Vielprat is a commune located in the Haute-Loire department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in France. This area is characterized by its diverse terrain, including ancient volcanic landscapes, extensive forests, and high-altitude meadows, all part of the larger Massif Central. The region's natural features, such as nearby lakes and rivers, provide a varied backdrop for outdoor pursuits. It offers opportunities for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
The Vielprat region offers 1 routes for outdoor enthusiasts, with more than 3,000 visitors having shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.39 out of 5 stars. For those seeking to explore on foot, the varied terrain provides options from gentle paths to more challenging routes, leading through forests and across meadows. Discover detailed information and routes in the Hiking around Vielprat guide. Cyclists can find diverse landscapes for both road and mountain biking; the regional roads offer scenic routes, while the extensive network of trails caters to mountain bikers of all levels. Explore specific options with the Road Cycling Routes around Vielprat and MTB Trails around Vielprat guides.
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Routes
4.6
(126)
Average rating
1078
People visited

5.0
(3)
19
hikers
11.3km
03:26
370m
370m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.3
(3)
36
hikers
9.14km
02:45
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

4.6
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32
hikers
10.2km
03:00
290m
290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

4.7
(6)
22
hikers
14.9km
04:27
470m
470m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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4.5
(55)
303
riders
54.7km
03:44
570m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
(2)
15
riders
59.9km
04:23
1,050m
1,050m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.7
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17
riders
40.8km
02:58
910m
910m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.0
(5)
23
riders
40.5km
02:45
700m
700m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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5.0
(1)
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.

4.0
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32
riders
57.8km
03:03
1,000m
1,000m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.0
(1)
23
riders
33.5km
01:54
740m
740m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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28
riders
39.4km
02:01
670m
670m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.7
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50
riders
58.5km
03:31
680m
680m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

18
riders
117km
09:14
2,220m
2,220m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

7
riders
32.4km
02:27
710m
710m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

3
riders
41.1km
03:26
920m
930m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.4
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22
riders
36.3km
02:57
630m
630m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

5
riders
21.7km
02:05
590m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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3
riders
22.1km
01:58
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

5.0
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5
riders
26.1km
02:22
660m
660m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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11
runners
8.78km
01:07
240m
240m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4
runners
13.8km
01:43
440m
440m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5
runners
5.33km
00:38
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5
runners
15.1km
01:49
470m
470m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Vielprat offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region's diverse terrain, part of the Massif Central, provides varied routes for different skill levels. Explore options through komoot guides for specific sports.
Vielprat is a commune situated in the Haute-Loire department, within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. It is nestled in the Massif Central, known for its ancient volcanic landscapes and natural features. The area is characterized by forests, meadows, and proximity to lakes and rivers.
Yes, Vielprat features hiking trails that traverse forests, meadows, and lead to natural wonders. A difficult hiking round trip from Arlempdes via Le Monteil covers 8.9 miles (14.3 km). More information on routes can be found in the Hiking around Vielprat guide.
Vielprat and its surroundings offer routes for road cycling, touring cycling, and mountain biking. The region's varied landscapes provide scenic routes for road cyclists and an extensive network of trails for mountain bikers. Specific guides include Road Cycling Routes around Vielprat and MTB Trails around Vielprat.
The Haute-Loire department, where Vielprat is located, provides numerous marked mountain biking trails for all levels, including green, blue, red, and black routes. Circuits like 'Circuit VTT n°19 - Cros-de-lafarre - Vielprat - Pigeyres' (9.7 miles / 15.6 km) offer challenging options. The MTB Trails around Vielprat guide details available routes.
Natural attractions near Vielprat include Lac de Naussac and Lac du Bouchet, both offering scenic views. Impressive waterfalls like Cascade de la Beaume (about 6.8 miles / 11 km away) and Cascade du Ray-Pic (about 15.5 miles / 25 km away) are also accessible. The region is part of the Massif Central, featuring ancient volcanic landscapes.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for outdoor activities in Vielprat. These include Hiking around Vielprat, Road Cycling Routes around Vielprat, and MTB Trails around Vielprat. Guides for Touring cycling, Gravel biking, and Running are also available.
Vielprat has attracted more than 3,000 visitors who have shared their experiences on komoot. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.39 out of 5 stars from approximately 400 ratings. This indicates a positive reception from the outdoor community.
The official website for the Mairie (town hall) of Vielprat is mairievielprat.wixsite.com/website. This site provides local information and resources for visitors and residents. Contact details for the local administration can be found there.
Yes, Vielprat is close to several picturesque villages. Arlempdes, recognized as one of the 'Most Beautiful Villages in France,' is approximately 1.9 miles (3 km) away. Pradelles, another charming village, is about 6.8 miles (11 km) from Vielprat, offering cultural interest alongside outdoor excursions.
Vielprat and its surrounding areas offer opportunities for gravel biking, utilizing the region's diverse terrain of forest paths and high-altitude meadows. A dedicated guide, Gravel biking around Vielprat, provides detailed information on suitable routes. These routes cater to various experience levels.

