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Clermont-Ferrand
Mont-Dore

Puy de Sancy – The Grande Cascade of Mont-Dore loop from Mont-Dore

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Mont-Dore

Puy de Sancy – The Grande Cascade of Mont-Dore loop from Mont-Dore

Hard

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971

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Puy de Sancy – The Grande Cascade of Mont-Dore loop from Mont-Dore

06:26

43.3km

2,370m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 3.46 km for 153 m

Closed: • during snow conditions (otherwise open)

After 4.43 km for 121 m

Closed: • during snow conditions (otherwise open)

After 23.2 km for 121 m

Closed: • during snow conditions (otherwise open)

After 24.1 km for 153 m

Closed: • during snow conditions (otherwise open)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

9.44 km

Puy des Crebasses

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The Puy des Crebasses is a volcano that rises to 1,762 meters above sea level.

To the south, the line of ridges takes you towards the Puy de Sancy. To …

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2

13.1 km

Obelisk

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14.6 km

Réserve naturelle de la vallée de Chaudefour

Nature Reserve

4

29.2 km

View of the Pic du Capucin

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Viewpoint on the Pic du Capucin which is a great spot to admire the Dordogne valley and the Sancy.

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5

30.8 km

Spectacular ridge trail with great viewpoints.

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6

32.8 km

Courre Pass

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In a setting worthy of a Game of Thrones, the Col de Courre peaks at 1,720 meters above sea level.

It makes the junction between the paths that lead to …

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33.6 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

8

33.8 km

Puy de Sancy

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Because its 1,886 meters of altitude project it onto the roof of Auvergne, the Puy de Sancy is considered the king of the Monts Dore.

300,000 years old when its …

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34.3 km

Col de la Cabane

Mountain Pass

10

41.0 km

The Grande Cascade of Mont-Dore

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The Grande Cascade is one of the water curiosities that overlooks the spa town of Mont-Dore. It rises in the high plateaus of Durbise at an altitude of 1,450 meters …

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41.6 km

La Grande Cascade

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43.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

16.4 km

4.12 km

793 m

744 m

170 m

Surfaces

18.9 km

18.9 km

2.28 km

2.16 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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