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Siaugues-Sainte-Marie walks
Durande viewpoint and Siaugues Saint-Romain castle
Visorando Member
10.51 mi
+2,431 ft
-2,405 ft
1.5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Siaugues-Sainte-Marie (Haute-Loire)
Starting from the village of Siaugues Sainte-Marie, climb towards the Durande orientation point via smooth forest tracks, then enjoy a fun descent to the castle hidden in the forest, and finally return to the village.
Circular route via Le Vernet and the Limagne Marshes from Saint-Jean-de-Nay
10.03 mi
+1,043 ft
-1,037 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Jean-de-Nay (Haute-Loire)
Through plains and woodland, this easy route offers stunning panoramic views from the plateau towards the Massif du Mezenc to the east, then over the Gorges de l’Allier to the west after La Durande. The route runs alongside the Marais de Limagne, a protected area of peat bogs.
Le Monteil and Légal from Saint-Julien-des-Chazes
Association / Club / Walk leader3.65 mi
+843 ft
-843 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Saint-Julien-des-Chazes (Haute-Loire)
A very beautiful walk. The route offers stunning views over the Allier valley from the Chemin de Darne, as well as from the waterfall right up to the finish.
Le Suc de Combret and La Durande
Tourism professional
3.05 mi
+486 ft
-469 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Saint-Bérain (Haute-Loire)
Set off to explore the Suc de Combret pozzolan quarry and the artwork “Racines en dentelles” by Francine Garnier & Alain Engelaere, installed as part of the “Echo, Street & Land Art en Velay” project. Whilst you’re there, take in the spectacular view from La Durande.
Abbeys of Pébrac and Chanteuges
12.43 mi
+2,178 ft
-2,169 ft
7h 35
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Arcons-d'Allier (Haute-Loire)
A beautiful long loop, rich in scenery and built heritage, on the heights of the Allier.
La Durande
8.51 mi
+1,027 ft
-1,024 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Le Vernet (Haute-Loire) (Haute-Loire)
Starting from Le Vernet, this walk offers beautiful panoramic views of the Devès at the summit of La Durande.
From the Allier Gorges to the Margeride: the circular ‘Loop of the Crosses with Balls’
8.25 mi
+2,159 ft
-2,146 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Prades (Haute-Loire) (Haute-Loire)
A circular walk starting from Prades that leads to Charraix, a village known for its ‘crosses with balls’.
From the Allier Gorges to the foothills of the Margeride, a magnificent walk through the characteristic landscapes of the Haute-Loire, with its basalt columns and granite boulders scattered across the meadows.
The crosses with balls in Charraix
9.40 mi
+2,129 ft
-2,126 ft
6h 10
Moderate
Departure from Prades (Haute-Loire) (Haute-Loire)
A beautiful themed hike in the hills above the Allier valley. Charraix is a pretty village with a rich architectural heritage in addition to its famous crosses with balls. There are some beautiful views along several sections of this route.Visorando app recommended between (9) and (10)
Circular loop between Chanteuges and La Cambuse
2.18 mi
+141 ft
-138 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Chanteuges (Haute-Loire)
A short walk around Chanteuges, combining the cool banks of the Desges with a section of the old road from Brioude to Saugues (until 1825), offering lovely views of the Desges and Allier valleys.
Between Chanteuges and La Bretagnolle
5.27 mi
+1,020 ft
-1,027 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Chanteuges (Haute-Loire)
After a climb offering a fine view of the Chanteuges Abbey site, the route winds through meadows and woods, linking three of the hamlets in the commune of Chanteuges: Féry, Fromenty and La Bretagnolle.
Chanteuges, Bourleyre and Tavernat
4.57 mi
+568 ft
-541 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Chanteuges (Haute-Loire)
This walk, through woods and alongside the river, follows mainly wide paths. In particular, it follows old routes used before the construction of the current roads inthe 19th century. It links four villages and hamlets in the commune of Chanteuges.
Between Chanteuges and Pébrac
9.67 mi
+1,572 ft
-1,555 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Chanteuges (Haute-Loire)
After a climb offering a beautiful view of the Chanteuges Abbey site, the route winds through the woods to Pébrac. It then follows paths overlooking the Desges Valley as far as Chanteuges.
Between Chanteuges and Saint-Julien-des-Chazes
8.85 mi
+1,070 ft
-1,070 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Chanteuges (Haute-Loire)
The route follows part of the old track from Langeac to Saugues (before the current road was built around 1825), then the old track from Chanteuges to Prades. It is a particularly beautiful walk above Saint-Julien-des-Chazes and around Le Chausse.
Short circular loop from Chanteuges to the Allier
2.12 mi
+269 ft
-256 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Chanteuges (Haute-Loire)
A short walk around Chanteuges to the banks of the Allier. It first crosses the village’s paved slanting streets beneath the old abbey, then passes through La Vialle – which was undoubtedly the village’s original settlement – before reaching the banks of the Allier and then a section of the old road from Saugues to Brioude (in use until 1825).
Senouire Valley from Bacou to Le Rif via Sainte-Marguerite
5.56 mi
+604 ft
-604 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Mazerat-Aurouze (Haute-Loire)
At the start of the route, the Senouire accompanies you to Sainte-Marguerite. After Barbason, the Ribeyrette greets you as it flows into the Senouire. Sainte-Marguerite welcomes you with its history and tranquillity. A superb panorama awaits you at Le Rif. Walk around the hamlet and see the rounded corners of some of the houses. Continue the route towards La Vizade and rejoin the Senouire at Barbanson.