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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Clermont-Ferrand

Saint-Genès-Champanelle

The Giant Frogs – Puy de la Vache loop from Puy de la Vache

Mountain hikes & routes

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Clermont-Ferrand

Saint-Genès-Champanelle

The Giant Frogs – Puy de la Vache loop from Puy de la Vache

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The Giant Frogs – Puy de la Vache loop from Puy de la Vache

01:06

3.26km

150m

Mountaineering

Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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After 1.68 km for 557 m

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Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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472 m

The Giant Frogs

Highlight • Natural Monument

These eight ceramic giants are the installation of two female artists.

Through their creations, these women wanted to highlight the cultural aspect of the Auvergne Volcanoes Park.

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524 m

Puy de la Vache

Highlight • Summit

Former pozzolana quarry which gives a lunar aspect to this piece of landscape.

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544 m

View of the Monts Dore from the Southern Ascent of Puy de la Vache

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Superb views of the Monts Dore, regular climb with “steps” made of wooden logs.

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3.26 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.60 km

1.54 km

109 m

Surfaces

2.72 km

404 m

109 m

< 100 m

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