The Chaise-Dieu

La Chaise-Dieu / Le Puy-en-Velay

Come and discover this three-day tour between two exceptional sites: the abbey of La Chaise-Dieu and the historic city of Puy-en-Velay. 54 km of hiking in a land of volcanoes, dotted with architectural and natural treasures.
On this path, you
This route successively uses the GR® of Pays de Robe de Bure and Cotte de Mailles, the GR® 40 Tour of the Velay volcanoes and the GR® 765 Chemin de Saint-Jacques. You will therefore have to follow the yellow and red markings from La Chaise-Dieu to Allègre then the white and red to Puy-en-Velay. Be vigilant for changes in the GR at Allègre and in the village of Cros (crossing of the GR® 40 and GR® 765).
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Location details

Departure location: La Chaise-Dieu (abbey).
Place of arrival: La Puy-en-Velay (Cathedral).
La Chaise-Dieu 30 minutes from Puy-en-Velay, via the D 906 towards Ambert.
Recommended parking: Place des Moines parking lot.
Think about the Maille Postale to take you from Puy-en-Velay to La Chaise Dieu!

Admission fees

Free

Services

Activities on site

  • Pedestrian sports
  • Hiking route

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Address

43160 La Chaise-Dieu
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