Menhir de Fohet – View of the Limagne Fault loop from Aydat

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Menhir de Fohet – View of the Limagne Fault loop from Aydat

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Menhir de Fohet – View of the Limagne Fault loop from Aydat

02:38

32.0km

510m

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: August 15, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

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4.44 km

Menhir de Fohet

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The Fohet Menhir, or Pierre-Longue lying menhir, is a 4.75m high menhir that has remained lying on the ground for a long time. Lying thus, it once served as a …

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13.4 km

View of the church of Saulzet-le-Froid

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Very nice view on village and church

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19.6 km

View of the Limagne Fault

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The plateau around Espinasse offers lovely views of Sancy to the southwest and the Puys chain to the northeast.

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29.8 km

View of the Puys de la Vache and Lassolas

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The Puys de la Vache and Lassolas are the youngest volcanoes in Auvergne. Their craters are gouged and their long lava flows form a unique volcanic landscape. From here you have an exceptional view of the two puys.

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32.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.7 km

6.15 km

1.21 km

827 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

8.13 km

7.25 km

3.26 km

2.06 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,190 m)

Lowest point (910 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

18°C

4°C

7 %

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August 28, 2024,Ronde des Lacs 2024 - La découverte + options

I did the short course today before the 50km next Sunday.
A segment with a lot of mud, I had to push but I put my foot down in the last one. Otherwise nice course without technical difficulty

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Menhir de Fohet – View of the Limagne Fault loop from Aydat

Menhir de Fohet

View of the church of Saulzet-le-Froid

View of the Limagne Fault

View of the Puys de la Vache and Lassolas

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