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Lac Chauvet – Barthe Waterfall loop from Picherande

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Lac Chauvet – Barthe Waterfall loop from Picherande

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Lac Chauvet – Barthe Waterfall loop from Picherande

03:04

37.1km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: June 26, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.69 km

Bei La Prade

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5.91 km

Forêt communale de Mombert

Forest

21.0 km

La Renonfeyre – Régeat Forest Path

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Nice section on circuit N°13 - La Chaux de l’espace Sancy VTT-FFC leaving from Egliseneuve d’Entraigues.

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27.5 km

Lac Chauvet

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

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31.3 km

Barthe Waterfall

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

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35.0 km

Château de Saint-Ilpize

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

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35.0 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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35.5 km

The origin of Picherande dates back to Celtic times (2nd and 3rd millennium). The etymology would relate to civilization, “ERANDE” meaning limit, border, and “PICH” referring to peak, mountain.

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37.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.6 km

11.9 km

3.76 km

861 m

Surfaces

14.5 km

11.9 km

10.1 km

576 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,250 m)

Lowest point (1,000 m)

Weather

Friday 7 August

31°C

14°C

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Lac Chauvet – Barthe Waterfall loop from Picherande

Bei La Prade

La Renonfeyre – Régeat Forest Path

Lac Chauvet

Neuffonds Waterfall

Barthe Waterfall

Château de Saint-Ilpize

Château de Montfort

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