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Montgros - Le Ché Loop
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4.11km
30m
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Hike the easy 2.6-mile Montgros - Le Ché Loop in Aubrac Regional Natural Park, featuring gentle paths and a Dolmen.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
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1.22 km
Dolmen
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Landscape of the Aubrac Plateau
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3.66 km
247 m
190 m
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3.67 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to hike the Montgros - Le Ché Loop?
This easy loop trail typically takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to complete. It's a relatively short and accessible hike, perfect for a quick outing.
What is the difficulty level of this trail?
The Montgros - Le Ché Loop is rated as an easy hike. With minimal elevation gain and a short distance, it's suitable for most fitness levels, including families.
What can I see along the Montgros - Le Ché Loop?
Along the route, you can discover a Dolmen, an ancient megalithic structure. You'll also enjoy the characteristic Landscape of the Aubrac Plateau, offering scenic views of the natural surroundings.
Is the Montgros - Le Ché Loop dog-friendly?
Yes, the Montgros - Le Ché Loop is generally dog-friendly. However, as it's located within the Aubrac Regional Natural Park, always ensure your dog is kept on a leash to protect wildlife and respect other hikers.
What is the best time of year to hike this trail?
The best time to hike this trail is typically from spring through autumn. During these seasons, the weather is generally pleasant, and the landscape of the Aubrac Plateau is vibrant. Winter hikes are possible but may require appropriate gear for snow and colder conditions.
Where can I park for the Montgros - Le Ché Loop trailhead?
The trail starts from Montgros, within the Aubrac Regional Natural Park. Specific parking information for this exact trailhead is not detailed, but generally, parking is available near the start points of trails in such natural areas. Look for designated parking spots in Montgros.
Are there any permits or entrance fees required for the Aubrac Regional Natural Park?
Generally, there are no specific entrance fees or permits required for hiking within the Aubrac Regional Natural Park itself. However, always check local regulations for any specific areas or activities within the park that might have different rules.
What kind of terrain can I expect on the Montgros - Le Ché Loop?
Given its location in a natural park and easy difficulty, expect natural paths that may include dirt, grass, and potentially some stony sections. Good walking shoes are recommended to ensure comfort and stability.
Does the Montgros - Le Ché Loop intersect with other well-known paths?
Yes, the route for the Montgros - Le Ché Loop also passes through sections of the 9 La cascade du Déroc and the CSG 01 : Aumont-Aubrac - Nasbinals trails.
Is this trail suitable for families with children?
Absolutely. The Montgros - Le Ché Loop is an easy, short trail with minimal elevation, making it very suitable for families with children. It's a great way to introduce younger hikers to the outdoors.
What should I bring for a hike on this loop?
For this easy and relatively short loop, bring comfortable walking shoes, water, and appropriate clothing for the weather. A hat and sun cream are advisable on sunny days, especially as parts of the Aubrac Plateau can be exposed.