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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Riom
Volvic

View of the Chaîne des Puys – View of Puy de Dôme loop from Moulet Marcenat

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Riom
Volvic

View of the Chaîne des Puys – View of Puy de Dôme loop from Moulet Marcenat

Moderate

5.0

(1)

14

riders

View of the Chaîne des Puys – View of Puy de Dôme loop from Moulet Marcenat

03:49

43.4km

670m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.3 km for 113 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.33 km

View of the Chaîne des Puys

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Come here to observe the Chaîne des Puys; you'll see it much better than in photos! Follow the yellow markings from Charbonnières to Facemenier for 6.7 kilometers.

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10.8 km

From this gravel road, numerous puys are visible. These are approximately 80 extinct volcanoes that stretch from north to south over more than 32 kilometers and form the Chaîne des Puys. Such a high concentration is unique in Europe.

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18.9 km

From this gravel road, numerous puys are visible. These are approximately 80 extinct volcanoes that stretch from north to south over more than 32 kilometers and form the Chaîne des …

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22.5 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

5

24.0 km

Clairière

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6

25.2 km

View of Puy de Dôme

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Here the path opens onto beautiful meadows with the Puy de Dôme in the background. When the weather is clear and the sun is at its zenith, it is a feast for the eyes.

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26.0 km

Le Traversin

Mountain Pass

9

29.6 km

Chemin des Gouris

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Single in the forest, from the bolster, with some really fun little jumps!

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10

37.8 km

Le Somat Forest Trail

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A very beautiful walk with lots of paths and trails in the undergrowth. No particular difficulties. However, be careful of two descents with rolling stones. We did this route the …

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43.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.2 km

4.57 km

1.96 km

630 m

156 m

Surfaces

28.5 km

5.01 km

4.47 km

4.08 km

1.35 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,120 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

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