The first loop follows the 22 kilometer course of the Vulcain trail, called Riom Limagne et Volcans, name of the urban community of Volvic. Rather than starting from the center of the city, the route starts at the station, a few kilometers higher.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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5.99 km

Beauvaleix

Slightly in height, this charming hamlet offers a nice view on the hill of Montaclier. A little further down are the Gorges d'Enval and their lovely waterfall.

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7.00 km

Sentier du Renard

This pleasant single track in the woods allows you to unwind. At the top of the path, when the view clears, a beautiful landscape looms over the Château de Tournoël …

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9.77 km

Château de Tournoël

Located on the heights of Volvic, the Château de Tournoël is a former fortress of the counts of Auvergne. For those who want to discover it, it is possible to visit the castle.

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12.4 km

Centre-ville de Volvic

The center of Volvic is quite charming. It is pleasant to run in the middle of its small streets and its Volvic stone houses.

Among the notable places, we find …

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12.9 km

Statue of Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde

Monumental sculpture in Volvic stone. Starry crown on her head and outstretched arms facing the village, the Virgin protects the city. The statue is 5.5 meters high and the whole
measures 9.56 meters.

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22.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

9.57 km

1.39 km

605 m

255 m

Surfaces

13.9 km

3.75 km

1.83 km

1.20 km

941 m

480 m

Elevation

Highest point (930 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Loop 1: around Volvic – Trail du Vulcain

Beauvaleix

Sentier du Renard

Château de Tournoël

Centre-ville de Volvic

Statue of Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde

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