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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Aydat

Puy de Vichatel Crater – View Into the Volcano loop from Gite de Montlosier

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Aydat

Puy de Vichatel Crater – View Into the Volcano loop from Gite de Montlosier

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4.8

(6)

111

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Puy de Vichatel Crater – View Into the Volcano loop from Gite de Montlosier

01:27

5.02km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 30, 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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Parking

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10 m

Montlosier Guesthouse

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The Montlosier stopover lodge is accommodation reserved for hikers, horse riders and cyclists.
Located in the heart of the Chaîne des Puys, it is an excellent base camp for exploring …

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80 m

Volcano Park Visitor Center

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It has information about the places to visit. Shops and activities to be carried out throughout the region. Recommended to start the visit from this point.

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425 m

Montlosier Pond

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A creation of the Count of Montlosier, L'Étang de Montlosier is more of a landscape creation. It is artificially created by diversion of the Randanne which then bumps against the …

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2.00 km

Puy de Vichatel Crater

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bottom of the Puy de Vichatel crater

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2.13 km

One of our pretty volcanoes accessible by mountain bike.

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6

2.18 km

View Into the Volcano

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A rare and impressive experience is to look into the heart of a volcano.

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2.72 km

An impressive view of the volcanic mountains

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2.73 km

Puy de Vichatel

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Beautiful under the snow

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5.02 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.02 km

889 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.73 km

2.09 km

194 m

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Highest point (1,060 m)

Lowest point (950 m)

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Sunday 10 May

15°C

7°C

46 %

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