Le Beau Site
Chambon-sur-Lac
The Grande Traversée du Massif Central (GTMC) - page 2
A unique adventure in the heart of the volcanoes
A legendary route between wilderness and living heritage
Reconfigured in 2018, the new GTMC now covers 1,360 km, linking three regions, ten départements, four Regional Nature Parks and one National Park.
Whether you're an experienced mountain biker or a sports enthusiast, you can tailor your adventure to suit your level of ability: long-distance touring or a few days' escapade, by mountain bike or ATV.
An exceptional itinerary in Puy-de-Dôme
In the Puy-de-Dôme region, the route takes in the spectacular scenery of the Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This section, over 200 km long, is one of the most emblematic of the GTMC. It combines unspoilt nature, grandiose views, authentic villages and encounters with local know-how.
Discover the stages of the route in Puy-de-Dôme
- La Grande Traversée du Massif Central à VTT (GTMC) - Section Puy-de-Dôme en 5 jours
- GTMC-VTT - Étape 10 - Chantelle > Riom
- GTMC-VTT - Étape 11 - Riom > Clermont-Fd
- GTMC-VTT - Stage 12 - Clermont-Fd > Volvic
- GTMC-VTT - Étape 13 - Volvic > Laschamps
- GTMC-VTT - Étape 14 - Laschamps > Murol
- GTMC-VTT - Étape 15 - Murol > Saint-Alyre-ès-Montagne
- GTMC-VTT - Étape 16 - Saint-Alyre-ès-Montagne > Chalinargues
Accommodation near the GTMC
Need accommodation on your route? Check out our selection of addresses within 5 km of the GTMC, tailored to the needs of touring cyclists.
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From 67€ Double room
From 272€ Weekend (furnished property)
From 75€ Double room
