France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Puy-de-Dôme
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding D 978. With a total distance of 2.558 kilometers and an elevation gain of 105 meters, this easy difficulty hike is perfect for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Estive Bessarde viewpoint just 0.01 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This is a great spot to take in the surrounding scenery early on in your hike.
Continuing on, at 1.11 kilometers from the start, you will reach Puy de Montchal, a peak that offers stunning panoramic views of the area. This is a great opportunity to take a break and enjoy the beauty of nature.
As you make your way back, you will pass by the Salle hors-sac du Montchal, a shelter located right on the trail. This can be a good resting spot before you complete your loop.
Throughout the hike, be sure to stay hydrated and pack plenty of water. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely walk in nature, this circular route offers something for everyone. Enjoy the fresh air and peaceful surroundings as you explore the area around D 978.