Chaudefour Valley: A nature reserve protecting a unique heritage
Chaudefour Valley, a glacial valley in the Massif du Sancy, is home to an exceptional natural heritage. To preserve this treasure, Chaudefour Valley was classified as a national nature reserve in 1991.
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Chaudefour Valley: A glacial jewel of the Massif du Sancy
Chaudefour Valley, one of the three glacial valleys of the Massif du Sancy, has a trough shape characteristic of this type of valley. Although the ice has disappeared, the valley is now crossed by many rivers and waterfalls.
A hiking paradise
The bottom of the valley is easily accessible and offers many trails for a unique exploration. You will be able to discover the exceptional fauna and flora of the Chaudefour Valley.