Léotoing is a region in the Haute-Loire department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, characterized by its diverse landscapes and volcanic heritage. Perched at an altitude of 620 meters, the area offers panoramic views of the Cézallier massif and the Forez mountains. Its terrain features rounded peaks, plateaus, and valleys, shaped by its proximity to the Auvergne Volcanoes, and includes the dramatic Gorges de l'Alagnon and the Alagnon Valley. This varied topography makes Léotoing suitable for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road…
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29
hikers
6.87km
02:11
260m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
9.49km
02:38
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
3.91km
01:11
140m
140m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
hikers
7.54km
02:03
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21
runners
9.60km
01:09
220m
230m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.34km
01:01
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.93km
00:36
50m
50m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.4km
01:25
300m
300m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

27
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74.0km
03:36
1,090m
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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90.2km
04:35
1,560m
1,560m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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12
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50.3km
02:22
630m
630m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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13
riders
34.4km
02:58
630m
630m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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15
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36.9km
03:18
770m
770m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
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38.9km
03:37
880m
880m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13
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38.5km
03:02
520m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
riders
75.2km
04:58
1,110m
1,110m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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56.6km
03:25
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21.0km
01:25
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
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29.9km
02:41
570m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9
riders
104km
06:46
1,270m
1,270m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30.2km
02:11
280m
280m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
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26.7km
01:55
320m
320m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Léotoing offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features 23 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars from more than 3,700 visitors.
Léotoing is situated at an altitude of 620 meters, providing panoramic views of the Cézallier massif and the Forez mountains. The region's volcanic heritage shapes a diverse terrain with rounded peaks, plateaus, and valleys. Notable features include the Gorges de l'Alagnon, the Alagnon Valley, and the historic Terrasses de Léotoing.
Léotoing features numerous marked hiking trails suitable for various skill levels. Options include a biodiversity interpretation trail within the village, an Alagnon valley loop starting from Chambezon, and a village loop offering views of Léotoing Castle. More details can be found in the Hiking around Léotoing guide.
The wider Haute-Loire department, including the area around Lempdes-sur-Allagnon near Léotoing, offers an extensive network of marked mountain biking trails. Examples include the 'Lempdes-sur-Allagnon – View of Léotoing castle loop from Arvant' and the 'Enduro Leotoing' singletrack. Explore available routes in the MTB Trails around Léotoing guide.
The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, where Léotoing is located, is recognized for its road cycling opportunities. The Brioude area, encompassing Léotoing, is well-suited for road cycling with quiet roads and an extensive network of marked routes. Consult the Road Cycling Routes around Léotoing guide for specific routes.
The extensive network of hiking and cycling trails in Léotoing provides suitable paths for jogging. The serene and picturesque environment makes it an excellent location for runners. Information on specific routes can be found in the Running Trails around Léotoing guide.
The Terrasses de Léotoing are ancient dry stone terraces that once served agricultural purposes. These terraces extend from the medieval castle down into the Alagnon Valley. They are currently undergoing revitalization and cultivation with experimental plantings focused on biodiversity preservation.
Komoot lists 23 routes in the Léotoing region. These routes cover various sports such as hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, and gravel biking. They have received an average rating of 4.51 stars from users.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Léotoing to help plan outdoor adventures. These include guides for Hiking around Léotoing, MTB Trails around Léotoing, Road Cycling Routes around Léotoing, and Running Trails around Léotoing.
Léotoing is perched at an altitude of 620 meters (approximately 2,034 feet). This elevation contributes to the panoramic views of the surrounding Cézallier massif and Forez mountains.
For tourism-related inquiries concerning Léotoing, the Brioude Sud Auvergne Tourism Office can be contacted at 04 71 74 97 49. For specific information regarding the Léotoing biodiversity interpretation trail and Terrasses de Léotoing, call 06 23 60 88 00.
There are more than 30 marked trails around Léotoing, covering a total distance of approximately 207 miles (333.6 kilometers). These trails cater to various outdoor activities and skill levels.

