France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cantal
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This hiking route will take you to the stunning Puy Mary area. Puy Mary is a prominent peak in the region, offering breathtaking views and a variety of attractions along the way.
As you start your hike, you will come across the "Pas de Peyrol" saddle just 0.05 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This natural formation is a beautiful spot to explore. Further along the trail, at 0.78 kilometers, you'll find the iconic "Puy Mary" peak. This peak is a must-see, with its website offering more information for interested hikers.
About 0.09 kilometers from the trail, you will encounter the "Maison de site du Puy Mary," a site offering valuable information about the area. If you're feeling hungry, the "Chalet du Puy Mary" restaurant is conveniently located 0.06 kilometers from the trail for a delicious meal.
As you continue your journey, make sure to visit the "Le Puy Mary" viewpoint at 0.76 kilometers from the start of the trail. This viewpoint offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, you'll come across the "Croix Souvenir 1918" wayside cross at 0.75 kilometers, providing a glimpse into the area's historic significance.
For your convenience, there are parking areas available along the trail. One is located 0.15 kilometers from the start, while another is right at the beginning of the trail. Make sure to check the forecast before heading out and bring plenty of water for this easy but rewarding 1.559-kilometer hike with an elevation gain of 173 meters. Enjoy your adventure in the Puy Mary area!