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Descent into the lava – Chomelix loop from Craponne-sur-Arzon

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Descent into the lava – Chomelix loop from Craponne-sur-Arzon

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Descent into the lava – Chomelix loop from Craponne-sur-Arzon

05:00

56.3km

1,040m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 10.5 km for 517 m

After 21.2 km for 346 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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10.5 km

Descent into the lava

Highlight (Segment) • Other

21.7 km

Château de Chazelles

Castle

38.1 km

Menhir de la Pierre Plantée

Archaeological Site

41.3 km

Chomelix

Highlight • Settlement

This small town on the plateaus of Livradois was built around its old castle. Its name, which means “water path”, is characteristic of the town which is crossed by several small streams and two rivers.

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56.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.0 km

13.9 km

5.65 km

4.32 km

317 m

151 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

18.1 km

11.6 km

6.10 km

1.08 km

1.07 km

Elevation

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Highest point (960 m)

Lowest point (700 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

32°C

15°C

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Descent into the lava – Chomelix loop from Craponne-sur-Arzon

Descent into the lava

Chomelix

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