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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Issoire
Picherande

Circuits of l'Escudor and lac Chauvet – loop from Picherande – Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Issoire
Picherande

Circuits of l'Escudor and lac Chauvet – loop from Picherande – Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Moderate

4.0

(2)

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Circuits of l'Escudor and lac Chauvet – loop from Picherande – Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

02:18

26.4km

520m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

406 m in total

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

6.41 km

Lake Chauvet

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Renowned for its perfectly circular shape, Lake Chauvet is what we call a maar (lake of volcanic origin) typical of the region.

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2

10.1 km

Barthe Waterfall

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Pretty waterfall on the Neuffonds stream. The Cascade de la Barthe is accessible from the top and from the bottom (perfect for cooling off).

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3

13.7 km

Château de Montfort

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Castle located on a basalt flow of which only ruins remained and which is under reconstruction.

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4

17.9 km

View of the Sancy Massif

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Les Ages and the communal road of Fricaudie offer different views of the Sancy massif.

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26.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

8.25 km

1.92 km

710 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

8.33 km

3.08 km

2.43 km

1.37 km

189 m

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Elevation

Elevation

Highest point (1,310 m)

Lowest point (1,040 m)

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