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Puy Violent and Rocs des Ombres

Length

22km

Duration

9h

Elev gain

1168m


Here is a long and sporty hike in the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Natural Park, starting from the hamlet of Fau.

The route climbs rapidly to the summit of the Puy Violent, located at an altitude of 1,592 meters, before continuing via the Roc des Ombres (1,633 m) and the Roc d'Hozières (1,614 m).

In the end, this route circles three beautiful Cantal peaks and requires good physical condition.


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Map and elevation

Elevation

21.9km 934m

Uphill

1168m

Highest point

1603m

Downhill

1168m

Lowest point

934m

Route type

Loop

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Getting there

Parking at the start of the hike.

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