Arlempdes is a region in France's Haute-Loire, characterized by its dramatic volcanic landscapes and the wild upper reaches of the Loire River. The area's unique geology, featuring basalt formations and a village perched on a volcanic needle, creates a rugged and scenic environment. This terrain is well-suited for a variety of outdoor pursuits, including several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Arlempdes offers a range of outdoor activities for those…
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19
hikers
11.3km
03:26
370m
370m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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36
hikers
15.0km
04:34
480m
480m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
25.2km
06:50
350m
350m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32
hikers
10.2km
03:00
290m
290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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284
riders
54.7km
03:44
570m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
riders
59.9km
04:23
1,050m
1,050m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
riders
47.5km
03:14
800m
800m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
46.0km
04:20
1,180m
1,180m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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102
riders
49.8km
02:48
970m
970m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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10
riders
44.2km
02:21
850m
850m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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8
riders
47.0km
02:24
780m
780m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4
riders
46.2km
02:19
500m
500m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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80
riders
60.7km
04:02
640m
640m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
riders
49.2km
03:36
900m
900m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
riders
39.5km
02:40
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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10
riders
43.2km
03:43
870m
870m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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50
riders
58.5km
03:31
680m
680m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
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32.8km
02:26
700m
700m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
31.7km
02:22
680m
680m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
22.2km
01:30
420m
420m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
runners
8.78km
01:07
240m
240m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
49.6km
05:27
750m
750m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
13.8km
01:43
440m
440m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
15.1km
01:49
470m
470m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Arlempdes offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 18 routes for these sports, providing diverse experiences for outdoor enthusiasts.
Arlempdes provides 8 hiking routes that offer unique panoramas of the village, its castle, and the surrounding nature. These trails traverse varied terrain, from volcanic peaks to riverbanks. More information is available in the guide Hiking around Arlempdes.
Arlempdes is suitable for various cycling activities, including Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Mountain biking. The area's winding country roads and rugged landscapes provide challenging and picturesque routes. Explore options in the guide Cycling around Arlempdes.
Arlempdes features 5 mountain biking routes that leverage the area's rugged topography. These trails offer exciting experiences for mountain bikers amidst the volcanic landscapes. Specific routes can be found in the guide MTB Trails around Arlempdes.
Arlempdes offers road cycling opportunities on its scenic country roads. The region's mountainous massifs provide varied terrain for road cyclists. Details on routes are available in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Arlempdes.
Arlempdes is known for its dramatic volcanic landscapes, including the village perched on a volcanic needle and basalt formations. The wild upper reaches of the Loire River also flow through the region, offering preserved natural beauty.
The routes in Arlempdes have been explored by more than 5,000 visitors on komoot. These routes have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars, based on over 580 ratings.
Arlempdes provides 3 dedicated running trails. These routes allow for jogging amidst the region's natural settings. Further information can be found in the guide Running Trails around Arlempdes.
Arlempdes offers 1 gravel biking route, providing an option for this specific cycling discipline. The diverse landscapes of the Haute-Loire region are suitable for gravel biking. Consult the guide Gravel biking around Arlempdes for details.
Komoot offers several guides for Arlempdes, including Hiking around Arlempdes, Cycling around Arlempdes, Road Cycling Routes around Arlempdes, MTB Trails around Arlempdes, Running Trails around Arlempdes, and Gravel biking around Arlempdes.
For tourist information regarding Arlempdes, contact the Office de Tourisme du Pays de Cayres-Pradelles. The phone number is +33 4 71 57 10 97. The official website for the village is village-arlempdes.fr.

