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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 the river flowing over rocks and small waterfalls, surrounded by lush vegetation. The trail takes you close to the water's edge, where you can enjoy peaceful spots to take a break or even to cool off on a hot day.

The Fohet Menhir, or Pierre-Longue lying menhir, is a 4.75m high menhir that has remained lying on the ground for a long time. Lying thus, it once served as a site for prayers during the passage of mortuary convoys. It was straightened on December 31, 1991 at midnight by geobiology specialists.

an easy walk done out of season https://youtu.be/3TCmbiwuhhw?si=6mGavFVqqwFRZeYa

If you are looking for a scenic and relaxing bike ride in the heart of Auvergne, you can head to Lac d'Aydat. It is the largest natural lake in the region, formed by a volcanic dam. You can cycle around the lake on a well-marked trail that offers stunning views of the water and surrounding mountains. You can also enjoy lake activities, such as swimming, fishing, sailing or kayaking. Lake Aydat is an ideal destination for a day trip or weekend getaway.

Always worth a detour

The Chemin de l’Horloge leads to the Dent du Marais which offers magnificent views.

Chambon Lake owes its origin to a volcanic flow that blocked the Couze Chambon. Beaches are provided on the northern and western parts of the lake, but it is possible to go around them in order to enjoy the calm of nature on the southern banks.

Aydat Lake owes its formation to a lava flow that obstructed the passage of the Veyre. It is the largest natural body of water in Auvergne, and various aquatic activities are offered with a bathing area and the possibility of going around the lake.