Walking in the Auvergne

A guidebook to 42 day walks in the Auvergne. Exploring the volcanic hills of central France, the walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike.

Walks range from 2 to 16km (1–10 miles) and can be enjoyed in 1–6 hours. The routes are clustered into five different areas, making ideal bases: Cantal, the Chaîne des Puys (Monts Dômes), the Monts Dore, the Haute Loire (Livradois and Velay) and the Montagne Bourbonnaise.

Sketch maps are included for each walkDetailed information on accommodation, public transport and the region’s volcanic historyLocal points of interest are featured including the Livradois-Forez and Auvergne Volcanoes regional nature parks