Espace Trail Massif Cantalien - Parcours - Le Tour des Vaches Rouges - Main itinerary

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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.

The characteristics of the route.

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Allanche (15)

Distance 135.6 km
Elevation gain 3970 m
Elevation lost 3970 m
Min. elevation 732 m
Max. elevation. 1340 m
Duration (depending on pace) 6h
Marking Yes

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Marking : Markings: red cow heads.
Equipments : Car park,
Good plans : -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...).

Delicate passages : Crossing summer pastures: presence of herds.

Admission fee : Free access.

Opening : From 15/04 to 31/10. Subject to favorable weather.

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Crossing summer pastures: presence of herds.

Area : Allanche

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