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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Issoire
Saint-Victor-La-Rivière

Lac Chambon Beach – Château de Murol loop from Murol

Hard

4.7

(10)

250

runners

Lac Chambon Beach – Château de Murol loop from Murol

01:34

13.0km

370m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.72 km

Lac Gabon

Highlight (Segment) • Other

2

4.25 km

Lac Chambon Beach

Highlight • Beach

Lake with nature trail and two beaches

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3

4.73 km

Lac Chambon

Highlight • Lake

beautiful view of the lake and the mountains.

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4

5.65 km

Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

5

6.21 km

Lake Chambon was formed following the eruption of the Tartaret volcano.

You can see the Tartaret, the Couze valley, and in the background, the Sancy massif.

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7.95 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

7

8.81 km

Château de Murol

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This castle can be seen from afar, as it is perched on a basaltic promontory facing the Sancy massif.

This medieval fortress is open to the public every day.

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8

10.6 km

To enjoy a view of Lake Chambon, why not take a detour to the top of the Tartaret volcano? From this eminence, you dominate both the body of water and the small town of Chambon-sur-Lac.

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9

11.6 km

Victor Charreton Stele

Highlight • Other

B

13.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.60 km

3.63 km

1.33 km

1.29 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.70 km

3.55 km

2.23 km

2.13 km

1.20 km

205 m

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Highest point (1,050 m)

Lowest point (830 m)

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Thursday 8 October

12°C

1°C

14 %

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