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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Aydat

Lake Aydat – Lac d'Aydat Wetland loop from Aydat

Moderate

5.0

(3)

126

riders

Lake Aydat – Lac d'Aydat Wetland loop from Aydat

01:37

23.5km

430m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

323 m

Lake Aydat

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Lake Aydat was formed by a lava flow that blocked the passage of the Veyre River. It is the largest natural body of water in Auvergne.

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635 m

Lake Aydat

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Aydat Lake is the largest natural lake in the Auvergne department with an area of 65 hectares. It is located 850 m above sea level.

There is a great place to have a coffee next to the lake.

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3

1.05 km

Lac d'Aydat Wetland

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This wetland area with trails for hikers and walkers abounds with life and cleans the waters of the Veyre which flows into Lake Aydat.

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1.06 km

Boardwalks in La Veyre

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Made with love. A beautiful wetland with picturesque flora.

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18.9 km

Menhir de Fohet

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The Fohet Menhir, or Pierre-Longue lying menhir, is a 4.75m high menhir that has remained lying on the ground for a long time. Lying thus, it once served as a …

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20.9 km

Beautiful view of Lake Aydat

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You'll want to stop here and take time to appreciate this view of the lake. She is simply breathtaking!

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23.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.8 km

398 m

342 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.8 km

260 m

167 m

132 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (960 m)

Lowest point (680 m)

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Thursday 14 May

9°C

1°C

69 %

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