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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Besse-Et-Saint-Anastaise

View of Lac Pavin – Lake Bourdouze loop from Communauté de communes du Massif du Sancy

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Besse-Et-Saint-Anastaise

View of Lac Pavin – Lake Bourdouze loop from Communauté de communes du Massif du Sancy

Moderate

5.0

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View of Lac Pavin – Lake Bourdouze loop from Communauté de communes du Massif du Sancy

01:16

15.9km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: August 25, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 353 m for 542 m

Closed: • during snow conditions (otherwise open)

After 1.30 km for 534 m

Closed: • during snow conditions (otherwise open)

After 2.36 km for 559 m

Closed: • during snow conditions (otherwise open)

After 13.7 km for 1.27 km

Closed: • during snow conditions (otherwise open)

After 15.5 km for 333 m

Closed: • during snow conditions (otherwise open)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

196 m

View of Lac Pavin

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2

1.31 km

Lake Pavin

Highlight • Lake

Lac Pavin is one of the emblems of Sancy. Its depth reaches almost 100 meters and its circular shape attests to its explosive volcanic origin. With its dark and mysterious …

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3

8.24 km

Lake Bourdouze

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The Lac de Bourdouze is located at an altitude of 1170 meters, in the Massif du Sancy. You can get a good view from the road, and if you want …

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4

11.1 km

Trail to Lac de Montcineyre

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Gorgeous trail - a few slightly technical portions for a gravel bike but okay!

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5

12.9 km

Bicycle stile in the fence

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Easy way to take

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B

15.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

4.74 km

696 m

230 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.87 km

3.98 km

3.96 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

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