View of Sanadoire rock – Lake Servières loop from Aydat

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View of Sanadoire rock – Lake Servières loop from Aydat

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View of Sanadoire rock – Lake Servières loop from Aydat

03:38

42.4km

940m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 23.9 km for 910 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.4 km

View of the Chaîne des Puys

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View of the Puys chain during the ascent of the Col de Diane.

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13.2 km

Col du Puy Baladou

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The Puy Baladou pass offers an exceptional view of the Puys mountain range on one side and the Sancy on the other.

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13.8 km

Pessade junction at Morand cross

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After a nice climb from Pessade, you will find a magnificent panorama over the valleys.

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20.0 km

Lake Guéry

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Like Lake Aydat, Lake Guéry was formed by the natural dam of a volcanic flow. It is also the highest lake in Auvergne (altitude of 1,244 m).

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23.7 km

Guéry Pass

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The Col de Guéry, located in the heart of the Auvergne region, offers a picturesque mountain pass experience amidst the volcanic landscapes of the Massif Central. At an altitude of …

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24.8 km

View of Sanadoire rock

Highlight • Summit

The Sanadoire rock marks the limit between the Dores mountains and the Banne d'Ordanche massif.

This rock is the remains of an old volcano eroded by a glacier. The rock …

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25.2 km

Beautiful view of the Tuilliere and Sanadoire rocks from the Col de l'Ouire

Highlight • Summit

Easy when arriving from Lake Servières, and technical when arriving from Lake Guery.

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31.2 km

Lake Servières

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Servières Lake is a maar, a crater lake nestled at an altitude of 1,200 meters. It is the ideal place for many walks in an exceptional natural setting!

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42.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.6 km

9.90 km

2.38 km

1.40 km

Surfaces

18.4 km

10.3 km

5.83 km

4.12 km

3.56 km

196 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,420 m)

Lowest point (1,000 m)

Weather

Wednesday 14 October

22°C

8°C

0 %

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Comments

November 1, 2024,Autour des 3 lacs - boucle au départ du lac d'Aydat - Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

One of my top 3 favorite outings 👍
I love this loop
Be careful though because I "screwed up" in 3 places:
- on the departmental road that connects Mont-Dore to Lac du Guery, do not take the path on the right and stay on the road until the lake
- to go around Lac du Guery, follow the path …

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September 1, 2024,Ronde des lacs 2024 - 50 kms

We didn't suffer from the heat 😁 rain almost all the way.
Beautiful route, some nice descents, maybe a little too much asphalt.
Top volunteers, just a shame they didn't plan an area to clean the bikes. 😢

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August 24, 2021,LAC SERVIERES COL CROIX MORAND retour par LAC DU GUERY

Worth a visit for the landscapes and views

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September 4, 2022,La Ronde des Lacs à Aydat

Nice hike, not too technical, but rather nice rolling in small singles and paths with great landscapes, the helicopter ....... well, not cool, it was for a mountain biker who broke his knees on a fall

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View of Sanadoire rock – Lake Servières loop from Aydat

View of the Chaîne des Puys

Col du Puy Baladou

Pessade junction at Morand cross

Lake Guéry

Guéry Pass

View of Sanadoire rock

Beautiful view of the Tuilliere and Sanadoire rocks from the Col de l'Ouire

Lake Servières

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