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The best running trails around Le Puy-en-Velay

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Running around Le Puy-en-Velay is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Le Puy-en-Velay—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: December 1, 2025

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1. Mount Mezenc - trail loop starting from Les Estables - Regional Natural Park of the Ardeche Mountains

7.90km

01:11

280m

Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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2. Trail the tour of Lac de Malaguet – Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez

3.50km

00:25

60m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Gorges de la Loire par Polignac – trail from Le Puy-en-Velay

21.8km

02:40

560m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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4. Trail loop on the Loire trail and the Stevenson path

34.2km

04:14

840m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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5. Saint-Quentin – trail from Lavoûte-sur-Loire

12.2km

01:41

490m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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6. Saint-Privat-d'Allier – Ceyssac loop from Bains

62.9km

08:01

1,810m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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7. Ancienne église Saint-Vozy loop from Lotissement Les Portes Occitanes

24.1km

02:57

560m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Mont Mézenc South Summit – Croix Boutières Pass loop from Les Estables

25.6km

03:35

950m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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9. Château de Polignac – The Brive Charensac bridge loop from Brives-Charensac

12.6km

01:19

60m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Cascade du Moulin de Guérin loop from Saint-Julien-Chapteuil

19.9km

02:33

630m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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The best running trails around Le Puy-en-Velay

1. Mount Mezenc - trail loop starting from Les Estables - Regional Natural Park of the Ardeche Mountains

2. Trail the tour of Lac de Malaguet – Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez

3. Gorges de la Loire par Polignac – trail from Le Puy-en-Velay

4. Trail loop on the Loire trail and the Stevenson path

5. Saint-Quentin – trail from Lavoûte-sur-Loire

6. Saint-Privat-d'Allier – Ceyssac loop from Bains

7. Ancienne église Saint-Vozy loop from Lotissement Les Portes Occitanes

8. Mont Mézenc South Summit – Croix Boutières Pass loop from Les Estables

9. Château de Polignac – The Brive Charensac bridge loop from Brives-Charensac

10. Cascade du Moulin de Guérin loop from Saint-Julien-Chapteuil

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