is rather hilly. Be aware of the 5km climb after you leave the hamlet of Ventenat, taking you up to the village of Toulx Sainte Croix. All along the way, your route is indicated by green and white signage.

Link to Chambonchard (13km, 185m cumulative elevation)

There’s a link from Chambon sur Voueize, via Évaux les Bains, to the village of Chambonchard, on the border with the county of Allier.

Link to the Allier (11km, 114m cumulative elevation)

There’s a link from Boussac, via Saint Pierre le Bost, to the county of Allier.

A bike in good condition and well equipped helps to ensure your safety and that of other road users.

Before you leave:   

Make sure that the bike is in perfect mechanical condition, not to mention the tires and brakes. Make sure that the bike is correctly adjusted to your body shape Wearing a helmet is strongly recommended Take a repair kit with you Remember that the Highway Traffic Act applies to cyclists in all circumstances Never drive more than two lanes at a time and pull into a single lane when traffic conditions require. Respect other users as you would like them to respect you Choose a route adapted to your physical abilities Inform your family and friends of your itineraryFind out about the weather conditions A first aid kit is not essential, but can be very useful Be informed and keep the emergency numbers. Respect the environment by not throwing your waste on the side of the road If you have to return at nightfall, make sure you see and also be seen.

Creuse Confluence Tourist offices

Chambon sur Voueize office
Place Aubergier
23170 CHAMBON SUR VOUEIZE
Phone : + 33 (0)5 55 82 15 89

Boussac office
Place de l’Hôtel de Ville
23600 BOUSSAC
Phone: +33 (0)5 55 65 05 95