Chemin St. Jacques Hiking 7 Days - Le Puy Start




7 days/6 nights, with 5 days walking


Any start date between May 1 and September 15

We recommend you to start your tour on a Friday so that you can see the market in Le Puy en Velay held every Saturday


13 to 24 km daily (7 to 14 miles), averaging 18.5 km (11.5 miles)

This trip is suited to experienced hikers

On most days there are climbs and descents which can be steep and require caution if the weather is wet


Classic Accommodation:   US$1250             
Single suppl. classic: US$445       
   

  • 6 nights hotels
  • All breakfasts and 2 dinners
  • Detailed route instructions and map
  • Luggage transfers

The tour starts in the town of Le Puy-en-Velay, located about 360 km south of Paris.

There are several trains every day from Paris. The trip takes around six hours and usually requires at least one change.

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Chemin St. Jacques Hiking 7 Days - Le Puy Start
Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims who, for over a thousand years, travelled through France on their way to the shrine of the Apostle James the Elder at Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Follow the Grande Randonnée (GR) 65, a long distance walking path, to travel the first 200 km of the Way of St. James from Le Puy to Conques. Cross the rugged countryside of the Auvergne and the Massif Central, through picturesque towns and past the roadside crosses, chapels, and looming fortresses that marked the way for the faithful in centuries past.






 

Hotel du Parc,

Le Puy en Velay

Overlooking a magnificent garden, the 3-star Hotel du Parc , offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities.

Hotel de la vieille Auberge,

Saint Privat d’Allier

This small,  traditional hotel boasts beautiful views on the “gorges”.

The restaurant offers wonderful regional specialties.

Relais st Roch – Chateau de la Chastre,

Saint Alban sur Limagnole

Christian Chavignon has made this 19th century residence a haven of peace and tranquility.

The service is warm and the rooms are charming and relaxing.The restaurant "la Petite Maison", provides generous, authentic dishes which will satisfy the most discerning gourmet.

Hotel Prouheze,

Aumont d’Aubrac

This 3-star hotel has comfortable rooms equipped with all modern amenities.

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