Attraction · Mont-Dore · Puy-de-Dôme

La Grande Cascade

You can find La Grande Cascade, an attraction, in Mont-Dore. Close by, within 5 km, are 6 more places to see. Further out, Château de Murol is 9.8 km away.

Where

In Mont-Dore

inside the commune

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 18–22°C

In brief

Attraction in Mont-Dore

In Mont-Dore

La Grande Cascade is in the commune of Mont-Dore, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Weather, month by month

In Mont-Dore the warm season is June to September, with highs of 18–22°C.

Jan5° / -2°161 mm

Feb5° / -3°146 mm

Mar9° / 0°140 mm

Apr12° / 2°154 mm

May16° / 6°153 mm

Jun20° / 9°125 mm

Jul22° / 10°119 mm

Aug22° / 10°111 mm

Sep18° / 7°132 mm

Oct14° / 5°152 mm

Nov8° / 1°196 mm

Dec5° / -1°196 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Mont-Dore, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Le Mont-Dore Bg station, 500 m away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Mont-Dore’s full climate →

About

La Grande Cascade

Attraction.

La Grande Cascade is in Mont-Dore, Puy-de-Dôme.

Type: Attraction
Commune: Mont-Dore, Puy-de-Dôme

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Its place on the map

Orange is La Grande Cascade; numbered in green, the places near it.

Towns near it

Nearby towns

The largest of the 3 towns is Saint-Genès-Champanelle, with 4,066 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

1 · It’s in this commune

Mont-Dore

1,163 people

2 · 17 km northeast of it

Aydat

2,574 people

3 · 23 km northeast of it

Saint-Genès-Champanelle

4,066 people

Compare the 3 towns

Town	Where La Grande Cascade is	People
Mont-Dore	It’s in this commune	1,163
Aydat	17 km northeast of it	2,574
Saint-Genès-Champanelle	23 km northeast of it	4,066

Make a day of it

While you are near La Grande Cascade

Also close at hand are 6 attractions, a church and a château, among 46 within 15 km.

1AttractionAttractionChâteau de Murol9.8 km east, in Murol 2AttractionAttractionThermes du Mont-Dore1.1 km northwest, in Mont-Dore 3AttractionAttractionTéléphérique du Sancy2.8 km south, in Mont-Dore 4AttractionAttractionFuniculaire du Capucin1.2 km west, in Mont-Dore 5ChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Nectaire de Saint-Nectaire14 km east, in Saint-Nectaire 6ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Bailli11 km southeast, in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise 7AttractionAttractionBeffroi de Besse11 km southeast, in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise 8AttractionAttractionGrottes de Jonas14 km east, in Saint-Pierre-Colamine

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

La Grande Cascade: what to know

Where is La Grande Cascade?

La Grande Cascade is in Mont-Dore, in Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is La Grande Cascade?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit La Grande Cascade?

June to September are the warmest months in Mont-Dore, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near La Grande Cascade?

Within 15 km: Château de Murol (9.8 km), Thermes du Mont-Dore (1.1 km), Téléphérique du Sancy (2.8 km) and Funiculaire du Capucin (1.2 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.