#monPetitTourDeFrance is done!

I completed my 2725 km loop in 7 weeks! The greater challenge was the total elevation gain of 35,814 m. Lots of memories, landscapes, photos, discovering...

Special thanks to all my friends & family for hosting me during my journey!

PS: I'm late to publish my photos, my ride finished July 9th

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Day 49 | Part 7 : #LePuyEnVelay to #Ambert, #France | 100 km | Elevation gain 1780 m

Arrived at Ambert. I still have 13km to finish my longer loop I have never done. Time to contemplate the beautiful landscapes of Auvergne with the #sunset.

More photos, and maps on my #strava : https://www.strava.com/activities/9414342251

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Day 49 | Part 6 : #LePuyEnVelay to #Ambert, #France | 100 km | Elevation gain 1780 m

Approaching the final destination of my day and my journey, I'm benefiting from the late start today, as it gifts me with beautiful #sunset for the conclusion of my ride. Enjoying each minutes of this special moment.

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Day 49 | Part 5 : #LePuyEnVelay to #Ambert, #France | 100 km | Elevation gain 1780 m

As the day progresses, the lighting becomes increasingly captivating. This prompts more frequent stops for photography and some well-deserved rest for my legs.

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Day 49 | Part 4 : #LePuyEnVelay to #Ambert, #France | 100 km | Elevation gain 1780 m

Exploring the village of #SaintVictorSurArlanc⁩ and this open landscape.

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Day 49 | Part 3 : #LePuyEnVelay to #Ambert, #France | 100 km | Elevation gain 1780 m

Here are some small sample photos showcasing the beloved road I often traverse during my rides. With minimal car traffic, delightful landscapes, and, of course, hills offering substantial elevation gains. 😊

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Day 49 | Part 2 : #LePuyEnVelay to #Ambert, #France | 100 km | Elevation gain 1780 m

Continuing on your journey, make multiple stops at the charming #Polignac church and the picturesque village of Saint-Geneys-près-Saint-Paulien

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Day 49 | Part 1 : #LePuyEnVelay to #Ambert, #France | 100 km | Elevation gain 1780 m

It was a special day, my last ride of my long trip!

It started with a nice view on Le Puy en Velay and the village of #Polignac

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https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statue_de_Notre-Dame_de_France

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Day 48 | Part 9 : #LeBez to #LePuyEnVelay, #France | 83 km | Elevation gain 1244 m

Exploring the summit of Le Puy-en-Velay was a delightful way to conclude this ride. Descending the hill at a leisurely pace, it safely wrapped up my day :-).

More photos, and maps on my #strava : https://www.strava.com/activities/9406978793

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Day 48 | Part 8 : #LeBez to #LePuyEnVelay, #France | 83 km | Elevation gain 1244 m

Ascending the hill of Le Puy-en-Velay was quite challenging; steep elevation gains and paved surfaces made it particularly demanding for my road bike and energy level. Miraculously, I conquered it without any tumbles!

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