Espace Trail Massif Cantalien - Parcours - Font de Cère (Le Puy Griou)

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The walking circuit leaves from the car park at the Col de Font de Cère. You will make your way to the foot of the emblematic Puy Griou in the heart of Cantal's great volcano.

The characteristics of the route.

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Le Lioran (15)

Distance 8.3 km
Elevation gain 400 m
Elevation lost 390 m
Min. elevation 1208 m
Max. elevation. 1567 m
Duration (depending on pace) 4h
Marking Yes

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Marking : Marked-out walking route - Green marking
Equipments : Car park,
Good plans : The alternating freezing and thawing of the last ice age explains the scree that covers its flanks. Take a look at its 2 brothers, Griounou (1514m) and Usclade (1498m), which date back some 7 million years.

Delicate passages : Ascent of Puy Griou (vertiginous trail)

Admission fee : Free access.

Opening : All year round. Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

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Ascent of Puy Griou (vertiginous trail)

Area : Le Lioran

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