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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Murol – Lac Chambon Beach loop from Saint-Nectaire

Bike touring routes & trails

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Murol – Lac Chambon Beach loop from Saint-Nectaire

Moderate

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Murol – Lac Chambon Beach loop from Saint-Nectaire

01:10

16.0km

320m

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: July 11, 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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1.36 km

Saint Nectaire

Highlight • Historical Site

Small spa town, some of the houses are past their best, but there are also things worth seeing.

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6.32 km

Murol

Highlight • Settlement

Very friendly village with a few souvenir shops, mini-market, bakery, butcher, pharmacy… Nice market on Wednesday mornings.

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6.62 km

Saint-Ferreol Catholic Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Church in Murol.

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8.40 km

Lac Chambon Beach

Highlight • Lake

Lac Chambon is a lake of volcanic origin. Between its remarkable view of the Monts Dore and its shallow depth (only four meters), swimming becomes very pleasant.

As a good …

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8.44 km

Auberge de la Plage

Highlight • Other

ideal for Coffee stop

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16.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.0 km

3.01 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.8 km

843 m

284 m

< 100 m

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