Super Besse, ideal starting point
Climbing to the top of Puy de Sancy is an unforgettable experience that offers spectacular views and memorable memories. Super Besse is the ideal starting point to undertake this exciting adventure. From there, you have two options to reach the top of Puy de Sancy.
Hiking trails from Super Besse
The first option is to follow the hiking signs, which will allow you to enjoy the magnificent landscapes of the Massif du Sancy throughout your ascent by reaching the Super Besse plateau and then the Col de Couhay. From the Col de Couhay, head towards the Col de la Cabanne via the Puy Gros to arrive at the foot of Puy de Sancy. The natural beauty that surrounds you, such as the Puy de la Perdrix, the Puy Ferrand, the Fontaine Salee valley and the @GR30 will accompany you throughout your hike and will add an extra dimension to your experience.
The Perdrix Cable Car
The second option is to take the Perdrix cable car and follow the ridge line from the Puy de la Perdrix. Admiring the Chaudefour Valley, then the Puy Ferrand, the Col de la Cabane and finally the unique view of the Puy de Sancy, you will experience a real visual journey that will leave you speechless.
The Ascent of the Puy de Sancy
The ascent of the Puy de Sancy is truly breathtaking. As you get closer to the summit, the panorama of the Monts Dore that unfolds before your eyes is breathtaking. Each step you take brings you a little closer to this unique view that will remain anchored in your memory for a long time.
Panorama at the top of the Puy de Sancy
Once you reach the summit, take the time to enjoy this special moment. Let yourself be immersed in the majesty of the landscape that unfolds before you and take the time to recharge your batteries by contemplating the expanse that unfolds before your eyes, from the Monts du Cantal to the Forez, from the Massif du Sancy to the Summit of the Puy de Dôme. You will leave with your head full of memories and your heart filled with the striking beauty of nature.
Return to Super Besse
By going back down the hiking trails that take you back to Super Besse via the Puy Gros then the Col de Couhay, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes you crossed on the way there, to admire the Super Besse resort, and to continue to soak up the magic of the places you have just visited.
Climbing to the summit of the Puy de Sancy is much more than a simple hike, it is an adventure that connects you with nature, offers you exceptional panoramas of the Monts Dore and offers you an unforgettable experience. So don't hesitate to embark on this climb and let yourself be carried away by the beauty and grandeur of this emblematic summit.
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