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Upper Lake of La Godivelle – La Godivelle loop from La Godivelle

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Upper Lake of La Godivelle – La Godivelle loop from La Godivelle

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Upper Lake of La Godivelle – La Godivelle loop from La Godivelle

05:21

75.3km

1,310m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

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385 m

Upper Lake of La Godivelle

Highlight • Lake

The Godivelle lakes are very close but very different. The upper lake is a very deep crater lake (44 meters) which is not fed by any stream.

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651 m

La Godivelle

Highlight • Natural

La Godivelle is an extremely isolated village. With its large fountain, its church and its sublime landscapes, it is a town where it is good to stop.

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7.52 km

Transhumance

Highlight • Structure

Amazing place/region for a gravel escape - underrated!

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10.1 km

Col de la Volpilière

Mountain Pass

13.0 km

Saint Alyre ès Montagnes

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Beautiful hill in the middle of the otherwise smooth landscape. Down at the bridge you can buy delicious goat cheese. Of course, from this very place!

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18.2 km

It is the highest road pass in Cézallier. Located in Puy-de-Dôme between Boutaresse and Le Luguet, it is not very difficult to climb for cyclists (2 kilometers at 4.6% from Boutaresse, 6.5 kilometers at 2.7% from Le Luguet)

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41.0 km

Col de Fortunier

Mountain Pass

47.9 km

Allanche, gateway to the Cézallier

Highlight • Other

48.0 km

Allanche

Highlight • Settlement

Allanche is a small town in the regional natural park of the Volcans d'Auvergne. It offers several services and amenities: supermarkets, bakeries, bars and restaurants. You can visit the Saint-Jean-Baptiste church or stroll through its green surroundings.

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60.6 km

View of Mont Chamaroux and the Cézallier mountains

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Along the GTMC route, a section of trail offers exceptional panoramic views of Mount Chamaroux on one side and the Cézaillier summer pastures on the other.
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75.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.1 km

10.4 km

945 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.7 km

7.10 km

1.31 km

264 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,450 m)

Lowest point (980 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Upper Lake of La Godivelle – La Godivelle loop from La Godivelle

Upper Lake of La Godivelle

La Godivelle

Transhumance

Saint Alyre ès Montagnes

Col de Vestizoux (1317 m)

Allanche, gateway to the Cézallier

Allanche

View of Mont Chamaroux and the Cézallier mountains

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