Lou Saltou
Sports hike in the Aubrac Regional Nature Park, exploring the summer pastures, the picturesque village of Hermaux and the Saltou waterfall
Route details
Description
From the Col de Bonnecombe, take the Route des Hermaux for 3 km. Reach an intersection on the edge of the woods.
Take the left path. Arrive at a crossroads of four paths. Take the one on the right. Stay on the edge of the path. Reach a junction at the top of Les Hermaux.
Descend to the right. At the road, turn right and reach the village.
Follow the D56; at a place called Mas Nouvel (cross) take the path on the right until you reach a crossroads. Take the path to the right. Reach a crossroads of several paths.
Go up to the left until you reach the woods. Turn left then enter the woods. Cross it and reach a track.
Turn right for 500m then left, the path runs through the woods. Join the wide track of Plagnes. Take it to the left, cross the Pesquio stream. Reach an intersection just before the Doulou stream.
At the crossroads, turn left then take the next path on the right towards the Saltou waterfall through the woods. Cross the Pesquio stream, the Saltou waterfall will be on your left, continue on the same path to join the road leading to the finish.
Take the left path. Arrive at a crossroads of four paths. Take the one on the right. Stay on the edge of the path. Reach a junction at the top of Les Hermaux.
Descend to the right. At the road, turn right and reach the village.
Follow the D56; at a place called Mas Nouvel (cross) take the path on the right until you reach a crossroads. Take the path to the right. Reach a crossroads of several paths.
Go up to the left until you reach the woods. Turn left then enter the woods. Cross it and reach a track.
Turn right for 500m then left, the path runs through the woods. Join the wide track of Plagnes. Take it to the left, cross the Pesquio stream. Reach an intersection just before the Doulou stream.
At the crossroads, turn left then take the next path on the right towards the Saltou waterfall through the woods. Cross the Pesquio stream, the Saltou waterfall will be on your left, continue on the same path to join the road leading to the finish.
