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45.53, 2.86 · rel 10699408
45.53, 2.86 · rel 10699408
Tour des volcans et lacs d'Auvergne
A 200,9 km loop walk through alpine terrain and lakes in Puy-de-Dôme.
Loop walk
start = finish · Puy-de-Dôme
200,9km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
36
views
8
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
8× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× monument
8× viewpoint
2× Attraction
2× Water
1× castle
3× summit
1× ruins
Les Maisones
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Puy de Cliergue
viewpoint ·
on the route
188,8 km
94%
Cap Guéry
Attraction ·
33 m off route
188,8 km
94%
Pic du Capucin
viewpoint ·
127 m off route
188,8 km
94%
Grande fontaine
Water ·
182 m off route
188,8 km
94%
Fontaine de la Paressudas
Water ·
191 m off route
188,8 km
94%
Panorama sur le lac Chambon
viewpoint ·
on the route
200,9 km
100%
Cascade de la Barthe
viewpoint ·
on the route
200,9 km
100%
Estive Bessarde
viewpoint ·
on the route
200,9 km
100%
Puy de Sancy
viewpoint ·
on the route
200,9 km
100%
Cascade
viewpoint ·
on the route
200,9 km
100%
Cascasde
viewpoint ·
on the route
200,9 km
100%
Vestiges de Varennes
castle ·
28 m off route
200,9 km
100%
Victor Charreton
monument ·
29 m off route
200,9 km
100%
Puy Redon
summit ·
75 m off route
200,9 km
100%
Dolmen de la Grotte
ruins ·
77 m off route
200,9 km
100%
Le pic de Ravel
summit ·
153 m off route
200,9 km
100%
Montagne des Fraux
summit ·
179 m off route
200,9 km
100%
Memorial Legros
monument ·
182 m off route
200,9 km
100%
Aiguilles du diable (orgues)
Attraction ·
187 m off route
200,9 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Tour des volcans et lacs d'Auvergne is 200.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Tour des volcans et lacs d'Auvergne takes approximately 49h 59min to complete.
Yes, Tour des volcans et lacs d'Auvergne is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Tour des volcans et lacs d'Auvergne starts near coordinates 45.4273, 2.7655.
Tour des volcans et lacs d'Auvergne is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Tour des volcans et lacs d'Auvergne is maintained and managed by FFRP.
Yes, Tour des volcans et lacs d'Auvergne is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.