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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Ceyssat

Puy de Dôme Summit – Chemin des Muletiers loop from Chaîne des Puys

Routes
Mountain hikes & routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Ceyssat

Puy de Dôme Summit – Chemin des Muletiers loop from Chaîne des Puys

Moderate

4.5

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37

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Puy de Dôme Summit – Chemin des Muletiers loop from Chaîne des Puys

01:54

4.96km

360m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

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79 m

Chemin des Muletiers

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According to historians, this path has existed since antiquity. It allowed pilgrims to access the temple of Mercury located at the top of the Puy de Dôme. Riding it is …

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1.96 km

Puy de Dôme Summit

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Summit of the Puys chain, the Puy de Dôme rises to 1,465 meters above sea level. It offers the best possible panorama of the entire chain, totaling nearly 80 puys! …

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2.05 km

Puy de Dôme - Panoramique des Dômes arrival & viewing platform

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Observation platform located just above the arrival at the upper station of the Dômes panoramic train.

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2.40 km

Summit of Puy de Dôme

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Access to the summit of the Puy de Dôme by the service road is forbidden to cyclists, but a few daredevils use it at their own risk.

4km at 12% average.

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2.72 km

Temple of Mercury

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The Temple of Mercury was built in the 2nd century AD to replace another that had become too small. It served as a pilgrimage site for the inhabitants of Augustonemetum, …

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3.47 km

Chemin des Muletiers

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The Chemin des Muletiers is one of the main routes leading to the summit of the Puy de Dôme.

Its steep slope is approached by a path made of about …

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4.26 km

Passage of the cog railway

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The Puys cogwheel train allows their ascent without requiring great effort. It can be an alternative for people who do not feel ready to climb on foot.

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4.89 km

Ceyssat Pass

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You can from the Col de Ceyssat which is at an altitude of 1100 meters climb to the top of Puy de Dôme on foot to reach its summit at …

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4.96 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.32 km

361 m

231 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.69 km

741 m

309 m

210 m

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