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Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez hiking , Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 800 foots

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Why hike at Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez ?

The Livradois-Forez Regional Nature Park is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, straddling the departments of Puy-de-Dôme and Loire. It covers an area of nearly 5,000 km² and has more than 240,000 inhabitants.

The park is made up of three major geographical areas: the Livradois, the Forez and the Montagne Bourbonnaise. These territories offer a wide variety of landscapes, ranging from forests to meadows, mountains and plateaus.

The Livradois-Forez Regional Nature Park is a protected natural area where the fauna and flora are particularly rich. In particular, there are many species of birds and mammals, as well as rare and endangered plants.

The park is also a place of culture and history. There are many castles, picturesque villages and archaeological sites.

The Livradois-Forez Regional Nature Park is an ideal place to recharge your batteries and discover nature. Its varied landscapes and environmental richness make it a must-see place in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.


Trail maps

Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez trail map
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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
Monday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 5:30 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 5:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Coordinates
3.608341
45.69014199999999

What are the coordinates and address ?

Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez
04 73 95 57 57
Maison du Parc, 63880 Saint-Gervais-Sous-Meymont, France

Hiker reviews on this trail

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Starting Point

The trailhead for the Livradois-Forez Regional Nature Park is located in Saint-Anthème, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. To get there, take the D1089 in the direction of Saint-Anthème and follow the signs to the trailhead parking lot.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the elevation of Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez?
What are the opening hours?
Monday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 5:30 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 5:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Is the place are families friendly?
No
Is there an information center / service center / reception?
No

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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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