· Local
Moderate
Vallon de Saint-Flour
📏
5.2 km
Distance
⏱
1h 19min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Zone de contact entre schiste et calcaire, avec un beau point de vue sur la vallée Française, marquée par des édifices aux murs de calcaire et aux toits en lauzes en schiste.
At 5.2 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 1 hour and 10 minutes.
The route forms a complete loop, returning you to where you started. This makes logistics simple and the outing entirely self-contained.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Start
· Le Pompidou
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Vallon de Saint-Flour hiking route?
Vallon de Saint-Flour is 5.2 km long.
How much time should I allow for Vallon de Saint-Flour?
Most walkers allow around 1h 19min for Vallon de Saint-Flour at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Vallon de Saint-Flour as a circular route?
Yes, Vallon de Saint-Flour is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Vallon de Saint-Flour start?
Vallon de Saint-Flour starts at Le Pompidou.
Is Vallon de Saint-Flour suitable for beginners?
Vallon de Saint-Flour is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.