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Itinerant hiking

Want to switch off, immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery and experience an authentic adventure? Backpacking in the Cantal is the ideal experience for nature lovers and escape seekers.

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Long-distance hiking trail: GR®400

Long-distance hiking trail GR®400

The GR® 400 is a 140-kilometer long, signposted hiking trail in the Massif Cantalien, more precisely around the Plomb du Cantal (highest point of the Cantalien volcano).

This trail is a real gem for mountain hikers, offering spectacular panoramas and immersion in the heart of a region rich in history, geology and biodiversity.

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©Puy Mary|Pays d'Aurillac Tourisme

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