On the path from Montagne de Joane to Trizac

Suitable for all, this walk starting from Trizac invites you to enjoy a peaceful exploration of the vast landscapes of the Haut Cantal. The route crosses meadows and paths through unspoilt countryside, accompanied by the song of larks, with magnificent views of the Knoll de Rond, the Chaîne des Puys and the Puy de Sancy. A rejuvenating walk to enjoy the peace and quiet, the fresh air and the beauty of the volcanic landscapes.

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 3.28 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 1h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Easy

  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 358 ft
  • ↘
    Descent: - 354 ft

  • ▲
    Highest point: 3,517 ft
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3,156 ft

Description of the walk

Start from Place de la Mairie.

(S/E) Walk past the convent and head up Rue du Couvent on the left.

(1) At the top of the street, cross the road and take Rue de la Croix de Bethléem.

(2) At the top of the street, take the track on the left, which climbs up to the junction.

(3) Continue straight on to the end of the track

(4) Enjoy the view of the Suc de Rond and the volcanic range, as well as the birdsong, then turn back.

(3) Turn left and head to the junction.

(5) Turn right onto the small road.

(6) At the fork, take the path that goes down to the right. Then first turn right then left.

(7) Cross the road and continue straight on along Rue de l'Estive, which runs down past the restaurant Le Garage. Opposite the café, follow Rue du Centre to the right and, a little further on, turn right up to Place de la Mairie (S/E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : mi 0 - alt. 3,159 ft - Place de la Mairie - Église Saint-Beauzire (Trizac)
  2. 1 : mi 0.11 - alt. 3,209 ft - Top of Rue du Couvent
  3. 2 : mi 0.22 - alt. 3,255 ft - Top of the street
  4. 3 : mi 0.48 - alt. 3,343 ft - Crossroads
  5. 4 : mi 1.5 - alt. 3,517 ft - End of the trail
  6. 5 : mi 2.62 - alt. 3,346 ft - Junction
  7. 6 : mi 2.97 - alt. 3,278 ft - Junction
  8. 7 : mi 3.13 - alt. 3,179 ft - Road
  9. S/E : mi 3.28 - alt. 3,163 ft - Place de Mairie - Église Saint-Beauzire (Trizac)

Notes

Signpost: La Croix de Joane, colour blue, route no. 3.

Worth a visit

Saint-Beauzire Church.

Fountain in the Town Hall Square.

Bethlehem Cross.

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