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Soulages-Bonneval walks
Route around Lake Galens
Association / Club / Walk leader 
7.10 mi
+472 ft
-482 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Soulages-Bonneval (Aveyron)
Starting from the church square in Soulages-Bonneval in Rouergue, this is a short hike on the Aubrac plateau.
15/05/2024: Walk modified to 7 to follow the lake shore.
Oratory of Montpeyroux and Château du Bousquet
Visorando Member 5.79 mi
+673 ft
-666 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Montpeyroux (Aveyron)
A loop trail through Aubrac cow pastures, passing by an oratory offering a sweeping view, then by a magnificent castle straight out of a fairy tale.
Oules waterfalls
Visorando Member 
2.38 mi
+338 ft
-351 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Laguiole (Aveyron)
This short walk offers beautiful views of the village of Laguiole and the Oules waterfall.
Heights of the Nuech Valley and Oule Waterfall
Visorando Member 9.11 mi
+1,053 ft
-1,063 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Laguiole (Aveyron)
A circular in the heights of the Ruisseau de la Nuech valley, crossing summer pastures and some undergrowth, a short visit to the centre of Laguiole, and finally, a short loop along the Ruisseau du Vayssaire and an arboretum, to discover the beautiful Cascade de l'Oule waterfall.GRP®® or Visorando app useful on one section
Small stone bridge at Curières
Visorando Member 0.97 mi
+256 ft
-256 ft
0h 40
Easy
Departure from Curières (Aveyron)
A very short circular route to discover a small stone bridge over the Boralde Flaujaguèse, which flows below the village of Curières.
Walk around Puech de Soulages
Visorando Member 
4.18 mi
+449 ft
-463 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Cassuéjouls (Aveyron)
This is an easy walk offering 360° views of the Aubrac plateau to the west, the Cantal mountains to the north and the Rouergue hills to the east. The walk starts just after the hamlet of Soulages in the commune of Cassuéjouls.
On the heights of La Terrisse
Visorando Member 
6.18 mi
+584 ft
-604 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from La Terrisse (Aveyron)
An easy walk along farm tracks and quiet country lanes, offering the chance to explore the small village of La Terrisse and, from the nearby hills, 360° views of the Aubrac plateau, the Cantal mountains and the Lot valley.
Towards Bonneval Abbey
Tourist office 
8.35 mi
+1,329 ft
-1,339 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Le Cayrol (Aveyron)
From the village of Cayrol, on the edge of the Aubrac plateau, this hike takes us back to the deep gorges of a boralde where the Cistercian Abbey of Bonneval nestles in a solitary and peaceful spot conducive to contemplation.
Boralde Valley in Condom
Visorando Member 7.75 mi
+1,007 ft
-994 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Condom-d'Aubrac (Aveyron)
A route that first passes through the heights of the Boralde de Condom before descending into the valley of this forest-lined river. Two return trips to the edge of the boralde are added to this circular route to discover the ruins of a mill and an old bridge.
Cave and Montagne des Enguilhens from Viala Haut
Visorando Member 8.51 mi
+1,007 ft
-988 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Condom-d'Aubrac (Aveyron)
A beautiful circular route on the heights of Condom-d'Aubrac, in the summer pastures of the Montagne des Enguilhens and through some beautiful sections of beech forest. Discover a memorial site of the Maquis Roland de l'Aubrac, the Grotte des Enguilhens.
Devèz waterfall and Puech du Roussillon
Visorando Member 6.43 mi
+984 ft
-971 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Curières (Aveyron)
Circular to discover the beautiful Devèz Waterfall, with a first part through the forest and a second part on the beautiful summer pastures of Puech du Roussillon. Lots of streams in the forest and beautiful views from the summer pastures.GPS or Visorando app recommended.
Bez Bédène - Jean Front’s Mountain
Visorando Member 
2.02 mi
+758 ft
-791 ft
1h 35
Difficult
Departure from Campouriez (Aveyron)
A very pleasant walk through the woodland, exploring a magnificent wilderness, around the edge of the peninsula, the Selves Gorges and the Calvary, from where you can admire the surrounding countryside and the beautiful wilderness of Bez-Bédène.
Cascade du Devèz
Visorando Member 
6.01 mi
+889 ft
-873 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Curières (Aveyron)
Through the forest, discover an ancient wolf pit and the Devèz waterfall. You'll then pass through a mountain pasture with a view towards Rodez.
Saut du Chien waterfall
Visorando Member 
2.91 mi
+463 ft
-463 ft
1h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Symphorien-de-Thénières (Aveyron)
Hike near Entraygues-sur-Truyère. Route through forests and meadows on forest trails and tracks leading to the waterfall.
The flower-filled village of Nayrac
Tourist office 3.24 mi
+407 ft
-436 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Le Nayrac (Aveyron)
A very pleasant walk to enjoy in fine weather, taking in a charming village full of flowers and a lovely wooded countryside where the heritage is still well preserved.
The Chemin de Bouldoires
Tourist office 9.96 mi
+1,001 ft
-1,024 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Le Nayrac (Aveyron)
In the heart of a rich agricultural region (La Viadène) with mountainous accents, this granite plateau offers contrasting landscapes and a rich traditional heritage.
Chemin des Vignes from Crussac
Visorando Member 
8.21 mi
+1,306 ft
-1,302 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Le Nayrac (Aveyron)
Come and discover the panoramic views of the Lot valley from these former vineyards. This immersive walk through the countryside offers some beautiful views. In this wild area, you will encounter the stories and legends of the region. At the Gachou waterfalls, you can enjoy a moment of refreshment and relaxation.
A very pleasant hike that alternates between shaded and open areas with beautiful views. Pass through small hamlets. The roads used are not very busy. Hunting activities are indicated in the areas concerned.
Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac – Nasbinals
Visorando Member 
10.19 mi
+1,962 ft
-732 ft
6h 25
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac (Aveyron)
This fourth stage follows theGR® 65 Way of St James in reverse; it is one of the most beautiful stages of the route, listed in its entirety as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After a steady, shaded climb, the path crosses the Aubrac plateaus, passing through the exceptional site of Aubrac.
The Roman road in Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac
Visorando Member 
5.16 mi
+1,063 ft
-1,073 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac (Aveyron)
A very pleasant hike, starting in the shade of hazelnut and ash trees. Then, on the Roman road, you will encounter the beautiful Aubrac cows (in season) with superb views of the Lot valley. Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac is a stop on the Way of St James and its bridge is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the title "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France".
Panorama of the three castles of the Causse de Coubisou
Visorando Member 
6.20 mi
+1,161 ft
-1,138 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Coubisou (Aveyron)
Discover the beautiful panoramas of the Lot valley, with superb views of the three castles of Estaing, Calmont in Espalion and Cabrespines in Coubisou.
The river "La Coussane", a tributary of the Lot at Estaing.
VERY IMPORTANT: this hike has been planned in agreement with hunting clubs and farmers, so please share this magnificent natural environment and respect everyone!
On the heights of Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac via Belvezet
Visorando Member 8.09 mi
+1,421 ft
-1,421 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac (Aveyron)
You will meet many pilgrims in the first part of the hike, up to Belvezet, topped by its heavily eroded neck. A long stretch of road (caution for those allergic to tarmac!), although with very little traffic, takes you through the Saint-Chely-d'Aubrac valley to the mountain pastures, where you will only encounter beautiful Aubrac cows. Visit the village at the end of the hike.
One-day pilgrim on the Aubrac
Visorando Member 
11.30 mi
+2,011 ft
-1,982 ft
6h 55
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac (Aveyron)
A day on the majestic Aubrac plateau with its drovers' roads and pastures.This circuit can be combined with the Aubrac-Nasbinals round trip (published on Visorando), allowing you to create a two-day hike with an overnight stay in Nasbinals.
The three streams of Coubisou
Visorando Member 
6.87 mi
+1,250 ft
-1,280 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Coubisou (Aveyron)
Discover the village of Coubisou, the beautiful views of the Lot valley and the lovely forests intertwined with pretty streams. Walking along the streams, the walk will be cool in summer and pleasant in all seasons. This is an easy walk, but take particular care at the ford if there has been heavy rain.
VERY IMPORTANT: this hike has been prepared in agreement with hunting clubs and farmers, so please share this magnificent natural environment and respect everyone!
Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac – Espalion
Visorando Member 
14.34 mi
+984 ft
-2,523 ft
7h 25
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac (Aveyron)
The twenty-second stage of the Way of St James. On this stage, which is all downhill, you leave the Aubrac plateau to reach the Aveyron region, on the banks of the Lot, passing through the village of Saint-Côme-d’Olt, listed as one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France, which has managed to preserve its character over the centuries. You arrive in the town of Espalion, which has grown up on the banks of the Lot, and you will notice on the hillsides the old terraces once planted with vines and fruit trees.
The path of the two churches of Coubisou and Vinnac
Tourist office 
5.98 mi
+823 ft
-774 ft
3h 30
Easy
Departure from Coubisou (Aveyron)
Highly contrasting landscapes, from wooded valleys to green hills, traditional farms to replanted terraces. This hike tells a rich story, linking two well-preserved Romanesque churches.
Fombillou Legends Trail
Visorando Member 
3.21 mi
+801 ft
-814 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Le Nayrac (Aveyron)
When Nayrac was still just a Roman farm, a Gallo-Roman named Bilius owned a fountain and gave it his name: Fond-Bilius, known today as Fombillou. This story is only the beginning of the legend. Walking along this hiking trail is like stepping back in time... and remembering the myths and legends of yesteryear. Trail closed during hunting season.
The Tour du Combayre
Tourist office 2.31 mi
+72 ft
-75 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Estaing (Aveyron)
A discovery route around the medieval town of Estaing and its rich architectural and natural heritage (church, castle, vineyard, Coussane valley).
From La Fabrègue to Estaing, between the Lot Valley and the vineyards
Visorando Member 6.21 mi
+1,093 ft
-1,083 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Estaing (Aveyron)
A circular route starting from the Lot Valley towards the vineyards and the Causse plateau, descending to the village of Estaing and returning via the forest overlooking the river. Panoramic views, old houses and a historic manor, hamlets and isolated farms, the Romanesque church of Vinnac, panoramic views of the Olt Valley, Devèzes, vineyards and ancient terraces.
The Chapels and Vineyards of Estaing
Tourist office 
5.04 mi
+761 ft
-728 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Estaing (Aveyron)
An interesting hike overlooking the Lot valley, the village and the Estaing valley, discovering two authentic chapels.
From Estaing to Massip on the Way of St James
Visorando Member 7.38 mi
+1,699 ft
-728 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Estaing (Aveyron)
This is a stage of the Way of St James starting from the pretty village of Estaing. I recommend visiting this magnificent village and its castle. You can also enjoy a drink by the Lot river. A plaque in memory of President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing can be found at the entrance to the village. This stage is moderately difficult with a lot of road and some elevation gain, so bring something to drink and protection from the sun.
The Two Valleys Circuit, Coussane and Lot
Tourist office 
7.35 mi
+1,250 ft
-1,263 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Estaing (Aveyron)
Magnificent panoramic views of the thousand-year-old town of Estaing and views of the wild Coussane valley and the Lot valley.
Cerf route in the Lot and Boraldes Valley
Visorando Member 
9.72 mi
+2,096 ft
-2,100 ft
6h 20
Moderate
Departure from Castelnau-de-Mandailles (Aveyron)
This circular, which is very varied in every respect, is a wonderful way to discover the limestone plateaus, chestnut groves and pastures of the Lot valley.
It offers views and passages through remarkable villages and hamlets.