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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Orcines

View of the Puy-de-Dôme – Le Somat Forest Trail loop from La Fontaine du Berger

Routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Orcines

View of the Puy-de-Dôme – Le Somat Forest Trail loop from La Fontaine du Berger

Hard

5.0

(4)

6

riders

View of the Puy-de-Dôme – Le Somat Forest Trail loop from La Fontaine du Berger

02:51

37.5km

470m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

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1

781 m

Puys loop & Jumes descent

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2

3.42 km

View of the Puy-de-Dôme

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As is often the case, the trails at the foot of the puys alternate between pleasant forest paths and views of the Puys chain and the Puy de Dôme.

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3

7.08 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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4

16.4 km

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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5

23.5 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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6

29.5 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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7

30.4 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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37.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.8 km

8.17 km

1.06 km

753 m

648 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.4 km

6.90 km

5.74 km

2.37 km

< 100 m

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Friday 22 May

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