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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Murat-Le-Quaire

Croix Morand Pass – Col de la Croix Morand loop from Murat-le-Quaire

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Murat-Le-Quaire

Croix Morand Pass – Col de la Croix Morand loop from Murat-le-Quaire

Hard

4.2

(6)

83

riders

Croix Morand Pass – Col de la Croix Morand loop from Murat-le-Quaire

02:44

39.4km

740m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: May 13, 2026

Tips

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

Bus stop

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1

4.76 km

Croizat Spring

Highlight • Natural

Private!! bathing forbidden

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2

7.69 km

Church in Mont Dore

Highlight • Religious Site

pretty squeezed between the parking lot and other buildings.

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3

8.76 km

View of Mont Dore

Highlight • Other

View of the bustling city, wedged between the mountains.

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4

13.2 km

Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

A nice viewpoint over the Sancy massif

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5

14.7 km

Croix Morand Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Unmissable between Mont-Dore and Chambon-sur-lac, to combine with the Col de la Croix Saint-Robert

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6

14.7 km

Col de la Croix Morand

Highlight • Mountain Pass

At the top of the pass a small café invites you to refresh yourself.

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7

22.1 km

Lac de Guéry

Highlight • Lake

Lake Guéry is the highest of the Auvergne lakes. It is located in the Mont Dore massif.

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8

23.4 km

Guéry Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Guéry, located in the heart of the Auvergne region, offers a picturesque mountain pass experience amidst the volcanic landscapes of the Massif Central. At an altitude of …

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39.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.8 km

297 m

284 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.8 km

280 m

240 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,400 m)

Lowest point (920 m)

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Monday 13 July

32°C

16°C

33 %

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