4.6
(428)
3,319
hikers
227
hikes
Hiking around Parent offers access to the varied terrain of the Auvergne Rhône Alpes region in France. The landscape is characterized by rolling hills, agricultural lands, and historic villages. Trails often traverse open fields, woodlands, and provide views of the surrounding valleys. The area features moderate elevation changes, making it suitable for a range of hiking abilities.
Last updated: May 22, 2026
4.6
(19)
159
hikers
8.23km
02:20
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(7)
56
hikers
10.9km
03:14
330m
330m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Sign up for free
4.3
(8)
41
hikers
4.91km
01:27
140m
140m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
10
hikers
16.0km
04:38
420m
420m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(3)
14
hikers
5.68km
01:42
180m
180m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.
Start today with a free account
Your next adventure awaits.
Login or Signup
Former stonemason's house renovated by the municipality
0
0
One path is less maintained than the other. The grass sometimes reaches shoulder height
0
0
Really between the fields
0
0
Beautiful path, from the village you can walk straight into the fields.
0
0
one of the most beautiful views of the Auvergne volcano chain
0
0
Beautiful and quiet to walk in
0
0
The many alleys are one of the assets of this village
0
0
Very nice view and great picnic spot in the green between many butterflies and a view of the Puy de Dom.
0
0
There are over 230 hiking trails available around Parent, offering a wide variety of options for different skill levels and preferences. You'll find everything from easy strolls to more challenging moderate routes.
The hiking trails around Parent cater to various abilities. You can find approximately 86 easy routes, 137 moderate routes, and 10 more difficult trails, ensuring there's a suitable option for every hiker.
Yes, many of the trails around Parent are designed as circular walks, allowing you to start and end at the same point. For example, the Montpeyroux – Montpeyroux Historic Village loop from Authezat is an easy circular route perfect for exploring the area.
Hiking in Parent is characterized by rolling hills, expansive agricultural fields, and charming historic village surroundings. Trails often traverse open fields and woodlands, providing diverse scenery and moderate elevation changes.
The trails around Parent offer opportunities to explore historic sites and picturesque villages. You can discover landmarks such as the View of Busseol castle or the Montpeyroux: Medieval Village and Tower, which are popular points of interest.
Yes, Parent offers several easy routes that are suitable for families. These trails typically have gentle gradients and shorter distances, making them enjoyable for all ages. An example of an easy route is On the Puy d'Ecouyat loop from Vic-le-Comte.
The hiking routes in Parent are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 395 reviews. Hikers often praise the varied terrain, the scenic views of hills and valleys, and the charm of the historic villages encountered along the way.
Absolutely. Many routes in the Parent area provide views of historic landmarks. For instance, the Château de Chadieu – Montpeyroux Historic Village loop from Montpeyroux offers views of the Château de Chadieu and passes through a historic village.
Yes, for those looking for a longer adventure, there are moderate trails that cover more distance and elevation. The Stonemason's House – View of the Hills and Valleys loop from Parent is a 16 km trail that takes about 4 hours 38 minutes to complete, offering extensive views.
Hikes around Parent frequently offer panoramic views of the surrounding valleys, rolling hills, and agricultural landscapes. You'll often find picturesque vistas of the Auvergne Rhône Alpes region's characteristic countryside.
Yes, the region is dotted with charming villages and points of interest. The Village of Corent and the medieval village of Montpeyroux are notable places to explore, often accessible or visible from various hiking paths.


Browse the best Hikes in other regions.