Puy de la Tache, Mountain summit in Chambon-sur-Lac, France.
The Puy de la Tache reaches an elevation of 1629 meters and stands as part of the volcanic formations within the Massif Central region of France.
The mountain emerged through volcanic activity millions of years ago, contributing to the formation of the current landscape in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
Local residents maintain traditional farming practices on the lower slopes while preserving the natural environment of this significant geological formation.
Multiple marked hiking trails lead to the summit from Chambon-sur-Lac, with the main path requiring approximately three hours for a round trip.
The summit provides direct views of both the Chaîne des Puys UNESCO World Heritage site and the Massif du Sancy mountain range simultaneously.
Location: Chambon-sur-Lac
Location: Mont-Dore
Elevation above the sea: 1,629 m
GPS coordinates: 45.59193,2.84537
Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:11
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