Gergovia Plateau – Gergovie Plateau loop from La Roche-Blanche

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Gergovia Plateau – Gergovie Plateau loop from La Roche-Blanche

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Gergovia Plateau – Gergovie Plateau loop from La Roche-Blanche

01:33

5.77km

70m

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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.08 km

Monument to Vercingetorix at Gergovia

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The Gergovie Monument, or Memorial to Vercingetorix, erected in 1900 on the eastern edge of the Gergovie Plateau, to celebrate Vercingetorix's victory over Caesar at this site in 52 BC. J.-C.

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1.24 km

Gergovia Plateau

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magnificent 360 view

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2.55 km

View of the Chaîne des Puys and Clermont-Ferrand

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The northern end of the plateau offers magnificent views of the Chaîne des Puys and the Clermont area

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3.24 km

West Gate of the Gergovie Oppidum

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The remains of the west gate of the oppidum date from the Gallo-Roman era since it is a masonry structure.

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3.68 km

A natural route to the Gergovia plateau. I recommend

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4.27 km

Viewpoint over the Chaîne des Puys

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The northern end of the plateau offers magnificent views of the Chaîne des Puys and the Clermont area.

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5.16 km

Gergovie Plateau

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The Gergovie plateau, a must for regional walks. High place of the battle between Vercingetorix and Julius Caesar.

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5.75 km

Gergovie Plateau Loop

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5.77 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.84 km

2.24 km

466 m

235 m

Surfaces

2.86 km

2.06 km

646 m

102 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 3 November

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Comments

February 20, 2024,Plateau de Gergovie

Hi.
Very nice little hike with beautiful 360 views.
Bonazournade and friendships

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March 9, 2022,Plateau de Gergovie

Family walk on the heights of Clermont-Ferrand. To discover: the monument of Gergovie in Volvic stone, as well as the archaeological museum of the battle of Gergovie

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