Trizac, a region in the Cantal department of France, is situated within the expansive Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park. This area is characterized by its dramatic volcanic landscapes, deep valleys, and high mountain peaks, including landmarks like the Roc des Ombres and the Brèche d'Enfloquet. The diverse terrain provides a setting for several outdoor activities like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
The Trizac region offers a variety of outdoor activities for…
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10
riders
20.9km
01:15
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

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169
riders
89.5km
06:27
1,920m
1,920m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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39.8km
02:45
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700m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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111km
08:16
2,490m
2,490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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125
riders
56.6km
05:39
1,600m
1,600m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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47.6km
04:02
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required.

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12.9km
01:01
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220m
Easy mountain bike ride.

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41.0km
03:33
990m
990m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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50
hikers
7.36km
02:06
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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5.32km
01:43
220m
220m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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38
hikers
5.68km
01:39
150m
150m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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hikers
6.93km
02:05
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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23
riders
74.4km
03:40
1,080m
1,080m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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41.2km
01:51
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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38.6km
01:58
630m
630m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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16
riders
43.9km
02:13
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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runners
8.42km
00:56
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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11.1km
01:16
230m
230m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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7.31km
00:48
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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8.93km
00:59
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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23.4km
01:50
480m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

2
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33.3km
02:28
770m
770m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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45.0km
03:18
870m
870m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
Trizac, located within the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park, offers a variety of outdoor activities. These include Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Jogging. The region's diverse volcanic landscape provides varied terrain for these sports.
Yes, Trizac provides a range of hiking trails for different fitness levels. Options include challenging routes like the 24.3 mile [39.1 km] "Cirque du Falgoux Loop Trail" and more moderate paths such as the 4.8 mile [7.76 km] "Marilhou Waterfall – The Cotteughes huts loop." More information can be found in the Hiking around Trizac guide.
The Trizac region offers numerous road cycling routes with significant elevation changes. The network of small roads through picturesque villages provides scenic journeys. Cyclists can explore routes like the "Circuit des Lacs" and the "Route du Sancy." Consult the Road Cycling Routes around Trizac guide for details.
Trizac's volcanic terrain is suitable for mountain biking, featuring challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Trails wind through crater lakes and dense forests. The MTB Trails around Trizac guide provides specific route information.
Touring cyclists can find diverse routes in Trizac for all ability levels. Options range from easy loops around lakes to challenging mountain passes. The Cycling around Trizac guide offers further details on available routes.
Trizac is characterized by its volcanic landscapes, deep valleys, and high mountain peaks. Key natural landmarks include the Roc des Ombres (1,614 m), the Brèche d'Enfloquet, and the Marilhou Waterfall. The region also features volcanic lakes and views of the Puy de Sancy.
Trizac offers a diverse range of trails, including less strenuous options. The 4.8 mile [7.76 km] "Marilhou Waterfall – The Cotteughes huts loop" is an example of a less challenging route. The variety of paths allows for selection based on desired difficulty.
Komoot offers several guides for Trizac, including Hiking around Trizac, Road Cycling Routes around Trizac, MTB Trails around Trizac, Cycling around Trizac, and Running Trails around Trizac.
Trizac has more than 3,000 visitors who have shared their experiences on komoot. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.61 out of 5 stars. There are 12 total routes available across various sports.
The official website for the commune of Trizac is trizacauh.com. The Mairie de Trizac (Town Hall) can be contacted at +971 2 6330552 for inquiries.
Trizac is known for its location within the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park, the largest regional nature park in mainland France. It features a well-preserved volcanic landscape, geological marvels, and a blend of natural beauty with cultural heritage, including historic huts on high plateaus.

