Les Monts du Cantal
Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne, Cantal, France
Point-to-point trail in Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne, Cantal, France. Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 19.6 mi (31.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,412 ft (1,040 m)
- Est. Time
- 7 hr
- High point
- 4,111 ft (1,253 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Picnic area 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from start
- Spring: Captage 3.7 mi (6 km) from start
- Historic site: Monument aux Morts 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from start
- Waterfall: Cascade du Marilhou 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Monument aux Morts 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from start
- Visitor center 19.5 mi (31.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Les Monts du Cantal
How long is Les Monts du Cantal?
Les Monts du Cantal is 19.6 mi (31.5 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr. It climbs 3,412 ft (1,040 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,111 ft (1,253 m).
How hard is Les Monts du Cantal?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Les Monts du Cantal?
Parking at the start. 2 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Les Monts du Cantal?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead. 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Les Monts du Cantal shaded?
Partly shaded (35% under trees).
What can you do on Les Monts du Cantal?
Best for Horseback riding.
Where can you eat near Les Monts du Cantal?
Le P'tit Comptoir, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Shop, 0.2 mi (0.3 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Les Monts du Cantal?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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