The best walks and hikes around Noalhac
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Hiking around Noalhac offers access to a network of trails exploring the local villages and natural features. The terrain includes varied elevations, with routes passing through areas like the Gorges of the Bes and near Fournels Village. This region provides diverse landscapes for outdoor activities, from gentle village loops to more challenging paths.
Best hiking trails around Noalhac
- The most popular hiking route is Fournels Village loop from Chauchailles, an 18.0 miles (29.0 km) trail that takes 8 hours…
Last updated: May 18, 2026
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22
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20.3km
05:58
570m
580m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.82km
01:45
180m
180m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
8.51km
02:24
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22.7km
06:17
410m
410m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
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8.23km
02:18
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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CIRCUIT FORBIDDEN TO DOGS even on a leash… an absolute disgrace… we went miles to get here!!! First of all it’s unacceptable on the part of the department and then Komoot, what are you waiting for to clarify that??!!
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A picturesque and quiet village that makes for a pleasant rest stop. Grab a coffee to go and sit by the river.
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The Truc de l'Homme, which culminates at 1274 m, allows you to appreciate the tranquility and beauty of Aubrac.
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Small village on the border of Lozère and Cantal, located on a meander of the Bès. Imposing church and intriguing basalt cross in the heart of the village.
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Very varied landscape. From farmland with cows and grains to impressive valleys with steep rock walls.
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At the top of the Truc de l'Homme: viewpoint, picnic table, raspberries and blueberries depending on the season.
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A pretty village perfect for a lunch break. (good little restaurant)
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Small church located in the heart of the town, very picturesque on the outside and also on the inside
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many hiking trails are available around Noalhac?
There are over 40 hiking trails available around Noalhac, offering a variety of experiences for different skill levels.
What are the general difficulty levels of hikes in Noalhac?
The trails around Noalhac cater to various abilities. You'll find 11 easy routes, 24 moderate trails, and 7 more challenging hikes, ensuring options for everyone from beginners to experienced hikers.
What kind of landscapes can I expect to see while hiking near Noalhac?
Hiking around Noalhac offers diverse landscapes, including local villages, varied elevations, and natural features like the Gorges of the Bes. You can expect paths that wind through picturesque village surroundings and more rugged terrain.
Are there any notable natural features or landmarks to explore on hikes?
Yes, several notable natural features and landmarks are accessible. You can explore the scenic Gorges of the Bes, the expansive Aubrac High Plateau, or the dramatic Truyère Gorges. The area also features the Heart of Aubrac Plateau.
Are there any hikes that pass through gorges?
Yes, the area features trails that follow the scenic Gorges of the Bes. A notable difficult route is the Gorges of the Bes loop from Saint-Juéry, which offers views of the river and surrounding natural features.
Are there options for easy hikes in the Noalhac area?
Absolutely. There are 11 easy routes available. An example is the Fournels Village loop from Fournels, a 3.6-mile trail that takes about 1 hour 45 minutes to complete through picturesque village surroundings.
Can I find moderate hiking trails around Noalhac?
Yes, there are 24 moderate hiking trails around Noalhac. One such option is the Fournels Village loop from Noalhac, an 8.5-kilometer route that offers a balanced challenge.
Are there any circular hiking routes around Noalhac?
Many of the trails around Noalhac are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end in the same location. Examples include the Fournels Village loop from Chauchailles and the Truc de l'Homme – Fournels Village loop from Charmals.
What do other hikers say about the trails around Noalhac?
The routes in Noalhac are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.4 stars from over 100 reviews. More than 600 hikers have used komoot to explore the varied terrain, often praising the diverse landscapes and well-maintained paths.
Are there any challenging long-distance hikes available?
For those seeking a challenge, there are 7 difficult routes. The Fournels Village loop from Chauchailles is a demanding 18.0-mile trail that navigates varied landscapes with significant elevation changes, typically taking over 8 hours to complete.
What is the longest hiking trail in the Noalhac area?
The longest trail listed is the Fournels Village loop from Chauchailles, which spans 18.0 miles (29.0 km) and is considered a difficult route.
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