Our pickPuy de Sancy
Rated 4.8 out of 5, 2,375 reviews
Le Mont-Dore
- Free
- Outdoors
The roof of the Massif Central at 1,885 m, a 360° panorama from the Cantal to the puys, and the source of the Dordogne on its north side.
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Our pickPuy de Dôme
Rated 4.7 out of 5, 2,099 reviews
Orcines
- 1 h 30
- Free
- Outdoors
1,465 m, a Gallo-Roman temple at the top and 80 volcanoes lined up before your eyes. You walk up, you ride the train back down.
Our pickVolcan de Lemptégy
Rated 4.6 out of 5, 8,833 reviews
Saint-Ours
- 2 h to 2 h 30
- €€
- Outdoors
An open-air volcano you can visit. A walk into the heart of the volcano, a little train, a 4D show to understand how it formed.
Our pickPuy de Pariou
Rated 4.8 out of 5, 1,398 reviews
Orcines
- Free
- Outdoors
- With the family
The perfectly round crater of the Chaîne des Puys: 45 minutes up, then a few hundred metres along the volcano's rim.
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Puy de la Vache
Rated 4.7 out of 5, 340 reviews
Saint-Genès-Champanelle
- Free
- Outdoors
A 1,167 m Strombolian volcano whose lava flow created the Lac d'Aydat. Climbing it has been banned since May 2026, during the works.
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