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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Flour
Laveissière

Eagle's Beak – Venus' Nipple loop from Laveissière

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Flour
Laveissière

Eagle's Beak – Venus' Nipple loop from Laveissière

Hard

5.0

(3)

32

hikers

Eagle's Beak – Venus' Nipple loop from Laveissière

07:52

24.4km

920m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 9.13 km for 45 m

After 10.6 km for 448 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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7.87 km

Eagle's Beak

Highlight • Summit

The Bec de l'Aigle dominates the west of the Font d'Alagnon glacial cirque at an altitude of 1,699 metres. It offers a 360° view of the mountains formed by the former Cantalian stratovolcano.

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9.09 km

Venus' Nipple

Highlight • Summit

The Téton de Vénus dominates the bottom of the Cirque de Font d'Alagnon at an altitude of 1,669 metres. The view from its summit is magnificent.

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10.3 km

Col de Rombière viewpoint

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4

10.9 km

Meije Coste Refuge

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The Meije Coste refuge is a former buron formerly used by cowherds going up to the summer pastures. It is now a mountain refuge at an altitude of 1450 metres …

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13.1 km

Combe nègre waterfall

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8

20.1 km

Gorges d'Alagnon

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Nice for a rainy day

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24.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.82 km

7.35 km

4.40 km

2.23 km

1.50 km

106 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

4.44 km

4.03 km

2.23 km

2.20 km

608 m

203 m

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Highest point (1,660 m)

Lowest point (920 m)

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Friday 26 June

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12°C

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