Refine your search for walks in Puy de Sancy
The Puy de Sancy via the Courre Valley
Walker 
6.68 km
+568 m
-567 m
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Mont-Dore (Puy-de-Dôme)
A very beautiful hike in a conservation area.
Puy de Sancy through the Chaudefour valley
Walker 
16.34 km
+977 m
-978 m
7h 30
Moderate
Departure from Chambon-sur-Lac (Puy-de-Dôme)
The very secretive and beautiful Chaudefour valley is a classified natural site, closed up by the steep contours of a glacial cirque. Peaks, needles, plumbs are as many natural defences for an intact and preserved valley.
A circuit around Puy de Sancy
Walker 
13.45 km
+1,005 m
-1,004 m
6h 45
Difficult
Departure from Mont-Dore (Puy-de-Dôme)
A trip to highest point of the Massif Central.
The Puy de Sancy loop via Capucin and the Grande Cascade
Walker 
16.07 km
+1,058 m
-1,059 m
7h 35
Difficult
Departure from Mont-Dore (Puy-de-Dôme)
This circuit will take you from Mont-Dore to discover the Puy de Sancy (the highest peak in the Massif Central) and its ridges.
The Puy de Sancy from the west via Chastreix
Walker 
15.31 km
+754 m
-742 m
6h 30
Moderate
Departure from Chastreix (Puy-de-Dôme)
The western slope of Puy de Sancy, in the heart of the Chastreix-Sancy Nature Reserve (dogs not allowed).
A natural heritage site of great quality where many natural environments are well preserved. The exceptional flora and remarkable fauna thrive on an exceptional geology. The landscapes are magnificent.
Puy de Sancy from the Super-Besse cable cars
Walker 
4.43 km
+211 m
-210 m
1h 50
Moderate
Departure from Chambon-sur-Lac (Puy-de-Dôme)
Relatively easy access to the summit of the Massif Central, which offers spectacular views. Please note that to reach the starting point of this circuit, you will need to take the Super-Besse cable cars, which are subject to a charge.
