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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Saint-Genès-Champanelle

Croix Morand Pass – Col de la Croix Morand loop from Saint-Genès-Champanelle

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Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Saint-Genès-Champanelle

Croix Morand Pass – Col de la Croix Morand loop from Saint-Genès-Champanelle

Hard

4.6

(29)

637

riders

Croix Morand Pass – Col de la Croix Morand loop from Saint-Genès-Champanelle

03:27

68.1km

1,160m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 10, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

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8.14 km

Lake Aydat

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Aydat Lake is the largest natural lake in the Auvergne department with an area of 65 hectares. It is located 850 m above sea level.

There is a great place to have a coffee next to the lake.

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31.0 km

Bressouleille viewpoint

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One of the panoramic views offered by the Col de la Croix Morand

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35.4 km

Croix Morand Pass

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Unmissable between Mont-Dore and Chambon-sur-lac, to combine with the Col de la Croix Saint-Robert

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35.4 km

Col de la Croix Morand

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At the top of the pass a small café invites you to refresh yourself.

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36.9 km

Viewpoint on La Tache farm

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You can stop there to admire this point of view, even if it is in the middle of the Col de la Croix Morand

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42.8 km

Lac de Guéry

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Lake Guéry is a mountain lake of volcanic origin located in the Dore mountains, in the heart of the Massif Central. It is the highest of the Auvergne lakes. Surrounded …

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44.1 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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47.6 km

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68.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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67.3 km

897 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

67.1 km

1.11 km

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