France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cantal
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This moderate hiking route in the Pas de Mandailles area covers a distance of 4.156 kilometers with an elevation gain of 377 meters. The duration of the hike is approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes.
Starting at the Col de Pertus parking area, the trail leads you through picturesque landscapes. Along the way, you will pass by the Col de Pertus, a natural saddle located right at the beginning of the trail. This is a great spot to take in the surrounding views.
As you continue onwards, at about 1.08 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Elancèze peak. This peak offers breathtaking views and is a perfect place to take a break and soak in the beauty of the area.
Further along the trail, approximately 2.08 kilometers from the start, you will come across the Pas de Mandailles peak. This is the final destination of the hike and offers stunning panoramic views of the surroundings.
Along the way, you may encounter the Piège à loup attraction at about 0.75 kilometers from the start. This spot is slightly off the trail but worth a visit if you have the time.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Enjoy the beauty of the Pas de Mandailles area and have a great outdoor adventure!