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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Mont-Dore

Puy de Sancy – 1,886 metres (6,188 ft): highest peak in the Massif Central

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Mont-Dore

Puy de Sancy – 1,886 metres (6,188 ft): highest peak in the Massif Central

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Puy de Sancy – 1,886 metres (6,188 ft): highest peak in the Massif Central

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14.9km

780m

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Located in Puy-de-Dôme, the Puy de Sancy is a summit of the Monts Dore. Rising to an altitude of 1,886 meters, it is the highest volcano in mainland France but also the highest point of the Massif Central. Made up of reliefs worked by erosion, it is the largest massif…

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Puy des Crebasses

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The Puy des Crebasses is a volcano that rises to 1,762 meters above sea level.

To the south, the line of ridges takes you towards the Puy de Sancy. To …

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Puy de Sancy

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Because its 1,886 meters of altitude project it onto the roof of Auvergne, the Puy de Sancy is considered the king of the Monts Dore.

300,000 years old when its …

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Puy de Cliergue and Hor rock ridge

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This is a spectacular ridge trail with great viewpoints.

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9.73 km

3.73 km

467 m

355 m

276 m

250 m

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8.34 km

4.06 km

1.56 km

467 m

223 m

158 m

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Lowest point (1,230 m)

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