From Plomb du Cantal to Lioran via Puy du Rocher

Departure from the upper station of the Plomb du Cantal cable car (large car park at the foot of the lower station).

(S) Upon exiting the station, head south on a wide track. After about 100 metres, at the entrance to a left-hand bend, turn right towards Plomb du Cantal. Pass the arrival point of a ski lift on your left, then the upper station of a chairlift, and reach the summit (orientation table).

(1) Descend via the same route to the upper station of the cable car.

Markings GR®4/GR®400 Red and White

(S) Turn right (north-east) and follow a ski slope downhill to the Pas des Alpins crossroads.

(2) Continue straight ahead and climb up the steep slope. This will take you to the summit of Puy du Rocher.

(3) Descend the ridge heading north (rocky passages with aids that have been put in place). Arrive at the foot of the Aiguillon.

(4) Turn sharply left towards Super Lioran via Rocher du Cerf. After crossing for about 300 metres, turn right and descend the switchbacks. Continue descending north-west and enter the forest. You will arrive at Rocher du Cerf.

(5) Turn left and, at the crossroads shortly afterwards, turn left again (south). Make a hairpin turn to the right and reach an intersection.

(6) Then turn left at the hairpin bend (south) and you will soon reach a ski slope.

(7) Follow the track to the right and downhill. Walk past the houses on your right, cross a stream and immediately turn right to reach the lower cable car station (E).

Bars and restaurants near the upper cable car station (S) and in Super-Lioran (E).

• Summer tobogganing.
• Zip line at the Buron du Baguet chairlift.
• Tree climbing.
• Ice rink.
• Bikepark for downhill mountain biking.
• Bars and restaurants.
• Tourist office.