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

View of the Sancy Massif – Montlosier Castle loop from Laschamps

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

View of the Sancy Massif – Montlosier Castle loop from Laschamps

Moderate

4.0

(3)

7

riders

View of the Sancy Massif – Montlosier Castle loop from Laschamps

01:24

18.3km

260m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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84 m

View of Puy de Dôme from Laschamps

Highlight • Viewpoint

The small village of Laschamps, southwest of Clermont-Ferrand, is known, among other things, for the Laschamps geomagnetic event. The lava flows from the extinct volcanoes have provided evidence that the …

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2

6.74 km

La Chapelle

Highlight • Religious Site

3

9.99 km

View of the Sancy Massif

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Nice view of the Sancy massif from the foot of the Puys chain.

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4

11.7 km

Montlosier Castle

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Montlosier Castle is the headquarters of the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Natural Park, it houses an exhibition presenting the park and its heritage to visitors. Finally, it is the ideal place to start a hike in the heart of the puys.

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14.1 km

Between volcanoes, forests and meadows

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Magnificent path connecting the route des Puys (Puy de la Vache) and Laschamps, which will take you through beautiful forests, along magnificent pastures occupied by magnificent Salers cows, with the …

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18.0 km

Hiking departure

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Magnificent village of Laschamps, before tackling the climb to the Puy de Dôme!

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18.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

4.31 km

3.07 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.80 km

4.36 km

4.13 km

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Highest point (1,090 m)

Lowest point (940 m)

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