Attraction · Lapeyrouse · Puy-de-Dôme

Vélorail des Combrailles

One of the places to visit in Lapeyrouse is Vélorail des Combrailles, an attraction. Close by, within 5 km, is one more place to see. Our list goes on with Château de Chouvigny, 13 km away.

Where

In Lapeyrouse

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 19–25°C

In brief

Attraction in Lapeyrouse

In Lapeyrouse

Vélorail des Combrailles is in the commune of Lapeyrouse, with 1 more place 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

Aim for May to September, when Lapeyrouse reaches 19–25°C.

Jan7° / 0°65 mm

Feb8° / 0°56 mm

Mar12° / 3°58 mm

Apr15° / 5°77 mm

May19° / 8°93 mm

Jun23° / 12°76 mm

Jul25° / 14°72 mm

Aug25° / 14°71 mm

Sep21° / 10°85 mm

Oct16° / 8°73 mm

Nov10° / 3°83 mm

Dec7° / 1°71 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Lapeyrouse, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Durdat-Larequille station, 14 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Lapeyrouse’s full climate →

About

Vélorail des Combrailles

Attraction.

Vélorail des Combrailles is in Lapeyrouse, Puy-de-Dôme.

Type: Attraction
Commune: Lapeyrouse, Puy-de-Dôme

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

Plan your visit

Before you set off

HoursSep–Jun Every day 10:30, 14:00, 16:30 · Jul–Aug Every day 10:30, 14:00, 16:30, 18:45

Entrance fees

EntryA fee is charged

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Orange is Vélorail des Combrailles; numbered in green, the places near it.

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Vélorail des Combrailles

Commentry is the biggest of the 3 bases nearby (6,017 people). The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

1 · It’s in this commune

Lapeyrouse

521 people

2 · 7.8 km southwest of it

Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

3,480 people

3 · 14 km northwest of it

Commentry

6,017 people

Compare the 3 towns

Town	Where Vélorail des Combrailles is	People
Lapeyrouse	It’s in this commune	521
Saint-Éloy-les-Mines	7.8 km southwest of it	3,480
Commentry	14 km northwest of it	6,017

Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

A visit can add 5 châteaux, an attraction and a museum, from 27 places within 15 km.

1ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Chouvigny13 km southeast, in Chouvigny 2AttractionAttractionChâteau-Rocher15 km south, in Saint-Rémy-de-Blot 3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Beauvoir5.7 km southeast, in Échassières 4

MuseumMaison de la mine et du tourisme de Saint-Éloy-les-Mines, chevalement du puits Saint-Joseph7.9 km southwest, in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines 5AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Menat13 km south, in Menat 6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Veauce14 km southeast, in Veauce 7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Salbrune4 km north, in Beaune-d'Allier 8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bellenaves14 km east, in Bellenaves

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

Good to know about Vélorail des Combrailles

Where is Vélorail des Combrailles?

Vélorail des Combrailles is in Lapeyrouse, in Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Vélorail des Combrailles?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit Vélorail des Combrailles?

May to September are the warmest months in Lapeyrouse, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Vélorail des Combrailles?

Within 15 km: Château de Chouvigny (13 km), Château-Rocher (15 km), Château de Beauvoir (5.7 km) and Maison de la mine et du tourisme de Saint-Éloy-les-Mines, chevalement du puits Saint-Joseph (7.9 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).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Maison de la mine et du tourisme de Saint-Éloy-les-Mines, chevalement du puits Saint-Joseph: A.BourgeoisP, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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.