Hiking : Ascout
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cantal
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This hiking route in Ascout offers a beautiful 2.5 km trail with an elevation gain of 240 meters, perfect for a leisurely outdoor adventure. The trail is categorized as easy, suitable for hikers of all levels.
Starting off at the trailhead, hikers will come across the Col de Pertus, a picturesque saddle located right at the beginning of the route. As you continue onwards, the Elancèze peak comes into view, standing majestically 1.08 km from the start of the trail. Midway through the hike, you'll find the Piège à loup attraction, located 0.75 km from the trail. Although it's slightly off the main path, it's worth the short detour to explore.
For those driving to the trailhead, ample parking is available at the Col de Pertus parking lot, conveniently located at the start of the route. As you make your way back, take a moment to appreciate the second peak along the trail, situated 1.26 km from the start.
Before embarking on this adventure, remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast. Enjoy the serene beauty of Ascout on this delightful out-and-back hiking route.
