Aubière is a region in the Puy-de-Dôme department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, characterized by its diverse outdoor landscape. Its unique volcanic terrain, including views of the Chaîne des Puys and the Limagne fault, provides a varied environment for outdoor pursuits. The area's rich biodiversity, particularly around the Puy d'Aubière, offers a natural setting for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, gravel biking, and more.
For those seeking outdoor activities, Aubière offers more than 50…
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4.0
(15)
30
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.4
(22)
84
riders
19.9km
01:52
370m
370m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.7
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61
riders
28.0km
02:35
660m
660m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.0
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43
riders
47.1km
04:21
1,020m
1,020m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.4
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164
riders
63.0km
02:50
550m
550m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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221
riders
39.5km
02:19
790m
790m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.8
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60
riders
27.8km
01:35
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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44
riders
40.2km
01:45
250m
250m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.7
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85
riders
46.4km
03:19
790m
790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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42
riders
26.3km
01:54
440m
440m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

34
riders
36.5km
02:45
780m
780m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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34
riders
24.3km
01:44
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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53
hikers
10.7km
02:57
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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37
hikers
9.40km
02:53
320m
320m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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23
hikers
5.55km
01:31
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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21
hikers
12.2km
03:32
310m
310m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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38
riders
41.9km
02:35
350m
350m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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19
riders
41.1km
03:14
790m
790m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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8
riders
42.8km
03:21
840m
840m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

19
riders
62.9km
04:02
490m
490m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9
runners
9.56km
01:01
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
19.0km
02:15
390m
390m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
11.1km
01:18
230m
230m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
5.90km
00:41
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Aubière offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, including road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, gravel biking, touring cycling, and jogging. The region features 68 routes across these sports, catering to various interests and skill levels.
Aubière is situated in the Puy-de-Dôme department, within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. It is near the larger Clermont-Ferrand area, providing access to extensive outdoor networks.
Yes, Aubière and its surroundings offer road cycling routes that wind through diverse landscapes, including quiet country roads with challenging climbs and scenic views. An example route covers approximately 57 miles (92.2 km) with over 2,850 feet (870 m) of ascent, primarily on roads and tarmac. Find more options in the Road Cycling Routes around Aubière guide.
The region around Aubière, particularly near Clermont-Ferrand, features extensive mountain biking opportunities. The Volcanic MTB Base offers 24 marked circuits across the Mond'Arverne area, with trails ranging from moderate to very difficult. These routes traverse volcanic landscapes and forests, providing views of the Chaîne des Puys. Explore more in the MTB Trails around Aubière guide.
Hiking opportunities are available around Aubière, notably at the Puy d'Aubière, a 98-hectare sensitive natural area. This green oasis offers walks through diverse flora and fauna. The wider Auvergne region provides over 800 registered trails, suitable for various levels. Consult the Hiking around Aubière guide for more details.
Gravel biking circuits are available in the area around Aubière, offering a mix of paved and unpaved surfaces. These routes utilize multi-use trails suitable for gravel bikes, ranging from challenging climbs to scenic paths. The Gravel biking around Aubière guide provides specific route information.
Aubière is characterized by its unique volcanic landscapes, offering views of the Chaîne des Puys and the Limagne fault, both UNESCO World Heritage sites. The Puy d'Aubière is a significant natural area known for its biodiversity. Nearby Auvergne volcanoes and numerous lakes also contribute to the scenic panoramas.
Outdoor routes in Aubière have an average rating of 4.42 out of 5 stars on komoot. More than 50,000 visitors have shared their experiences, contributing to this rating across 68 available routes.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Aubière, covering various sports. These include guides for Road Cycling, MTB, Hiking, Gravel biking, Touring cycling, and Running Trails.
Official information about Aubière can be found on the town's website. The official website is www.ville-aubiere.fr. For direct inquiries, the Mairie d'Aubière (Town Hall) can be reached at 04 73 44 01 01.

