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The Puy de la Tache, major viewpoint of the Monts Dores Massif

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Puy de la Tache, the peaks of the Massif Adventif and the Massif du Sancy

 

The Puy de la Tache, an exceptional panorama


The Puy de la Tache is a summit of the Massif Adventif which offers a spectacular view of the surrounding Massifs. Located in the Auvergne region of France, this place invites visitors to enjoy a perfect summer day atop its peaks.

 

Lake Guéry


One of the highlights of this landscape is the magnificent view of Lac de Guéry. This lake of volcanic origin is surrounded by green mountains and offers a picturesque backdrop. The blue-green color of its waters contrasts beautifully with the surrounding vegetation, creating a picture worthy of a postcard. Sitting at the top of Puy de la Tache and contemplating this panoramic view of the lake is an unforgettable experience.

 

The Banne d'Ordanche and the Puy Gros


Looking towards the horizon, you can also admire the Puy Gros and the Banne d'Ordanche. These majestic peaks stand proudly in the landscape, offering a grandiose view of nature. The soft shapes of the mountains, combined with the shades of green and beige of the surrounding vegetation, create a canvas of great beauty. It is difficult not to be amazed by the power of nature which is revealed from Puy de la Tache.

 

The Chaîne des Puys and the Puy de Dôme


But that's not all. If you turn your gaze slightly to the right, you can see the Chaîne des Puys and the Puy de Dôme. This view is simply amazing. The Chaîne des Puys is made up of a series of dormant volcanoes, of which the Puy de Dôme is the most famous. The contrast between the dark sides of the volcanoes and the blue sky creates a striking image. Moreover, the presence of the Puy de Dôme in the distance adds a touch of mystery and history to this already remarkable landscape.

 

The Col de la Croix Morand


Finally, the Col de la Croix Morand completes this idyllic picture. Located between the mountains, this pass is an important passage for hikers and cyclists exploring the region. Its beautiful winding road offers breathtaking views of the surroundings, allowing visitors to enjoy this breathtaking landscape while enjoying a stimulating activity.

 

The Puy de la Tache, unique panorama of the Monts Dore


In short, the Puy de la Tache offers an exceptional panorama. From the view of Lac de Guéry to that of the Chaîne des Puys and the Puy de Dôme, passing by the Puy Gros and the Banne d'Ordanche, every moment spent at the top of this summit is a real dive into the beauty of nature. And let's not forget the Col de la Croix Morand, which adds a touch of adventure and sport to this unique experience. Whether you are a nature lover or a thrill seeker, the Puy de la Tache is a place you will not want to miss during your visit to the Monts Dore.

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