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On the heights of Volvic
Starting from the "city of stone and water", this route takes you through cool valleys to the moors of the heights, where you will have the Chaîne des Puys and the Monts du Livradois-Forez as your horizon, then takes you back down to the village through an ancient lava flow, a refuge for Auvergne bats.
Solidified lava flow of Bruvaleix and the Volvic hills
Starting from Volvic, this walk first takes you through the Cheire de Bruvaleix forest before climbing to the heights, which offer unobstructed views of the Chaîne des Puys. You’ll pass by Tournoël Castle and the foot of Notre-Dame de la Garde.
From the Crater to the foot of the Puy de Jume
A pleasant walk with woodland cover along much of the route. Ideal in hot weather. Don’t hesitate to venture a little way into the forest to admire the beautiful trees, some of which are truly majestic.
Enval – l’Ambène – Saint-Pierre Abbey in Mozac
A short, half-day walk to visit the Abbey Church of Mozac along a picturesque path. Return via the same route.
From the Gorges d'Enval to the Eaux de Volvic via the Château de Tournoël
A long walk through the heart of the Gorges d'Enval leading to the Eaux de Volvic, passing by the Château de Tournoël and Notre-Dame de la Garde.
Enval Gorges via the Apage Trail
In Enval, the playful Ambène stream rises in the chestnut groves and offers dazzling views of the Château de Tournoël and the Chaîne des Puys in the distance. This site is classified as a natural area of ecological, faunistic and floristic interest. This hike can be done in hot weather as it is very shaded.
Champ Griaud plateau from Châteaugay
Walk on the Champ Griaud plateau, on beautiful paths that once served pastoral plots now colonised by oak trees and wild vegetation, then through vineyards that have been restored to their former glory, before ending with a visit to the cellar district and the medieval centre of Châteaugay.
Cellars and hillsides of Châteaugay
Leaving Sayat, discover the wine-growing village of Châteaugay on the way out through the orchards of the Plateau de Lachaud and on the way back through the Plateau de Bade. Along the way, you'll discover the market towns of Malauzat and Blanzat.
Plateau de la Bade from Sayat
Walk on one of the plateaus north of Clermont-Ferrand, where cultivated fields, orchards, vineyards and wild bushy groves alternate. On the way back, discover T. Courtadon's series of sculptures "Ondoyer" on the banks of the Bédat.
Sans-Souci Valley and Écureuil Waterfall
One of the favourite walks for locals, along a beautiful stream, through the woods, very close to the spa centre.
Discover the spa district of Châtel-Guyon
A walk to discover the beautiful architecture and thermal park of Châtel-Guyon.
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