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Château de la Ronzière in Chadeleuf
Visorando Member 
3.75 mi
+213 ft
-226 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Chadeleuf (Puy-de-Dôme)
A stroll through the countryside with views of the lavender fields, passing close to the horses at Château de la Ronzière, ending by crossing the once-fortified village of Chadeleuf; do make a detour to visit the church.
Villages in the Issoire region: Chadeleuf and Sauvagnat
Visorando Member 10.13 mi
+981 ft
-958 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Coudes (Puy-de-Dôme)
In the Pays des Couzes, set off to explore the villages of Chadeleuf and Sauvagnat-Sainte-Marthe along wide paths criss-crossing an agricultural plateau offering superb views of the Monts Dore, the hilltop villages of the Limagne and the Puy de Dôme.
From Champeix to Montaigut via the Saint-Julien cellars
Visorando Member 6.81 mi
+928 ft
-928 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Champeix (Puy-de-Dôme)
The route starts in Champeix, passes through the hills with views of the Couze Chambon valley, crosses the large site of the Saint-Julien cellars, then wanders through the pretty village of Montaigut-le-Blanc, before following the Couze back to Champeix, where you can visit the old Marchidial district and its gardens.
Montpeyroux, a golden stone fortress on the Allier
Visorando Member 6.31 mi
+591 ft
-591 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Montpeyroux (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
Starting from Montpeyroux, this circular route takes you to the banks of the Allier and the village of Coude. The medieval fortress of Montpeyroux, "the most beautiful village in France" built with local golden arkose stone, can be visited at the end of the route. You can climb up to the keep-museum, which offers a beautiful view.
Wine-growing villages of the Val d'Allier
Visorando Member 10.00 mi
+1,073 ft
-1,076 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Montpeyroux (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
The hillsides of the Allier in Puy-de-Dôme were once an important wine-growing area, as evidenced by the architecture of the villages you pass through on this hike. Among them is Montpeyroux, one of the most beautiful villages in France.
On the Arkose Trails
Visorando Member 
5.12 mi
+548 ft
-551 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Montpeyroux (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
This walk on the plateau allows you to walk on paving stones from the old Montpeyroux quarry, visit this magnificent wine-growing village and discover the banks of the Allier in the undergrowth.
Countryside and village of Plauzat
Visorando Member 5.70 mi
+207 ft
-203 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Plauzat (Puy-de-Dôme)
A walk in the Plauzat countryside before exploring this beautiful village in Limagne: rich winegrowers' houses, crosses, fountains, wash houses and a beautiful Romanesque church.
From the caves of Perrier to Pardines, or the history of the village of Les Roches
Visorando Member 
4.38 mi
+617 ft
-614 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Perrier (Puy-de-Dôme)
The hiking trail climbs up to the village of Les Roches, a prehistoric site currently undergoing restoration, then leads to Pardines via the plateau before descending through a beautiful acacia forest. Here you can see the outcrop of ancient lacustrine sediments, known as Lahres.
Via the Puy de Mercoeur
Visorando Member 
5.82 mi
+495 ft
-522 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Perrier (Puy-de-Dôme)
Rivers or simple streams, steep slopes between forests and meadows, picturesque villages showcasing their old stone buildings, steeped in history – this is the Auvergne of volcanoes.
Passing through Tourzel from the Couze Pavin
Visorando Member 
8.85 mi
+1,375 ft
-1,368 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Cirgues-sur-Couze (Puy-de-Dôme)
The route first follows the Couze Pavin, whose white water flows down from the crater lake of the same name, then climbs the plateau towards Chazeras, offering beautiful views of the magnificent village of Saint-Floret, then Tourzel, before descending to Saint-Cirgues-sur-Couze and its château.
The Pierre Ancize spur
Visorando Member 
6.04 mi
+883 ft
-883 ft
3h 35
Easy
Departure from Saint-Yvoine (Puy-de-Dôme)
A walk around the village of Saint-Yvoine, with views of the Chaine des Puys, the Sancy and the Allier Valley.
Passing through Puy de Lavelle from Couze Pavin
Visorando Member 
6.33 mi
+1,115 ft
-1,086 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Vincent (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
During the hike, you will discover the white water of the Couze Pavin, the rocky landscape of Puy de Lavelle and its brightly coloured flora, magnificent views of the Couze valley and, of course, the village of Saint-Floret with its rich heritage.
South Limagne villages: Plauzat and La Sauvetat
Visorando Member 9.47 mi
+443 ft
-443 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from La Sauvetat (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
Between Issoire and Clermont-Ferrand, the broad, agricultural Limagne plateau boasts a number of beautiful villages with a rich built heritage: forts and ramparts, towers and keeps, fine winegrowers' houses, fountains and wash-houses.
Between Allier and Ribeyre
Visorando Member 
4.59 mi
+722 ft
-692 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Orbeil (Puy-de-Dôme)
A walk that begins by following the River Allier as closely as possible, then the Ribeyre stream through a cool, wooded environment, and continues with views of the Puys and the surrounding countryside.
Via Puy Rousset, Yronde and Buron
Visorando Member 6.52 mi
+1,056 ft
-1,066 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Parent (Puy-de-Dôme)
A circular route offering beautiful panoramic views of the Chaîne des Puys, the Limagne and the Sancy massif, passing through the ancient villages of Parent, Yronde and Buron. Of note: a pretty church in Yronde (open every time we passed by), the basalt mound of the old feudal castle of Buron called the Citadelle de Buron, fountains, wash houses and traditional dwellings.
Limagne and the former commandery of the Hospitallers in La Sauvetat
Visorando Member 4.50 mi
+230 ft
-233 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from La Sauvetat (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
A walk in the countryside around La Sauvetat, followed by a tour of the village centre, home to the beautiful Commandery of the Hospitallers of Saint John of Jerusalem.
Two citadels on the Couze Chambon
Visorando Member 7.47 mi
+814 ft
-797 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Ludesse (Puy-de-Dôme)
From Ludesse, on the plateau, descend into the Couze Chambon valley to explore two citadel villages, Champeix, the City of Gardens, and Montaigut-le-Blanc, the City of Cats (personal name).
Passing through Yronde and Le Puy Moriot
Visorando Member 
6.67 mi
+883 ft
-869 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Yronde-et-Buron (Puy-de-Dôme)
Set in a rolling landscape shaped by ancient volcanoes, this walk will take you to the magnificent village of Yronde, whilst offering beautiful views of the village of Buron and its citadel.
Walk in Buron
Visorando Member 0.93 mi
+180 ft
-180 ft
0h 35
Easy
Departure from Yronde-et-Buron (Puy-de-Dôme)
A walk through an old wine-growing village at the foot of La Motte, a basalt spur supporting the ruins of a feudal castle. Beautiful traditional houses and a pretty chapel to visit to learn about the history of the unfortunate Sir Buron.
Le Puy Moriot and the stonemason's hut
Visorando Member 6.71 mi
+1,014 ft
-1,020 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Yronde-et-Buron (Puy-de-Dôme)
Hike in the hills of Limagne d'Issoire, including a visit to two old wine-growing villages and passing through the small village of Puy Moriot, old arkose quarries and a stonemason's hut.
The Domaine de Sarlant from Yronde
Visorando Member 5.66 mi
+607 ft
-623 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Yronde-et-Buron (Puy-de-Dôme)
Walk through the countryside of Issoire from the former wine-growing village of Yronde to discover the superb Domaine de Sarlant.
Puy de Gourdon via Puy de la Rodde
Visorando Member 7.54 mi
+1,407 ft
-1,407 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Montaigut-le-Blanc (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
A return trip to the summit of Puy de Gourdon, offering a beautiful panoramic view, is added to a circular route around and on Puy de la Rodde, starting from the medieval village of Montaigut-le-Blanc.
Around the Couze Pavin between Saint-Floret and Saurier
Visorando Member 
9.39 mi
+1,378 ft
-1,365 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Floret (Puy-de-Dôme)
Hike on both sides of the Couze Pavin valley between the feudal villages of Saint-Floret and Saurier. Each has remarkable medieval bridges and highly historic sites such as the Château de Saint-Floret, the Église du Chastel and the Maison du Louvetier de Saurier.
Landscape on the left bank of the Couze Pavin at Saint-Floret
Visorando Member 
3.67 mi
+564 ft
-571 ft
2h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Floret (Puy-de-Dôme)
A short but not-so-easy walk, full of charm, offering a bird’s-eye view of the landscapes in and around the Couze Pavin Gorges.
Saint-Austremoine Abbey and the streets of Issoire
Visorando Member 2.46 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Issoire (Puy-de-Dôme)
While the Abbey Church of Saint-Austremoine is the undisputed jewel of Issoire, there are a few other pleasant surprises in store for you in the town, including small canals and beautiful architecture on the Place de la République.
Via Le Broc from Issoire
Visorando Member 
8.82 mi
+755 ft
-738 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Issoire (Puy-de-Dôme)
Starting from Issoire, known for its architectural heritage, the route offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains whilst taking you to two villages proud of their history: Le Broc and Bergonne.
The tour of Issoire via the village of Les Roches
Visorando Member 
9.19 mi
+850 ft
-837 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Issoire (Puy-de-Dôme)
Starting from the historic town of Issoire, this hike follows the Couze Pavin, whose white water flows down from Lake Pavin, then the troglodytic village of Les Roches, which was still inhabited in the first half ofthe 20th century and has been beautifully restored, ending with a gentle slope towards Issoire, in a hilly landscape shaped by the Boulade stream.
The tour of Puy d'Ysson
Visorando Member 3.89 mi
+354 ft
-344 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Solignat (Puy-de-Dôme)
Walking around Puy d'Ysson, you can discover the surrounding villages one by one without having to climb to the top.
You can park at point (2) to shorten the hike and reduce the elevation gain even further. There are even picnic tables.
Le Puy d'Ysson
Visorando Member 
4.66 mi
+728 ft
-732 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Solignat (Puy-de-Dôme)
From the summit of Puy d'Ysson, there is a 360° panoramic view of the agricultural plains of Lembron.
A lovely walk through fields, villages and forests.
Around the Puy de Saint-Sandoux
Visorando Member 5.74 mi
+1,010 ft
-1,001 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Sandoux (Puy-de-Dôme)
A short circular route in Limagne, starting from Saint-Sandoux, to climb a little way up the eponymous hill and enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Stream and village of Enval, Sainte Chapelle de Vic-le-Comte
Visorando Member 3.55 mi
+390 ft
-361 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Vic-le-Comte (Puy-de-Dôme)
A short circular route following the pretty Ruisseau d'Enval stream to the village of the same name, which has a few troglodytic dwellings, before returning to Vic to explore the old town and Sainte Chapelle.
In the Vicomte countryside
Visorando Member 8.87 mi
+1,030 ft
-1,014 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Vic-le-Comte (Puy-de-Dôme)
Walk around Vic-le-Comte, across fields, to climb up to the pretty village of Pignols. You will cross a few streams and enjoy beautiful views of the Chaîne des Puys. Back in Vic, a visit to the old town is a must.
Vic-le-Comte and the Sainte-Chapelle
Visorando Member 1.68 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Vic-le-Comte (Puy-de-Dôme)
A visit to the old town of the capital of the Comté region, to discover beautiful medieval houses and the Sainte-Chapelle, a jewel of the French Renaissance.
The oppidum of Ronzières starting from Vodable and view of Lembron
Visorando Member 
8.38 mi
+1,178 ft
-1,194 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Vodable (Puy-de-Dôme)
In the heart of Lembron, a land of ancient volcanoes and lava flows, the village of Ronzières winds around a basalt hill. Proud of its oppidum, this stronghold was used as early as the first millennium BCE.
The Corent Plateau
Visorando Member 8.21 mi
+1,257 ft
-1,257 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Corent (Puy-de-Dôme)
The winegrowers' houses in the village of Corent are huddled together on a narrow terrace on the eastern slope of the Corent Plateau. On the plateau, an archaeological site highlights the remains of an important Gallic and then Roman settlement. The slopes of the plateau are covered with vineyards producing the Côtes d'Auvergne Corent AOP. You may even spot some chamois. At the bottom of the plateau, the banks of the Allier are rich in carbonated springs.
The Vallon des Bouys
Visorando Member 7.15 mi
+1,040 ft
-1,037 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Maurice (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
Between Saint-Maurice and Mirefleurs, two former wine-growing villages, the Vallon des Bouys, overlooking the Allier, consists of dry grasslands whose flora and fauna are protected. Below the valley, old lime kilns bear witness to the local exploitation of limestone. On the site of the former Sainte-Marguerite spa, a geyser awaits your arrival, perhaps to wake up.
The Orchards of Tallende
Visorando Member 3.94 mi
+361 ft
-344 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Tallende (Puy-de-Dôme)
A walk through the plain where there used to be many orchards, now reduced to just a few. Depending on the season, the Veyre and its tributary, the Monne, have a good flow. As you climb, there are lovely views of the surrounding plain.
Puy de Marmant and Plateau de Corent starting from Monton.
Visorando Member 8.22 mi
+1,631 ft
-1,644 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Veyre-Monton (Puy-de-Dôme)
A circular route with ascents and descents to discover some beautiful viewpoints on the heights of Monton: the Puy de la Vierge, the Puy de Marmant (nature reserve) and the Plateau de Corent (archaeological site), and also to enjoy the banks of the Veyre at the bottom of the valley.
The orchards of Tallende via Saint-Amant
Visorando Member 6.43 mi
+597 ft
-597 ft
3h 30
Easy
Departure from Tallende (Puy-de-Dôme)
A peaceful hike in the countryside and on the heights of Tallende, passing through the neighbouring village of Saint-Amant. The route takes you past numerous orchards, some older than others and more or less well maintained, which are a speciality of this village on the edge of Limagne. The heights offer extensive views, and the route crosses two beautiful rivers, the Veyre and the Monne, several times.
Le Puy Saint-Romain and the Sainte-Marguerite Springs
Visorando Member 5.96 mi
+1,496 ft
-1,496 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Maurice (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
From the beautiful wine-growing village of Saint-Maurice, climb to the summit of Puy Saint-Romain for a beautiful view of Sancy, Livradois and the Chaîne des Puys. Then descend to the banks of the Allier to discover the springs of an ancient thermal park.Visorando app useful in certain places.
Le Puy Saint-Romain above Saint-Maurice
Visorando Member 3.64 mi
+1,030 ft
-1,030 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Saint-Maurice (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
A pleasant walk exploring Le Puy Saint-Romain, which rises to 781 m. It is the highest point on the banks of the Limagne. It offers a superb 360° view. It is also a famous historical site, once home to a priory and a chapel surrounded by a field of Merovingian burial mounds.
From Saint-Saturnin to Notre-Dame de Randol Abbey
Visorando Member 
4.90 mi
+627 ft
-627 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Saint-Saturnin (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
This walk begins in Saint-Saturnin, a village between the Monne Gorges and the Veyre Valley. The village is home to one of the most important Romanesque churches in Auvergne and a royal castle. The walk continues to Notre-Dame de Randol Abbey, passing through green, rolling countryside.
Tour of Puy de Peyronère via Saint-Saturnin and Saint-Amant
Visorando Member 6.22 mi
+889 ft
-899 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Amant-Tallende (Puy-de-Dôme)
Circular route around Puy de Peyronère, whose northern slopes are covered with orchards, which are characteristic of this part of the Monne valley. The route offers beautiful views and passes through two ancient villages rich in architectural heritage: Saint-Saturnin (castle and remarkable church) and Saint-Amant (castle, old bridge, etc.).
Château de la Chaux Montgros and Bois de Cheix-Blanc
Visorando Member 8.45 mi
+1,083 ft
-1,083 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Pignols (Puy-de-Dôme)
A circular route in the Livradois-Forez Regional Nature Park, alternating between high passages with unobstructed views and forays into the Bois de Cheix-Blanc, on beautiful trails and paths. Some sections are on quiet country roads. Visit the pretty village of Pignols, then pass by the Château de la Chaux Montgros. At the end of the route, take a short visit to a wetland and its interpretive trail, a site developed for the Espace Naturel Sensible de la Forêt de la Comté (Comté Forest Sensitive Natural Area).
Walking quiz "Through our history in Saint-Amant-Tallende"
Tourism professional 
0.68 mi
+82 ft
-72 ft
0h 25
Easy
Departure from Saint-Amant-Tallende (Puy-de-Dôme)
This route is linked to a quiz walk that allows you to discover the town's iconic sites and learn about its history and heritage in a fun way. Find the "Au fil de nos histoires" poster on the church square and scan the QR code to start the game (free, no registration or app download required).
You can choose the "adult" trail or the "adult + child" trail (with additional questions for children aged 6 to 11).
The description below refers only to the "adult" route.
Explore the Montepo site from Saint-Saturnin
Visorando Member 
3.51 mi
+371 ft
-390 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Saint-Saturnin (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
This hike allows you to discover the Montepo site, which has been developed by the Arkose Association. You will discover stromatolites, a geological curiosity of the tertiary limestone rocks of the Limagne plain. The view before you highlights the Limagne Fault and the associated volcanic activity (informative panels are provided). In May and June, many species of orchids bloom on these dry grasslands. Finally, the balcony trail along the cornices of the old terraces cultivated in the last century offers beautiful views of the medieval village of Saint-Saturnin and its castle.
A mystical walk in the hills above La Monne
Visorando Member 9.84 mi
+1,138 ft
-1,138 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Saturnin (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
Starting from Saint-Saturnin, immerse yourself in very different mystical atmospheres: the Monastère Notre-Dame de Randol, a modern Benedictine monastery where monks make cheese, the megalithic site of the Allée Couverte de la Grotte, and the unmissable Église Notre-Dame de Saint-Saturnin, one of the most beautiful Romanesque churches in Auvergne.
Le Puy de Peyronère
Visorando Member 7.24 mi
+1,289 ft
-1,293 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Saturnin (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
From the pretty medieval village of Saint-Saturnin, I suggest a walk on the heights of the Monne, then a tour of the Puy de Peyronère, before returning to the banks of the Monne to discover the old village of Saint-Amant.
Circular Montjours to Mareugheol
Visorando Member 3.96 mi
+571 ft
-587 ft
2h 20
Moderate
Departure from Mareugheol (Puy-de-Dôme)
Walk with views of the Lembronnais region and numerous castles, with an optional visit to the village fort.
La Chaux and the Bois de Jaby
Visorando Member 
6.15 mi
+797 ft
-794 ft
3h 30
Easy
Departure from Mareugheol (Puy-de-Dôme)
A walk through the woods and countryside of Lembron, starting from the village of Mareugheol and its14th-century fortified castle, then on to the15th- and16th-century castle of Villeuneuve.
La Montagne de la Serre overlooking Saint-Saturnin
Visorando Member 7.73 mi
+974 ft
-965 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Saturnin (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
The village of Saint-Saturnin, one of the most beautiful villages in France, boasts one of the five most beautiful Romanesque churches in Auvergne. On the other side of the Veyre valley, discover the nine fountains of the wine-growing hamlet of Chadrat, built on the slopes of the Montagne de la Serre, amidst ancient terraces.
The Montepo site and Sainte-Anne Chapel as seen from Chadrat
Visorando Member 6.68 mi
+942 ft
-935 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Saturnin (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
A circular walk along the limestone slopes of Montagne de la Serre, rich in stromatolites, to explore the site of the old Montépo vineyard terraces via a path created by the Arkose association, before climbing back up to the heights, passing by the little Sainte-Anne Chapel.