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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Cirque de Chamalière – Vergnes Waterfall loop from Murat

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Cirque de Chamalière – Vergnes Waterfall loop from Murat

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Cirque de Chamalière – Vergnes Waterfall loop from Murat

03:15

26.0km

850m

Running

Hard run. 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: April 25, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.44 km

St Peter's Church, Bredons

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Vestige of a Benedictine priory founded in the 11th century, the Saint-Pierre de Bredons church dominates the Alagnon valley and the medieval town of Murat, in Cantal.

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1.77 km

Bredons fountain

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9.56 km

Molède Pass

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At an altitude of 1329 m, the Col de la Molède offers a beautiful view and is a good area for a stopover or a picnic.

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13.3 km

Cirque de Chamalière

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At just over 1400m above sea level, a sublime natural circus. For a peaceful picnic among the cows, birches, rock and sky.

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15.2 km

Buron du Joaniol Haut

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Forest section between the Prat-de-Bouc pass and the Chamalière cirque.

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16.7 km

Vergnes Waterfall

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There are numerous waterfalls and torrents to discover along the Lagnon. The Vergnes waterfall is one of the most impressive, with a beautiful waterfall of around 20 meters.

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18.9 km

View of Albepierre

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Charming village on which depend the ski resort of Prat de Bouc, as well as the Plomb du Cantal.

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26.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

3.52 km

3.43 km

544 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

7.94 km

2.97 km

2.93 km

1.65 km

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Highest point (1,430 m)

Lowest point (880 m)

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Friday 26 June

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