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GR®30: From La Bourboule to Orcival, a Magnificent Trail

GR®30: From La Bourboule to Orcival, a Magnificent Trail

Discover the GR30: An Unforgettable Volcanic Adventure in the Massif du Sancy

Dive into the heart of Auvergne with the GR30, an exceptional hiking trail that takes you from La Bourboule to Orcival. This spectacular hike offers you a total immersion in the unique volcanic landscapes of the Massif du Sancy, promising an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventurers in search of thrills.

From La Bourboule to Puy Gros: The Volcanic Awakening

Your journey begins at La Bourboule train station, the gateway to a world of natural wonders. As you climb the Murat-le-Quaire plateau, you will be struck by the majesty of the Banne d'Ordanche, a volcanic sentinel watching over your path. The Puy Gros awaits you at the end of this first stage, offering a breathtaking panorama of the Massif du Sancy, the Mont-Dore and the Massif Adventif.

From Puy Gros to Lac de Guéry: Between Sky and Volcanoes

Continue your adventure across the Plateau de Guéry, where the eponymous lake is revealed in all its splendor, a true jewel set in a volcanic setting. The Roches Tuilière and Sanadoire, silent witnesses of past volcanic activity, will guide you towards the Plateau de l'Aiguiller. At the top of the Puy de l'Ouire, let yourself be captivated by a breathtaking panoramic view of the Massif du Sancy, the kingdom of the Auvergne volcanoes.

From Lac de Guéry to Orcival: The Natural and Spiritual Apotheosis

The last stage of your journey takes you to Orcival, passing by the picturesque Lac de Servières. This route, a true communion with nature, culminates with the discovery of the majestic Basilica of Orcival, thus combining the grandeur of nature with human spirituality.

The GR30, from La Bourboule to Orcival, is much more than a simple hike. It is an odyssey through the volcanic treasures of Auvergne, an invitation to wonder and discovery. Whether you are a seasoned hiker, a nature lover or simply looking for adventure, this trail promises you unforgettable memories in the heart of the French volcanoes.

After a day full of emotions and discoveries, the Chalet Ma Cambuse welcomes you for a well-deserved rest. Ideally located to explore the GR30 and the wonders of the Massif du Sancy, this haven of peace will be the perfect starting point for your volcanic adventures.

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