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The Top 13 Gorges in Puy-de-Dôme

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 13

to choose from in Puy-de-Dôme. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Puy-de-Dôme.

Last updated: November 23, 2025

La Monne Stream

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The La Monne River winds through the Gorges de la Monne, offering a scenic hiking experience along its clear, rushing waters. You will be charmed by the gentle sound of …

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Gorges de Chouvigny

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The Chouvigny gorges follow the Sioule river, which has carved a deep and narrow gorge through the volcanic rocks of the Combrailles region. You'll enjoy views of lush greenery, towering …

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Mottes Cliffs

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The Colorado Auvergne: a magical place with red cliffs of several sedimentary layers. The first layers date back more than 400 million years. The upper part of the cliff was created by a lava flow.

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Dolmen de Samson

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These huge blocks of granite form a natural dolmen that can be crossed along the Ceyrat gorge trail.

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Path Between the Cliff and the Allier River

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Small path that winds at the foot of the limestone cliff, just on the edge of the Allier.

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Pont de Menat

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Roman bridge with 3 arches on the river La Sioule, known for its gorges.

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Chalencon Caves

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Rather nice.
Some troglodyte caves, and a nice panorama.

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Chaudefour Valley and the Biche Waterfall

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A beautiful valley very easy to do. With its flowery meadows, bighorn sheep at the bend of the paths, its small streams, waterfalls, ... it feels like the Alps;)

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Sarcouy Cave

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Nice, too bad it’s closed by barriers…. Lots of wind and dust at the beginning of March

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Vallée de Chaudefour

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Forbidden to bicycles! You have to leave them at home at the entrance to the nature reserve and finish on foot, but it's worth the detour!

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