Auriac is a region offering diverse opportunities for outdoor activities, encompassing both the Auriac area in the Corrèze department and the broader Pays d'Aurillac in the Cantal department. This landscape features the charm of the Dordogne valley, volcanic mountains, verdant valleys, and wild plateaus. The varied terrain provides an ideal setting for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
Auriac provides numerous routes for outdoor enthusiasts, with more than 4,000…
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227
hikers
13.7km
04:17
450m
450m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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17
hikers
26.2km
08:29
990m
990m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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8
hikers
12.9km
03:48
370m
370m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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35
riders
74.6km
03:54
1,390m
1,390m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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31
riders
61.7km
03:08
1,070m
1,070m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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19
riders
50.1km
02:42
1,030m
1,030m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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8
riders
39.3km
02:12
880m
880m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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28
riders
61.0km
04:09
1,050m
1,050m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
riders
9.69km
00:42
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5
riders
34.8km
02:20
590m
590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
77.8km
05:20
1,400m
1,400m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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29
runners
5.81km
00:45
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
runners
12.3km
02:05
720m
720m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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runners
4.75km
00:31
80m
70m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
8.07km
00:53
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
riders
49.3km
04:38
1,150m
1,150m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

8
riders
37.4km
03:32
850m
850m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
riders
44.7km
04:09
1,070m
1,070m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
riders
30.5km
02:59
790m
790m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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3
riders
8.21km
00:46
160m
160m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45.9km
03:37
1,060m
1,070m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2
riders
91.0km
07:04
2,100m
2,100m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
riders
68.1km
04:56
1,470m
1,470m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Auriac offers diverse outdoor activities including hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, jogging, and gravel biking. Water activities like swimming, pedal boating, and fishing are available at Lake Bruyères. The region also supports paragliding, horseback riding, and winter sports such as cross-country skiing.
Auriac features marked hiking trails, including a natural heritage interpretation trail around Puy de Bassin, offering panoramic views. Other circuits explore the Redenat waterfall and the confluence of the Dordogne and Luzège. For more options, consult the Hiking around Auriac guide.
Yes, Auriac provides several routes within its municipal territory suitable for mountain biking. The Pays d'Aurillac area also offers numerous signposted trails, including those in the Jordanne Valley. Explore options in the MTB Trails around Auriac guide.
The Auriac region offers road cycling routes for various skill levels, from leisure rides to more challenging options. Routes like the "Romain Bardet Experience" are available in the Pays d'Aurillac. Detailed routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Auriac guide.
Notable natural features include the Puy de Bassin, offering significant viewpoints, and the confluence of the Dordogne and Luzège rivers. The Pays d'Aurillac boasts volcanic landscapes, including the Gorges de la Jordanne, Puy Mary, and Plomb du Cantal. Lake Bruyères is also a prominent natural attraction.
Lake Bruyères, a 4-hectare lake, is suitable for swimming (supervised in summer), pedal boating, and canoeing, making it ideal for families. Many hiking trails are accessible for various skill levels, including easier walks in the Pays d'Aurillac. The region's diverse landscapes offer gentle paths for family outings.
Auriac offers a range of trail difficulties, from easy walks suitable for beginners to more challenging routes. The Pays d'Aurillac, with its volcanic terrain, provides options for experienced hikers and cyclists, alongside gentler paths. Users can find routes tailored to their skill level across various sports.
Auriac is a popular destination, with more than 4,700 visitors sharing their experiences on komoot. The region's routes have received an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars from over 800 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for Auriac, including Hiking around Auriac, Road Cycling Routes around Auriac, and MTB Trails around Auriac. Guides for touring cycling, running, and gravel biking are also available to help plan adventures.
The official website for Auriac is www.auriac.fr. For direct inquiries, the phone number is +33555282302. These resources provide additional information regarding local services and tourism.
Yes, Lake Bruyères in Auriac (Corrèze) is suitable for swimming, pedal boating, and canoeing during summer. Fishing is also popular in the lake and along the Dordogne river. The Chal Gorge is known for canyoning activities.
Auriac offers various terrains suitable for jogging and running. The region's diverse landscapes, from valley paths to more elevated trails, provide options for different running preferences. Consult the Running Trails around Auriac guide for specific routes.
The Pays d'Aurillac is distinguished by its unique volcanic landscapes, including Europe's largest extinct volcano. This area features majestic mountains like Puy Mary and Plomb du Cantal, verdant valleys, and wild plateaus. Its combination of challenging and gentler terrain supports a wide range of outdoor pursuits.

