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The breach of Enfloquet and Puy Violent - loop starting from Récusset - Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Natural Park

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The breach of Enfloquet and Puy Violent - loop starting from Récusset - Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Natural Park

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The breach of Enfloquet and Puy Violent - loop starting from Récusset - Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Natural Park

04:05

12.8km

490m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 6.64 km for 428 m

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3.52 km

Enfloquet Notch

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All Cantalous people know the Brèche de Roland on the flanks of Puy Mary (and whose name obviously refers to that of the Pyrenees), but the Brèche d'Enfloquet, which constitutes …

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Puy Violent

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The Puy Violent dominates the plateau of the same name from the top of its 1594m, and offers a superb panorama on the roc Labro, the puy Mary, the roc des Ombres and even the massif of Sancy.

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11.1 km

GR 400 to Puy Violent

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Section of the GR 400 which passes through the summer pastures of the Impramau ridge before reaching the Puy Violent at 1592 m, the highest point of the stage between Le Falgoux and Le Fau.

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12.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.60 km

3.46 km

2.42 km

1.49 km

453 m

407 m

Surfaces

7.52 km

2.21 km

1.54 km

721 m

438 m

407 m

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Highest point (1,580 m)

Lowest point (1,200 m)

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Monday 13 July

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August 11, 2023,La brèche d'Enfloquet et Puy Violent – boucle au départ de Récusset – Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Today there was a hike in the beautiful Auvergne with 9 French people and I 😬. What a great landscape and an entertaining day with so many beautiful moments and such nice people. Compared to Austria or the Alps, you are almost alone here. After 15 kilometers and a few meters of altitude, the beer was just awesome 🍻. Thank …

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August 20, 2021,Puy Violent

Another region, another activity. Hiking in the Cantal, area of extinct volcanoes.
Our first tour is immediately solid, 17 km with 750 meters of ascent, and runs through very varied landscapes. Vast meadows dotted with yellow gentians, barren rocky hills and wooded streams⛰.
Some parts needed better climbing and clambering, but that was, for most of us, the most fun …

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The breach of Enfloquet and Puy Violent - loop starting from Récusset - Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Natural Park

04:05h

12.8km

490m

The breach of Enfloquet and Puy Violent - loop starting from Récusset - Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Natural Park

Enfloquet Notch

Puy Violent

GR 400 to Puy Violent

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