Mountain Bike Trail No. 11 : From La Monne to La Serre | Aydat
Aydat
No dogs allowed
Distance 33Km
Duration 4h50
Hiking route BOUCLE
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Route description
Starting at Lake Aydat, mountain bike trail No. 11 (33 km) is designed for experienced mountain bikers. This physically demanding and technically challenging route winds through the rugged Monne Gorges and the Serre Mountain, offering spectacular panoramic views of the volcanoes.
A long, technical, and challenging mountain bike route through wild gorges and across a panoramic plateau
Starting from the Espace Loisirs at Lake Aydat (Volcans Mountain Bike Base), Mountain Bike Trail No. 11 —from La Monne to La Serre—is the premier loop for enthusiasts of technical riding and physical(…)
A long, technical, and challenging mountain bike route through wild gorges and across a panoramic plateau
Starting from the Espace Loisirs at Lake Aydat (Volcans Mountain Bike Base), Mountain Bike Trail No. 11 —from La Monne to La Serre—is the premier loop for enthusiasts of technical riding and physical challenge. Spanning 33 km with nearly 800 m of elevation gain, this black-level trail promises a true off-road adventure.
Highlights of the mountain bike route : • A wide variety of terrain : Navigate a mix of fast-rolling trails, technical single-tracks, rocky sections, and challenging descents. • The Monne Gorges : Immerse yourself in the heart of a wild and unspoiled environment carved out by the river, requiring careful pacing and precise handling. • La Serre Mountain : Reach the ridges to enjoy exceptional 360° panoramic views of the Chaîne des Puys (UNESCO), the Sancy Massif, and the Limagne Plain.
Difficulty : Black Level – Very Difficult
GPS track available for download at the bottom of the page.
We recommend following the route using the Mikhes app, which provides step-by-step guidance to make your exploration easier. Download the app at the bottom of the page and start your tour.
Trail highlights
The Base VTT des Volcans is a veritable playground for lovers of nature, heritage and mountain biking. Located south of Clermont-Ferrand, this accredited base offers 25 marked trails, accessible from 6 starting villages : Mirefleurs, La Roche-Blanche, Authezat, Saint-Saturnin, Vic-le-Comte and Aydat.
Download the Base VTT des Volcans route map at the bottom of the page.