Tour des Volcans du Velay

Between Languedoc and Lyon the Velay stand out, the Velay "behind the forest" and the volcanic Velay "through the forests below". Rocks, such as black basalt, red-brown slag, such as landscaping characterized by slate, brick and straw. This will delight the hiker's eyes! The variety of landscapes due to ancient volcanic activity is impressive. Places that are protected and protect such as peat bogs and the Livradois Regional Park where the famous Monte Bar, peak of 1150 meters. The route presents a rich historical heritage of castles and churches. Cartographic tables in the text.