Chaptuzat, a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France, offers a tranquil, natural setting for outdoor activities. The region is characterized by its diverse countryside, featuring rolling hills, forest paths, and riverbanks, set within the broader Auvergne area known for its volcanic landscapes. This environment provides a suitable backdrop for several sports like mountain biking, road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, and more.
Things to do in Chaptuzat include exploring a variety…
81
Routes
4.3
(59)
Average rating
486
People visited
4.0
(4)
35
hikers
10.1km
02:52
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
(7)
25
hikers
9.53km
02:40
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.7
(3)
8
hikers
7.51km
02:03
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
9
hikers
12.6km
03:25
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
15
riders
83.6km
06:50
1,250m
1,250m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
5.0
(5)
13
riders
27.2km
02:01
260m
260m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
(4)
9
riders
39.0km
03:06
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
5.0
(1)
5
riders
33.0km
02:22
320m
320m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
18
riders
59.6km
02:49
780m
770m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
16
riders
45.4km
02:04
490m
490m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
3.0
(1)
11
riders
68.8km
03:14
890m
890m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
10
riders
39.6km
01:53
540m
540m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
17
runners
10.4km
01:12
220m
220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
19
runners
18.0km
02:10
420m
430m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4
runners
10.1km
01:04
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4
runners
5.11km
00:33
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
13
riders
112km
07:50
1,420m
1,420m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
6
riders
50.9km
03:31
570m
570m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
3
riders
24.7km
01:47
340m
340m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
1
riders
41.8km
02:33
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
4.0
(1)
7
riders
20.2km
01:11
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
6
riders
47.0km
03:57
780m
780m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5
riders
70.2km
05:31
1,150m
1,150m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5
riders
53.3km
04:40
1,000m
1,000m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
Chaptuzat offers a variety of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region features 5 routes, with an average rating of 4.36 out of 5 stars from over 200 ratings.
Chaptuzat is located in the Puy-de-Dôme department, within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of central France. It is situated in an area known for its volcanic landscapes and diverse countryside.
Yes, Chaptuzat offers mountain biking opportunities. The broader Auvergne region, where Chaptuzat is located, is known for technical mountain bike trails and diverse terrain. For more information, consult the MTB Trails around Chaptuzat guide.
Chaptuzat provides various hiking opportunities through its diverse countryside, including forest paths and riverbanks. The region is close to the Gorges de la Monne, offering scenic walks. Find detailed routes in the Hiking around Chaptuzat guide.
Yes, Chaptuzat is part of a region considered a 'cyclist's paradise,' with options for road cycling. The area features poetic country lanes and diverse landscapes suitable for road bikes. Explore routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Chaptuzat guide.
Gravel biking routes are available in the Chaptuzat region, utilizing its mix of forest paths, country lanes, and diverse terrain. This allows for exploration beyond paved roads. Refer to the Gravel biking around Chaptuzat guide for specific routes.
Chaptuzat offers touring cycling routes that allow for multi-day explorations of the region's diverse landscapes. The wider area includes challenging routes like the Grande Traversée en VTT du Livradois-Forez. More information is available in the Cycling around Chaptuzat guide.
The region surrounding Chaptuzat offers routes suitable for various abilities, including family-friendly cycle routes and shorter walks. The diverse terrain ensures options for both beginners and more experienced outdoor enthusiasts.
Near Chaptuzat, natural features include volcanic landscapes like the Puy de Dôme and the Chaîne des Puys – Limagne Fault. The area also features the Allier River, the Gorges de la Monne, and forests such as the Forêt des Colettes.
Chaptuzat has attracted more than 2,600 visitors on komoot, who have explored its 5 routes. These routes have received over 200 ratings, averaging 4.36 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for Chaptuzat, including MTB Trails, Road Cycling Routes, Hiking, Touring Cycling, Gravel Biking, and Running Trails.
The phone number for the Mairie (town hall) of Chaptuzat is 04 73 63 65 90. This contact can provide local information regarding the commune.