A long hike with a long descent and long steep climb. Recommended only for expererienced hikers.
Beautiful view on the Truyère valley and the volcano massif. The "Roc des Pas" is a big rock which shows curious traces which seems to be foot-and handprints. Their origin is not known.
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D - Depart Lieutadès in front of the former hotel. Take the road to LA SAUVETAT until VAISSIERES HAUTES (or make the first part of the hike "La Sauvetat".
1 - Cross the village. After the village take a path at left which follows the hedges. After 700 m take the path to the right.
2 - In LA SAUVETAT follow an asphalt road at left, cross the village and take the path which passes in front of the last house. Follow the fence and the large path between two ash hedges.
3 - At the intersection go straight on until a flat site where you follow the fence into the wood. Then follow the path and exceed the fence. The path leads you along an embankment to the "Roc des Pas". At point 3 follow a path at right into the valley which joins another path. Take the second path and go until POUJET.
4 -Cross the D 65 and take the path at right of a house to reach the D 11. Follow the road for 500 m. Take the path to ESTOURNIES and cross the village. The path joins a second time the D 11. Turn at right.
5 - Follow the asphalt road, cross the bridge and take at the next turn a steep path into the wood. Follow it until LA BORIE.
6 - Cross LA BORIE and take at the end of the village a path to your right which follows a stone wall. Take it and go back to LIEUTADES.
- Type : Boucle
- Passage(s) délicat(s) : Randonnée pour randonneurs expérimentés car longue descente et remontée. Un souci a été remarqué sur cette randonnée. Elle reste pour l'instant NON CONSEILLE.
- Nature du terrain : Not suitable for strollers
Mise à jour le 16/07/2024 Par Office de Tourisme des Pays de Saint-Flour