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Chaîne des Puys and Plateau des Monts Dôme: A Unique Volcanic Alliance

Chaîne des Puys and Plateau des Monts Dôme: A Unique Volcanic Alliance

The Plateau des Monts Dôme: An Unforgettable Volcanic Adventure

Discover the Chaîne des Puys

The Chaîne des Puys, located in Auvergne, is a spectacular group of volcanoes just waiting to be explored. Made up of 80 volcanoes, this volcanic chain offers a unique and impressive landscape. At the heart of this natural setting is the Plateau des Monts Dôme, a true gem for nature and geology enthusiasts.

The Plateau des Monts Dôme: A Paradise at an Altitude of 800m

With an average altitude of 800 meters, the Plateau des Monts Dôme is home to volcanoes with names as fascinating as their geological formations. Stretching 32 kilometres from north to south, these volcanoes invite you to an unforgettable adventure, a dive into the volcanic history of the Chaîne des Puys.

Volcanoes of the Plateau des Monts Dôme

Among these wonders of nature, we find volcanoes with undeniable charm such as the maar du gour de Tazenat, the puy de Montiroir, the puy de Chalard, the suc de Beaunit, the puy de Verrières, the puy de Champ Valleix, the puy de Pradet, the puy de Paugnat, the puy de la Bannière, the puy de la Gouly, the puy de l'Espinasse, the puy de Côme, the famous puy Pariou, the puy de Dôme, the puy de Salomon, the puy de Lassolas, and the puy de la Vache, among so many others.

Spectacular Volcanic Formations

Each volcano on the Plateau des Monts Dôme has played a vital role in shaping the current landscape of the Chaîne des Puys. Volcanic craters, majestic cones and unique geological formations bear witness to the region's past volcanic activity. Some volcanoes are still active, while others are extinct, offering a fascinating insight into the geological history of the Auvergne Volcanoes.

A Hike Through Fauna and Flora

Whether you are an avid hiker, a nature lover or a thrill seeker, a hike on the Plateau des Monts Dôme is an unforgettable experience. Explore the local flora and fauna while discovering the geological wonders of this exceptional region.

A Unique Experience for the Whole Family

The Plateau des Monts Dôme promises captivating volcanic adventures for travelers of all ages. Whether you are on a family vacation, a passionate geologist or simply looking for a relaxing getaway, this region will provide you with unforgettable memories.

Plan Your Volcanic Adventure

Ready to discover the hidden treasures of the Auvergne Volcanoes? Book your stay at Chalet Ma Cambuse and set off to discover the Chaîne des Puys. Take advantage of our hiking guide so you don't miss any of the must-see sites and enjoy an extraordinary volcanic experience.

Dive into the adventure, breathe the pure mountain air and let yourself be amazed by the breathtaking panoramas of the Plateau des Monts Dôme. A natural escape that promises relaxation, discovery and wonder.

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