Font de Cère (Le Puy Griou)

Le Lioran

Loop

8km

4h

Marked-out walking route – Green marking

+488m / -m

The walking circuit leaves from the car park at the Col de Font de Cère. You will make your way to the foot of the emblematic Puy Griou in the heart of Cantal’s great volcano.

Tips

The alternating freezing and thawing of the last ice age explains the scree that covers its flanks. Take a look at its 2 brothers, Griounou (1514m) and Usclade (1498m), which date back some 7 million years.

Openings

All year round.

Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

Prices & payment

Free access.

Comfort, equipment and Services

  • Car park

Location