Labrousse, a commune in the Cantal department of south-central France, is characterized by its diverse terrain, offering varied opportunities for outdoor activities. The landscape features challenging mountain trails, leisurely paths through valleys and forests, and views of the Cantal Mountains. This area provides a setting for several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more. Its natural composition, including the Goul valley and wild flora, makes it suitable for exploring on foot or by bike.
73
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4.5
(57)
Average rating
767
People visited

4.0
(1)
3
riders
28.7km
02:21
580m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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4
riders
14.1km
01:19
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.3
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29
riders
40.4km
03:24
700m
710m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

4.8
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18
riders
34.6km
02:53
680m
680m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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3
hikers
8.35km
02:38
340m
340m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

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16
hikers
8.98km
02:48
350m
350m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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hikers
14.9km
04:24
430m
430m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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9
hikers
8.22km
02:33
310m
310m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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4.7
(3)
51
riders
27.8km
01:27
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

46
riders
30.8km
01:16
180m
180m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

39
riders
38.6km
01:44
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.3
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33
riders
41.9km
02:22
900m
900m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
(3)
19
riders
38.3km
02:34
610m
610m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

14
riders
65.3km
04:26
1,080m
1,080m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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12
riders
46.0km
03:20
840m
850m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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15
riders
37.4km
02:33
610m
610m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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22
runners
17.1km
02:06
520m
530m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

18
runners
8.11km
00:57
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

16
runners
20.9km
02:48
740m
740m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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14
runners
7.30km
00:54
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Labrousse offers opportunities for Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Jogging. The region features diverse terrain suitable for various skill levels, with routes rated an average of 4.45 stars by more than 9,000 visitors.
Labrousse is situated within the Cantal department, offering views of the Cantal Mountains. The Goul valley is a prominent feature, visible from trails like "La roche de Moissac." The region is also part of Europe's largest volcano, with Puy Mary being a notable site.
Labrousse provides marked hiking trails catering to various fitness levels. Options range from easy paths like "La roche de Moissac" (0.9 miles [1.5 km]) to longer circuits such as "Labrousse - Prat - Roche de Moissac" (6.5 miles [10.5 km] round trip). Further details are available in the Hiking around Labrousse guide.
The area around Labrousse is known for mountain biking, featuring trails with varying degrees of difficulty. Routes include the "MCVL4: Mur-de-Barrez - Murols Loop" (17.8 miles [28.7 km], moderate) and the "Rochers de Carlat – View of the Cantal Mountains loop from Carlat" (23.8 miles [38.3 km], moderate). More challenging rides are also available, with details in the MTB Trails around Labrousse guide.
Labrousse offers scenic routes for road cycling, allowing exploration of the region's diverse topography. While specific routes are not detailed, the area's network of roads is suitable for cycling. Information on available routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Labrousse guide.
Komoot offers several guides for Labrousse, including Road Cycling Routes around Labrousse, Hiking around Labrousse, and MTB Trails around Labrousse. Guides for Touring Cycling and Running Trails are also available.
Beyond its natural attractions, the area near Labrousse includes the Château de Messilhac, which adds a cultural dimension to the landscape. Some trails, such as "La roche de Moissac," offer views of this historical site.
For touring cycling in Labrousse, the Cycling around Labrousse guide provides relevant information. The region's diverse landscapes, often explored by mountain bikers, also offer suitable roads for touring cyclists.
Labrousse offers trails suitable for jogging and running. The region's paths through valleys and forests provide a tranquil environment for these activities. A dedicated Running Trails around Labrousse guide is available on komoot.
Outdoor routes in Labrousse have an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on experiences shared by more than 9,000 visitors who have explored the region.
Hiking trails in Labrousse feature varying elevation gains. For example, the "Les Travers" route includes an elevation gain of 722 feet [220m]. Other trails, like "Combret - Marso - Fontrouge," have an elevation gain of 492 feet [150m].
General municipal information and announcements for the commune of Labrousse are available on its official website, www.mairie-labrousse.fr. For tourism-specific inquiries, contacting the broader tourism offices for the Cantal department or the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region may be more effective.

