Discover the eighth stage of the GR®30: An unforgettable natural adventure in Auvergne
From Saint-Genès-Champespe to Chareire: An enchanting route
The eighth stage of the GR®30, an integral part of the Tour des Lacs d'Auvergne, offers hikers a unique experience in the heart of Auvergne's nature. This captivating section takes you from Saint-Genès-Champespe to Chareire, passing through breathtaking landscapes and picturesque lakes.
A hike rich in natural discoveries
From the start in Saint-Genès-Champespe, nature lovers will be delighted by the diversity of the landscapes. The trail winds through enchanting forests, offering a total immersion in the local flora. The Landie and Chauvet lakes punctuate the route, revealing exceptional panoramas of the Massif du Sancy.
Lac Chauvet: A volcanic jewel to explore
Lac Chauvet, nestled in an ancient crater, is one of the highlights of this hike. Its almost perfectly round shape makes it a favorite subject for photographers. Hikers will be able to enjoy a breathtaking view of the Sancy massif, adding a spectacular dimension to their adventure.
Towards Picherande: Between lakes and peat bogs
Continuing towards Picherande, walkers will discover the lake and the peat bog of Gayme. This exceptional natural site illustrates the ecological wealth of the region and offers a welcome contemplative break at the heart of your hike.
Chareire: A well-deserved stopover
The stage ends at the hamlet of Chareire, nestled at the foot of the Sancy massif. This arrival point offers hikers a well-deserved moment of rest and the opportunity to prepare for the rest of their adventure on the GR®30.
Prepare yourself for the rest of the adventure
This eighth stage of the GR®30 is just a taste of the natural wonders that await you on the Tour des Lacs d'Auvergne. The next stage, from Chareire to La Bourboule, promises new discoveries in the heart of the Monts Dome and the Monts Dore.
Whether you are an experienced hiker or a nature lover looking for adventure, this section of the GR®30 offers you a total immersion in the volcanic landscapes of the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park. Prepare your hiking shoes and come create unforgettable memories on the trails of Auvergne!
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