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Le Tour des Vaches Rouges - Main itinerary - Departure Allanche, Cantal
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Description
At the junction of the Cantal and Puy de Dôme départements, the Tour des Vaches Rouges takes in the vast Cézallier plateau. The main 135 km route takes 8 days to complete. Variants can be added to shorten or lengthen the itinerary.
Technical Information
Altimetric profile
Starting point
Date and time
- From 15/04/2026 to 31/10/2026
Additional information
Updated by
Hautes Terres Tourisme - 24/11/2025
www.hautesterrestourisme.fr
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Environments
In the country
Forest location
Mountain view
Mountain location
Lake 5 km away
Close to GR footpath
Overview on river
Panoramic view
Waterfall view
Tips
-For your safety, please check the weather forecast before setting off on your hike. -To preserve the environment in which you are located, please avoid leaving garbage in nature. -Remember to take the appropriate equipment for the weather conditions and the hiking itinerary (hiking boots, water bottle, cap, sunglasses, jacket...).
Open period
From 15/04 to 31/10.
Subject to favorable weather.
Type of land
Rock
Stone
Ground
Hard coating (tar, cement, flooring)
Grit
Not suitable for strollers
Contact
Phone : 04 71 20 48 43
Email : contact@hautesterrestourisme.fr
Website : https://www.hautesterrestourisme.fr
Tricky passages
Crossing summer pastures: presence of herds.
Animals
No
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