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Vieillespesse, a region in France's Cantal department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, features a captivating landscape ideal for outdoor activities. Situated at an average altitude of 960 meters, the area is characterized by its volcanic and mountainous terrain, offering diverse environments for exploration. This includes rolling, verdant hills and poetic country lanes, as well as parts of the Hautes Terres du Cantal and proximity to the Parc des Volcans d'Auvergne. The varied geography supports several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling,…

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Sailhant Castle and Babory Waterfall Loop

16.7km

04:47

410m

410m

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

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12.7km

03:44

360m

350m

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

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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36.3km

03:11

730m

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.3km

01:17

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260m

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7.46km

00:48

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Vieillespesse?

Vieillespesse offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Jogging. The region's volcanic and mountainous terrain provides diverse environments for these sports. There are around 7 routes available on komoot for various activities.

What kind of terrain characterizes the Vieillespesse region?

The Vieillespesse region is characterized by its volcanic and mountainous terrain, situated at an average altitude of 960 meters. This includes rolling, verdant hills, poetic country lanes, and parts of the Hautes Terres du Cantal. The landscape features forests, mountains, and high plateaux, ideal for exploration.

Are there hiking trails in Vieillespesse?

Yes, Vieillespesse offers hiking trails across its diverse landscapes. These include volcanic paths, forested trails, and high plateaux. More information on specific routes can be found in the Hiking around Vieillespesse guide.

Are there mountain biking trails in Vieillespesse?

Yes, the Hautes Terres du Cantal within the Vieillespesse region are well-suited for mountain biking, gravel biking, and electric mountain biking. Numerous trails weave through forests, mountains, and high plateaux. Details are available in the MTB Trails around Vieillespesse guide.

Are there road cycling routes in Vieillespesse?

Yes, the Vieillespesse region features road cycling routes, including iconic mountain passes like the Col de Pas de Peyrol. These routes allow cyclists to experience panoramic views of the Cantalien volcano. The Road Cycling Routes around Vieillespesse guide provides further information.

What is the average rating for routes in Vieillespesse on komoot?

Routes in Vieillespesse have received an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from approximately 148 users. More than 2,000 visitors have shared their experiences on these routes.

How many routes are available in Vieillespesse on komoot?

There are approximately 7 routes available for various outdoor activities in Vieillespesse on komoot. These routes cover sports such as hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and jogging. The diverse options cater to different preferences and skill levels.

Are there komoot guides available for outdoor activities in Vieillespesse?

Yes, komoot offers several guides for activities in Vieillespesse. These include Hiking around Vieillespesse, MTB Trails around Vieillespesse, and Road Cycling Routes around Vieillespesse. Additional guides cover general cycling and running trails.

What are some notable natural features near Vieillespesse?

Vieillespesse is near significant natural attractions such as Mont Mouchet, Plomb du Cantal, Puy Griou, and Lac Pavin. The region is also part of the Auvergne, known for its round volcanoes and mountainous massifs. The Parc des Volcans d'Auvergne is a protected area of significant natural beauty nearby.

How can one contact the Mairie (town hall) of Vieillespesse?

For direct contact with the Mairie of Vieillespesse, the phone number is +33 (0)4 71 73 14 69. Additionally, the local office of tourism in Saint-Flour can be reached at +33 (0)4 71 60 22 50. The official website for the commune is also available.

What is the official website for the commune of Vieillespesse?

The official website for the commune of Vieillespesse is http://www.vieillespesse.fr. This website provides information regarding the local administration and services. For tourism-specific inquiries, local tourism offices may offer additional resources.

Are there options for touring cycling in Vieillespesse?

Yes, Vieillespesse offers touring cycling routes, allowing cyclists to explore the region's diverse landscapes. The varied terrain ensures both leisurely rides and challenging ascents are available. The Cycling around Vieillespesse guide provides more details.

What is the average altitude of Vieillespesse?

Vieillespesse is situated at an average altitude of 960 meters. This elevation contributes to the region's characteristic volcanic and mountainous terrain. The higher altitude provides diverse environments for outdoor activities.

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