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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Clermont-Ferrand

Saint-Genès-Champanelle

Hiking departure – Puy de la Vache loop from Theix Grand Champ

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Bike touring routes & trails

France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Clermont-Ferrand

Saint-Genès-Champanelle

Hiking departure – Puy de la Vache loop from Theix Grand Champ

Hard

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Hiking departure – Puy de la Vache loop from Theix Grand Champ

02:24

26.9km

460m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 14, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.71 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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8.82 km

Hiking departure

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

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12.7 km

Valley of the Volcanoes – Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

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Segment alternating passages in the forest and clearings offering views of the different puys.

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15.3 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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26.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

6.62 km

4.90 km

3.83 km

663 m

Surfaces

16.5 km

5.24 km

5.00 km

131 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 10 July

33°C

17°C

44 %

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Hiking departure – Puy de la Vache loop from Theix Grand Champ

View of Puy de Dôme from Laschamps

Hiking departure

Valley of the Volcanoes – Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Puy de la Vache

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