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Aydat - Pessade – loop from the lake of Aydat – Regional natural park of the Volcanoes of Auvergne

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Aydat - Pessade – loop from the lake of Aydat – Regional natural park of the Volcanoes of Auvergne

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Aydat - Pessade – loop from the lake of Aydat – Regional natural park of the Volcanoes of Auvergne

02:20

27.9km

510m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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52 m

Lake Aydat

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Lake Aydat was formed by a lava flow that blocked the passage of the Veyre River. It is the largest natural body of water in Auvergne.

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8.63 km

View of the Limagne Fault

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The plateau around Espinasse offers lovely views of Sancy to the southwest and the Puys chain to the northeast.

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15.4 km

View of the church of Saulzet-le-Froid

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Very nice view on village and church

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22.6 km

Menhir de Fohet

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The Fohet Menhir, or Pierre-Longue lying menhir, is a 4.75m high menhir that has remained lying on the ground for a long time. Lying thus, it once served as a …

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27.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

5.67 km

1.22 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

7.71 km

4.14 km

3.15 km

618 m

225 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,170 m)

Lowest point (840 m)

Weather

Friday 17 July

26°C

13°C

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Comments

May 18, 2025,Aydat - Pessade - boucle au départ du lac d'Aydat - Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

A lovely walk that I enjoy
The weather was nice but quite cool

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Aydat - Pessade – loop from the lake of Aydat – Regional natural park of the Volcanoes of Auvergne

Lake Aydat

View of the Limagne Fault

View of the church of Saulzet-le-Froid

Menhir de Fohet

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