Vergheas, a region in the Puy-de-Dôme department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes of France, offers diverse landscapes ideal for outdoor pursuits. The terrain is characterized by verdant rolling hills and notable natural features such as the prominent quartz outcrop of Roche d'Agoux and the scenic Pampeluze Valley. Significant infrastructure like the Sioule Dam and Viaduc des Fades are integrated into the natural environment, providing unique backdrops for activities. This area supports several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, jogging, and more,…
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riders
41.1km
02:12
700m
700m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5
riders
39.7km
01:58
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
63.0km
03:20
990m
990m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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riders
43.4km
02:08
670m
670m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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11
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.25km
01:39
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
hikers
6.84km
01:54
130m
130m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
runners
9.12km
01:03
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.4km
01:12
90m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.48km
00:36
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.41km
00:50
120m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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20.6km
01:47
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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37.4km
02:38
680m
680m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.3km
03:46
960m
960m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.9km
00:47
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21.5km
01:24
280m
280m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30.9km
01:56
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Vergheas offers a variety of outdoor activities including road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, jogging, and mountain biking. The region's diverse landscapes provide routes for different skill levels. More than 400 visitors have rated routes in Vergheas with an average of 4.48 out of 5 stars.
Vergheas is characterized by verdant rolling hills and notable natural features. Key highlights include the prominent quartz outcrop of Roche d'Agoux, which offers panoramic views, and the scenic Pampeluze Valley. The region also integrates significant infrastructure like the Sioule Dam and Viaduc des Fades into its natural environment.
Yes, Vergheas provides numerous road cycling routes catering to various fitness levels. Routes often feature mostly well-paved surfaces and incorporate landmarks such as the Viaduc des Fades and Sioule Dam. For more information, consult the Road Cycling Routes around Vergheas guide.
Popular road cycling routes include the 'Viaduc des Fades – Sioule Dam loop' and the 'Roche-d'Agoux loop'. These routes typically range from approximately 26 to 32 miles (42 to 52 km) in distance. They feature elevation gains between 2,165 and 2,920 feet (660 and 890 meters).
Vergheas offers a selection of hiking trails ranging from leisurely walks to more demanding treks. Options include easy walks like the 'Walk in Vergheas' at 2.9 miles (4.7 km) with 275 feet (84 m) elevation gain. More difficult hikes include 'Roche d'Agoux' at 10.5 miles (16.9 km) with 1,263 feet (385 m) elevation gain.
Komoot offers several dedicated guides for exploring Vergheas. These include Road Cycling Routes around Vergheas, Hiking around Vergheas, and Cycling around Vergheas. Guides for running and mountain biking are also available.
Routes in Vergheas have received an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars from komoot users. This rating is based on feedback from more than 60 individual route ratings. Over 400 visitors have explored the region using komoot.
Yes, Vergheas offers opportunities for mountain biking. The region's diverse terrain, characterized by rolling hills and natural features, provides suitable conditions for MTB. For detailed routes, refer to the MTB Trails around Vergheas guide on komoot.
Vergheas is suitable for touring cycling, with its diverse terrain and quiet roads. The broader Auvergne region, where Vergheas is located, is known for extensive cycling opportunities. The Cycling around Vergheas guide provides relevant routes.
The local administration for Vergheas can be contacted by phone or email. The phone number for the Mairie (town hall) is +33473521240. Inquiries can also be sent via email to mairie-vergheas@wanadoo.fr.
Yes, Vergheas provides trails suitable for jogging and running. The region's varied landscapes, including its verdant nature and rolling terrain, offer diverse environments for runners. Specific routes can be found in the Running Trails around Vergheas guide.

