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Mezel (Puy-de-Dôme) walks
Puy de Mur and the village of Mezel
Visorando Member
6.35 mi
+1,145 ft
-1,152 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Mezel (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
A circular route around a small hill in Limagne, now a Sensitive Natural Area, a climb to its summit for a wide view of the Allier valley and the surrounding mountains, then a visit to the old winegrowers' village of Mezel.
Puy de la Poule and Malmouche cliffs
8.58 mi
+755 ft
-725 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Mezel (Puy-de-Dôme) (Puy-de-Dôme)
This circular loop starting from Mezel offers varied landscapes: a trip to the banks of the Allier to discover the Malmouche cliff, small but very useful for swallows; a stroll on the Puy de la Poules, also small but offering unobstructed views of the Limagne and the Chaîne des Puys; a visit to the village of Mezel to see a whole range of wildlife carved in stone.
Around Dallet
3.30 mi
+69 ft
-69 ft
1h 35
Moderate
Departure from Dallet (Puy-de-Dôme)
The start of this route is on the banks of the Allier. You’ll follow a lovely, wide, tree-lined path which takes you close to the Clermont water intake wells. The return journey is along a grassy path from which you can see the villages of Mezel and Dallet on the right and Cournon on the left.
The Allier river in the Puy-de-Dôme region at Pont-du-Château
12.37 mi
+318 ft
-318 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Pont-du-Château (Puy-de-Dôme)
A long walk along the Allier between Pont-du-Château and Cournon-d'Auvergne. Discover the pretty site of Pont-du-Château, the water pumping station and the natural site of Malmouche.
The Auzon and the Allier
11.02 mi
+243 ft
-269 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Le Cendre (Puy-de-Dôme)
Semi-urban route along the Auzon and then the Allier rivers near their confluence. A series of two circular routes that you can do separately to shorten the walk.
The Auzon at Le Cendre and the Puy de Marmant
7.13 mi
+617 ft
-617 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Orcet (Puy-de-Dôme)
Circular walk to enjoy a pretty walk along the Auzon, a beautiful river well preserved in this urban environment, before climbing a little higher up the Puys de la Chèvre and Marmant.
Circular in Le Cendre
4.02 mi
+984 ft
-974 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Orcet (Puy-de-Dôme)
This is a short walk on an urban route that follows the green corridor in the village of Le Cendre. A family walk that will allow you to discover this small, welcoming and friendly village.
Circular village loop from Mirefleurs
6.08 mi
+909 ft
-912 ft
3h 35
Easy
Departure from Mirefleurs (Puy-de-Dôme)
A circular route through the hills of the Allier, from village to village, to discover beautiful traditional houses, fountains and wash houses, and stunning unobstructed views throughout the route, over the surrounding Limagne, the Allier and the ponds of the former gravel pits, and further afield the Chaîne des Puys and the Sancy massif.
Écopôle du Val d'Allier from Mirefleurs
8.40 mi
+528 ft
-551 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Mirefleurs (Puy-de-Dôme)
Take a loop starting from Mirefleurs to discover this eco-park on the banks of the Allier, a former quarry transformed into a natural wetland. You can observe a number of birds from the observation points, so don't forget to bring your binoculars. There are unobstructed views of the Chaîne des Puys in the first part of the walk. Mirefleurs is a pleasant village with many old houses. There are lots of plum and walnut trees along the route.
The two Turluron
7.84 mi
+1,188 ft
-1,204 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Billom (Puy-de-Dôme)
I invite you to discover the small town of Billom and its surrounding countryside, the little Tuscany of Auvergne, whose gentle hills are ideal for the revival of the wine-growing region. The medieval village of Billom, crossed by the Angaud river, is rich in cobbled alleys lined with half-timbered houses.
Billom in Auvergne's Tuscany
2.93 mi
+72 ft
-75 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Billom (Puy-de-Dôme)
Toscane d'Auvergne is a small area of Limagne, between Chaîne des Puys and Livradois-Forez, a landscape of rich agricultural land on gently rolling hills. At the heart of this area, Billom has preserved a superb medieval centre, ideal for a contemplative stroll. The walk ends with a visit (optional as there is an admission fee) to the Jardins de la Croze.
Notre-Dame de Roche in the Auvergne region of Tuscany
8.84 mi
+1,276 ft
-1,293 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Julien-de-Coppel (Puy-de-Dôme)
A loop through the gently rolling landscape of fields and woods, the Tuscany of Auvergne, passing through several hamlets around Saint-Julien-de-Coppel, and in particular Roche, dominated by a basalt spur topped by a small Romanesque chapel and offering a very pretty panorama.
Notre-Dame de Roche from Saint-Julien-de-Coppel
6.48 mi
+971 ft
-968 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Julien-de-Coppel (Puy-de-Dôme)
Hike in the Auvergne's "Tuscany" starting from Saint-Julien-de-Coppel and passing through several hamlets and the very pretty site of the Notre-Dame de Roche Chapel, which offers a beautiful view of the surrounding countryside.
Le Puy Saint-Romain above Saint-Maurice
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.
Le Puy Saint-Romain and the Sainte-Marguerite Springs
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.
The Vallon des Bouys
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 Corent Plateau
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.
Puy de Marmant and Plateau de Corent starting from Monton.
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
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.
The Orchards of Tallende
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.