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Puy de Sancy – Stunning view towards the Sancy loop from Station de ski Chastreix-Sancy

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Puy de Sancy – Stunning view towards the Sancy loop from Station de ski Chastreix-Sancy

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Puy de Sancy – Stunning view towards the Sancy loop from Station de ski Chastreix-Sancy

05:47

16.1km

950m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

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2.89 km

Puy Redon

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The Puy Redon is a neighboring volcano of the Puy de Sancy. From the top of its 1,781 meters, it offers a splendid panoramic view.

Around, some trails require a firm footing.

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3.27 km

Viewpoint

3.54 km

Puy de Sancy

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Because its 1,886 meters of altitude project it onto the roof of Auvergne, the Puy de Sancy is considered the king of the Monts Dore.

300,000 years old when its …

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3.99 km

Col de la Cabane

Mountain Pass

4.99 km

Ridge Overlooking the Chaudefour Valley

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Viewpoints over the Chaudefour valley (with the Crête du Coq and the Dent de la Rancune) on one side and over the Mont Dore on the other side.

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6.08 km

Puy des Crebasses

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The Puy des Crebasses is a volcano that rises to 1,762 meters above sea level.

To the south, the line of ridges takes you towards the Puy de Sancy. To …

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7.22 km

Roc de Cuzeau

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When you leave Mont-Dore, the rock of Cuzeau is the first of the volcanoes on the road to Sancy.

It culminates at 1,737 meters. From its summit, the view towards the Puy de Sancy is splendid.

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11.9 km

Stunning view towards the Sancy

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Splendid view towards Sancy.

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12.3 km

Puy de Sancy

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Very impressive prospects, good to go.

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13.4 km

Courre Pass

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In a setting worthy of a Game of Thrones, the Col de Courre peaks at 1,720 meters above sea level.

It makes the junction between the paths that lead to …

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16.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

4.01 km

428 m

368 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.43 km

5.55 km

631 m

360 m

104 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,830 m)

Lowest point (1,270 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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Puy de Sancy – Stunning view towards the Sancy loop from Station de ski Chastreix-Sancy

Puy Redon

Puy de Sancy

Ridge Overlooking the Chaudefour Valley

Puy des Crebasses

Roc de Cuzeau

Stunning view towards the Sancy

Puy de Sancy

Courre Pass

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