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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Clermont-Ferrand

Rochefort-Montagne

Puy de la Vache – Hiking departure loop from Montcheneix

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Clermont-Ferrand

Rochefort-Montagne

Puy de la Vache – Hiking departure loop from Montcheneix

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2

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Puy de la Vache – Hiking departure loop from Montcheneix

03:40

51.6km

940m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 43.1 km for 121 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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9.88 km

Crossing the Gorce stream

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Here you can decide for yourself whether you want to speed through the creek at full speed or whether you prefer the small bridge. In any case pure adventure!

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11.5 km

Chemin du Pré Feneix

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This beautiful section of unconsolidated paths offers beautiful landscape perspectives.

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14.9 km

View of the Sancy Massif

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Nice view of the Sancy massif from the foot of the Puys chain.

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16.6 km

Montlosier Castle

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Montlosier Castle is the headquarters of the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Natural Park, it houses an exhibition presenting the park and its heritage to visitors. Finally, it is the ideal place to start a hike in the heart of the puys.

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18.5 km

Puy de la Vache

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Former pozzolana quarry which gives a lunar aspect to this piece of landscape.

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31.8 km

View of Puy de Dôme from Laschamps

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The small village of Laschamps, southwest of Clermont-Ferrand, is known, among other things, for the Laschamps geomagnetic event. The lava flows from the extinct volcanoes have provided evidence that the …

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31.9 km

Hiking departure

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Magnificent village of Laschamps, before tackling the climb to the Puy de Dôme!

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33.4 km

Col de la Moréno (1065 m)

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Nice little pass but on a road where traffic can be heavy. With trucks

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51.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.3 km

22.0 km

4.12 km

551 m

548 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

17.2 km

15.3 km

289 m

250 m

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Highest point (1,060 m)

Lowest point (740 m)

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