Narnhac is a region in the Cantal department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, characterized by a diverse landscape shaped by ancient volcanic activity. The terrain features rounded volcanic summits, deep valleys, and plateaus, alongside dense forests and vast mountain pastures. This environment provides varied opportunities for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more.
Narnhac offers a variety of routes for outdoor enthusiasts, with more than 2,000 visitors having shared their experiences, resulting…
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4.4
(42)
Average rating
595
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4.5
(4)
35
hikers
14.8km
04:19
390m
390m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(4)
18
hikers
19.3km
05:38
520m
520m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
(3)
19
hikers
8.58km
02:41
330m
320m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
(2)
15
hikers
10.3km
03:08
360m
360m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.0
(1)
18
riders
44.1km
03:10
920m
920m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
18
riders
69.8km
04:51
1,290m
1,290m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
10
riders
36.7km
02:48
920m
910m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
58.1km
04:01
1,090m
1,090m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2.0
(1)
12
riders
17.9km
01:25
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.7
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18
riders
35.9km
04:19
1,380m
1,380m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.0
(2)
11
riders
35.8km
04:08
1,290m
1,290m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
(1)
9
riders
26.1km
02:21
600m
600m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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2
riders
100km
05:27
1,890m
1,870m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
27
riders
67.8km
03:40
1,290m
1,290m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

25
riders
52.0km
02:52
1,090m
1,090m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

13
riders
52.1km
02:45
850m
850m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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1
runners
19.3km
02:31
510m
510m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

19
runners
10.4km
01:11
270m
270m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
runners
7.36km
01:01
270m
270m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
runners
17.9km
02:41
840m
840m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Narnhac offers diverse opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Activities include Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Touring cycling. The region's varied landscape supports routes for different skill levels.
Narnhac is characterized by a landscape shaped by ancient volcanic activity. Features include rounded volcanic summits, deep valleys, and plateaus. Dense forests, vast mountain pastures, and picturesque waterfalls also contribute to its natural beauty.
Narnhac provides a network of hiking routes, from leisurely strolls to demanding multi-day treks. Popular options include the Laussac Peninsula Loop and the Livernade Waterfall – Arbre de la Biche Waterfall loop. More information can be found in the Hiking around Narnhac guide.
The region around Narnhac offers varied and challenging road cycling routes, including climbs over mountain passes like the Col du Pas de Peyrol. Cyclists can explore quiet roads with significant elevation changes. Discover more in the Road Cycling Routes around Narnhac guide.
Narnhac offers numerous mountain biking opportunities suitable for various riders. Trails wind through forests, mountains, and high plateaus. The region is part of the Grande Traversée du Massif Central by mountain bike. Consult the MTB Trails around Narnhac guide for details.
The extensive network of hiking and cycling trails in Narnhac is also suitable for jogging. These paths offer scenic backdrops of forests, pastures, and lakeside views. Specific routes are detailed in the Running Trails around Narnhac guide.
Narnhac features several notable natural attractions. These include picturesque waterfalls like Cascade de Liadouze and Cascade du Déroc. The region also showcases volcanic rocks, dense forests, and mountain pastures, with views of glacial cirques.
Narnhac offers challenging routes for experienced outdoor enthusiasts. The terrain includes demanding multi-day treks and routes with significant elevation gain through mountainous areas. The MCVL2: Col de Prat-de-Bouc to Pailhols trail is an example of a challenging option.
Narnhac is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 2,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. There are 9 total routes recorded in the area.
Komoot offers several guides for Narnhac to help plan outdoor adventures. These include guides for Hiking, Road Cycling, Mountain Biking, Running, and Touring Cycling.
For local inquiries regarding Narnhac, the Mairie (town hall) can be contacted. The phone number for the Narnhac Mairie is +33471734351. There is no dedicated official tourism website for Narnhac itself.

