Hiking : Plomb du Cantal
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cantal
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This hiking route will take you to the beautiful Plomb du Cantal area, known for its stunning viewpoints and natural peaks. The total distance of the hike is 6.331 kilometers with an elevation gain of 454.0 meters, making it a moderate level hike. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 36 minutes.
Starting the trail, you'll pass by some points of interest such as La Grange des Roches alpine hut, offering a cozy place to rest. Further along the trail, you'll come across the Buron du col de Prat de Bouc restaurant, a perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. As you continue, you'll reach the Col de Prat-de-Bouc saddle, providing magnificent views of the surrounding landscape.
Midway through the hike, at around 3.17 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Plomb du Cantal viewpoint, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of the area. Make sure to take a break and soak in the scenery before heading back. On your way back, you can stop by the Col de la Tombe du Père saddle, another picturesque location along the trail.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. With a mix of challenging terrain and scenic beauty, this hike to Plomb du Cantal promises a rewarding outdoor adventure. Enjoy the journey and happy hiking!
