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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Tourisme
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Tourisme
Cascade sur roche volcanique, située sur le ruisseau de Vaucoux, au coeur du bois de Champs.
La cascade de Vaucoux (ou d'Anglard) se situe à environ 3 km de Besse sur la route de Compains.
Accès : depuis la route, un panneau indique la direction de la cascade sur la gauche, se stationner sur le bas côté de la route. Continuer ensuite à pied. Accès à la cascade en 10 min à pieds (20 min aller/retour , niveau facile).
Recommandations particulières :
Prévoir de bonnes chaussures (descente jusqu'à la cascade, sentier glissant par temps de pluie).
Accès : depuis la route, un panneau indique la direction de la cascade sur la gauche, se stationner sur le bas côté de la route. Continuer ensuite à pied. Accès à la cascade en 10 min à pieds (20 min aller/retour , niveau facile).
Recommandations particulières :
Prévoir de bonnes chaussures (descente jusqu'à la cascade, sentier glissant par temps de pluie).
Opening times
All year round daily.Subject to favorable weather.
Price:
Free access.Coordinates
DD
45.494079, 2.941444
DMS
45°29'38.7"N 2°56'29.2"E
UTM
31T 495424 5037840
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!
Recommendations nearby
Bicycle Rides
· Puy-de-Dôme
Long Cycling Tour from La Bourboule over Col de la Sœur to Vernet-la-Varenne via Besse, Saint-Germain-Lembron, and Auzat-la-Combelle
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
130.6 km
Duration
10:35 h
Ascent
2,080 m
Descent
2,130 m
Outdooractive Creative Commons
Bicycle Rides
· Puy-de-Dôme
Long Cycling Round Trip from Besse up Col de la Chaumoune via Saint-Genès-Champespe, Champs-sur-Tarentaine, and Condat
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
95 km
Duration
7:25 h
Ascent
1,143 m
Descent
1,143 m
Outdooractive Creative Commons
Mountain Bike
· Puy-de-Dôme
Mountain bike circuit No. 30: Lake Tour - Besse
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
29.6 km
Duration
3:13 h
Ascent
591 m
Descent
576 m
4 lakes for this classic of our black mountain bike circuits! The great loop of this route also offers beautiful open views of the Sancy.
from Office de Tourisme du massif du Sancy,
Office de Tourisme du massif du Sancy
Bicycle Rides
· Lozère
Long Cycling Tour from Saint-Chély-d'Apcher over Col de la Croix Saint-Robert, Col de Montgreleix, and Col de la Chaumoune to Mont-Dore via Saint-Flour, Neussargues, and Besse
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
152.3 km
Duration
11:50 h
Ascent
2,201 m
Descent
2,177 m
Outdooractive Creative Commons
Road Bike
· Puy-de-Dôme
Long Road Cycling Round Trip from Besse over Col de Chamaroux, Col de Montgreleix, and Col de la Volpilière via Compains, Condat, and Montboudif
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
117.8 km
Duration
7:00 h
Ascent
2,210 m
Descent
2,210 m
Outdooractive Creative Commons
Bicycle Rides
· Puy-de-Dôme
TMC_R-3_Besse-Allanche.gpx
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
62.5 km
Duration
5:18 h
Ascent
1,057 m
Descent
1,116 m
from fabrice david,
PGHM
Bicycle Rides
· Puy-de-Dôme
TMC_ROUTE.gpx
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
788.2 km
Duration
70:11 h
Ascent
14,432 m
Descent
14,694 m
from fabrice david,
PGHM
Cascade de Vaucoux
Route de Compains
63610 Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
+33 4 73 79 52 84 E-mail: otsancy-accueil@sancy.com
63610 Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
+33 4 73 79 52 84 E-mail: otsancy-accueil@sancy.com
Maps and trails
Bicycle Rides
· Puy-de-Dôme
Long Cycling Tour from La Bourboule over Col de la Sœur to Vernet-la-Varenne via Besse, Saint-Germain-Lembron, and Auzat-la-Combelle
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
130.6 km
Duration
10:35 h
Ascent
2,080 m
Descent
2,130 m
Outdooractive Creative Commons
Bicycle Rides
· Puy-de-Dôme
Long Cycling Round Trip from Besse up Col de la Chaumoune via Saint-Genès-Champespe, Champs-sur-Tarentaine, and Condat
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
95 km
Duration
7:25 h
Ascent
1,143 m
Descent
1,143 m
Outdooractive Creative Commons
Mountain Bike
· Puy-de-Dôme
Mountain bike circuit No. 30: Lake Tour - Besse
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
29.6 km
Duration
3:13 h
Ascent
591 m
Descent
576 m
4 lakes for this classic of our black mountain bike circuits! The great loop of this route also offers beautiful open views of the Sancy.
from Office de Tourisme du massif du Sancy,
Office de Tourisme du massif du Sancy
Bicycle Rides
· Lozère
Long Cycling Tour from Saint-Chély-d'Apcher over Col de la Croix Saint-Robert, Col de Montgreleix, and Col de la Chaumoune to Mont-Dore via Saint-Flour, Neussargues, and Besse
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
152.3 km
Duration
11:50 h
Ascent
2,201 m
Descent
2,177 m
Outdooractive Creative Commons
Road Bike
· Puy-de-Dôme
Long Road Cycling Round Trip from Besse over Col de Chamaroux, Col de Montgreleix, and Col de la Volpilière via Compains, Condat, and Montboudif
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
117.8 km
Duration
7:00 h
Ascent
2,210 m
Descent
2,210 m
Outdooractive Creative Commons
Bicycle Rides
· Puy-de-Dôme
TMC_R-3_Besse-Allanche.gpx
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
62.5 km
Duration
5:18 h
Ascent
1,057 m
Descent
1,116 m
from fabrice david,
PGHM
Bicycle Rides
· Puy-de-Dôme
TMC_ROUTE.gpx
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
788.2 km
Duration
70:11 h
Ascent
14,432 m
Descent
14,694 m
from fabrice david,
PGHM

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