Fontannes, a commune in the Haute-Loire department of France, is situated within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, offering diverse natural landscapes for outdoor pursuits. The area around Fontannes is characterized by its varied topography, including valleys carved by rivers like the Senouire and the Allier, alongside plateaus and rounded peaks. This geographical composition provides a rich backdrop for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
The Fontannes region provides a range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts. With more than 50 routes available, the area caters to several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more. The varied terrain, from river valleys to higher elevations, makes Fontannes suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging ascents. For those exploring on two wheels, options include Cycling around Fontannes or more specific Road Cycling Routes around Fontannes. Hikers can discover numerous trails, from easy walks along riverbanks to more demanding routes with significant elevation gains, as detailed in Hiking around Fontannes. More than 2,000 visitors have shared their experiences in Fontannes, resulting in an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars for the available routes.
76
Routes
4.5
(92)
Average rating
808
People visited

4.3
(3)
10
riders
18.6km
01:10
150m
150m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
64.1km
04:08
850m
850m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.7
(3)
18
riders
30.0km
02:27
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
riders
37.2km
03:00
520m
520m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(9)
52
hikers
10.6km
02:53
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.8
(5)
28
hikers
17.3km
04:42
230m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(5)
15
hikers
4.77km
01:16
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
11
hikers
6.80km
01:53
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2.0
(4)
61
riders
37.0km
01:36
220m
220m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(1)
51
riders
45.3km
01:55
260m
260m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(2)
31
riders
79.6km
03:54
1,180m
1,180m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

24
riders
27.3km
01:24
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.6
(7)
24
riders
34.9km
02:46
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.0
(1)
19
riders
43.5km
04:10
1,040m
1,040m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.6
(10)
19
riders
29.4km
02:11
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.8
(4)
11
riders
30.4km
02:00
100m
100m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
runners
12.2km
01:26
180m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
6.48km
00:46
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
11.7km
01:21
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
11.8km
01:28
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
2
riders
30.2km
02:11
280m
280m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
21.5km
01:42
520m
520m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
22.7km
01:41
410m
410m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
1
riders
21.3km
01:37
480m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Fontannes offers a variety of outdoor activities, including touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, jogging, and gravel biking. The region features 67 routes across these sports. More than 2,800 visitors have explored the area, with routes receiving an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars.
Yes, Fontannes provides numerous hiking opportunities. There are 12 dedicated hiking routes available, ranging from easy walks along riverbanks to more demanding trails with significant elevation gains. For more details, refer to the Hiking around Fontannes guide.
Fontannes is suitable for various cycling disciplines, including touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking. The region offers 17 touring cycling routes, 22 road cycling routes, 6 mountain biking trails, and options for gravel biking. Specific guides are available for Cycling around Fontannes and Road Cycling Routes around Fontannes.
Yes, Fontannes features 6 mountain biking trails. The varied topography, including valleys and plateaus, provides diverse terrain for MTB enthusiasts. Information on these trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Fontannes guide.
The Fontannes region is characterized by diverse natural landscapes, including valleys carved by rivers like the Senouire and the Allier, plateaus, and rounded peaks. These features contribute to varied terrain suitable for outdoor activities. The area offers scenic panoramas, particularly at sunset.
The varied terrain in Fontannes includes options suitable for different fitness levels, from leisurely rides to more challenging ascents. While specific family-friendly routes are not explicitly categorized, many of the 67 available routes may be suitable for families depending on their experience. Easy walks along riverbanks are generally accessible.
Fontannes is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 2,800 visitors having shared their experiences. The 67 available routes have received an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars from 326 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Fontannes, including Cycling around Fontannes, Road Cycling Routes around Fontannes, MTB Trails around Fontannes, Hiking around Fontannes, Running Trails around Fontannes, and Gravel biking around Fontannes.
Official information about Fontannes can be found on its municipal website. The official website is fontannes.fr. For direct inquiries, the commune can be reached by phone.
The official phone number for the commune of Fontannes is +33471764203. This number can be used for direct inquiries regarding the region.
Yes, Fontannes offers 10 dedicated jogging routes. These trails provide opportunities for runners to explore the diverse landscapes of the region. More information is available in the Running Trails around Fontannes guide.
Routes in Fontannes have an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars. This rating is based on 326 reviews from komoot users who have explored the area. The high average rating indicates a positive experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

