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Hiking : Lavigerie

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cantal

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Welcome to the hiking route near Lavigerie! This 6.678-kilometer moderate difficulty trail offers stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way.

Starting off, you will come across the Refuge du buron d'Eylac, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. As you continue, you'll pass by a restaurant conveniently located on the trail for a quick meal or snack. There is also a parking area nearby for those arriving by car.

Further along the route, you will encounter the Col d'Eylac, a saddle just 0.02 kilometers off the trail, offering a unique natural viewpoint. The trail also leads you to the Brèche de Roland, a notable attraction about 0.89 kilometers away. Make sure to take a moment to appreciate the beauty of these natural landmarks.

For a bit of a challenge, you can venture off the trail towards Puy de Peyre Arse, a peak located 3.21 kilometers from the start. The trail also passes by a spring, providing a refreshing spot to refill your water bottle around 2.37 kilometers into the hike.

As you near the end of the route, you'll reach another peak, Puy de Peyre Arse, just 3.34 kilometers from the start. Along the trail, you'll find an information point about 0.21 kilometers ahead, offering insights into the area's history and geography.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before heading out. This out-and-back trail promises a rewarding experience with its diverse points of interest and moderate difficulty level. Enjoy your hike near Lavigerie!