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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Chamalières

Le Somat Forest Trail – View of the Puy-de-Dôme loop from Royat - Chamalières

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Chamalières

Le Somat Forest Trail – View of the Puy-de-Dôme loop from Royat - Chamalières

Hard

4.5

(8)

35

riders

Le Somat Forest Trail – View of the Puy-de-Dôme loop from Royat - Chamalières

04:34

53.2km

1,020m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

7.33 km

Bédat Basin

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small stormy lake where you can walk around quietly

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2

8.31 km

Small bridge over the Bédat

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3

20.5 km

Le Somat Forest Trail

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A very beautiful walk with lots of paths and trails in the undergrowth. No particular difficulties. However, be careful of two descents with rolling stones. We did this route the …

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4

26.2 km

View of the Puy-de-Dôme

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As is often the case, the trails at the foot of the puys alternate between pleasant forest paths and views of the Puys chain and the Puy de Dôme.

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5

28.9 km

Puys loop & Jumes descent

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6

31.6 km

Puy de Dôme

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7

43.2 km

Ancient oppidum

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Archeological site. A beautiful view.

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8

45.3 km

Kiff Descent

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53.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.4 km

9.59 km

7.91 km

6.47 km

4.51 km

361 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

15.4 km

6.38 km

5.23 km

4.37 km

534 m

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Highest point (990 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Wednesday 14 October

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