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View of Puy de Dôme – Le Somat Forest Trail loop from Moulet Marcenat

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View of Puy de Dôme – Le Somat Forest Trail loop from Moulet Marcenat

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View of Puy de Dôme – Le Somat Forest Trail loop from Moulet Marcenat

02:15

27.7km

360m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 19, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

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5.72 km

View of the northern part of the Chaîne des Puys

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From this gravel road, numerous puys are visible. These are approximately 80 extinct volcanoes that stretch from north to south over more than 32 kilometers and form the Chaîne des Puys. Such a high concentration is unique in Europe.

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12.1 km

View of Puy de Dôme

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Here you look at the Puy de Dôme, the 1,465 meter high volcano with its characteristic shape.

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14.6 km

Views of Puy de Dôme and Parioux

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From this gravel road, numerous puys are visible. These are approximately 80 extinct volcanoes that stretch from north to south over more than 32 kilometers and form the Chaîne des …

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16.4 km

Vulcania

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Open since February 20, 2002, this amusement park has the educational mission of making known the fascinating world of volcanoes.

A fictional volcano has been created to give you the …

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17.3 km

Plaine des Boulies

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In this mostly wooded area, most of the views are offered by the summits of the puys. With its beautiful vegetation, this open plain at an altitude of around 1,000 …

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22.9 km

Le Somat Forest Trail

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A very beautiful walk with lots of paths and trails in the undergrowth. No particular difficulties. However, be careful of two descents with rolling stones. We did this route the …

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25.2 km

Lava Stone Artworks

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25.2 km

Volvic SNCF station

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With its 7 round trips/day (weekdays) and 3 round trips/day (weekends), the TER Clermont-Volvic line allows you to travel with your bike on board thanks to a dedicated space. Long live intermodality!

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27.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

4.43 km

2.17 km

1.02 km

265 m

Surfaces

15.1 km

5.10 km

2.62 km

2.60 km

2.26 km

Elevation

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Highest point (990 m)

Lowest point (730 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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View of Puy de Dôme – Le Somat Forest Trail loop from Moulet Marcenat

View of the northern part of the Chaîne des Puys

View of Puy de Dôme

Views of Puy de Dôme and Parioux

Vulcania

Plaine des Boulies

Le Somat Forest Trail

Lava Stone Artworks

Volvic SNCF station

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