Puy des Roches, Mountain summit in Massif Central, France
The Puy des Roches rises as a volcanic peak within the Chaîne des Puys region, reaching an elevation that provides views of the surrounding landscape.
The summit forms part of the ancient volcanic chain that emerged during the geological formation of the Massif Central approximately 10,700 years ago.
Local communities gather annually for Les Foulées des 2 Roches trail running event, connecting athletes with the natural terrain of Puy des Roches.
Visitors can access the summit through multiple marked hiking trails, with parking facilities available at designated points around the base.
The terrain features specific geological formations that make it a reference point for studying volcanic structures in continental Europe.
GPS coordinates: 46.02901,1.54724
Latest update: March 3, 2025 21:55
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