Puy de Dôme Summit – Chemin des Muletiers loop from Ceyssat

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Puy de Dôme Summit – Chemin des Muletiers loop from Ceyssat

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Puy de Dôme Summit – Chemin des Muletiers loop from Ceyssat

08:27

27.9km

790m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

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17.1 km

Chemin des Chèvres fountain

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Please note: the fountain is not always functional, especially after hot summers when the tablecloths are empty.

However, the spectacular view of the Puy de Dôme remains there, whatever the season, spectacular.

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17.5 km

Beautiful path of red lava stone

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A beautiful hike combining open trails and forested terrain.
The descent is quite steep, so it's best to wear sturdy walking shoes, otherwise you're sure to slip.

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17.8 km

View of the Puy de Dôme from the Nid de la Poule

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It is recommended to take enough water with you.

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18.1 km

Stairway to Puy de Dôme

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Really a fantastic place, the stairs are beautifully laid out and invite you to hike.

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18.5 km

At the top of the Chemin des Chèvres

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Bit of a boring descent, once you get down the stairs it gets better. The view is great!

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19.3 km

Temple of Mercury

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The Temple of Mercury is an archaeological site discovered at the end of the 19th century, it is a Roman sanctuary

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20.0 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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20.5 km