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Discovery of Puy MARY

Classified as a Grand Site de France , Puy Mary is one of the emblematic peaks of the Massif Central , perched at an altitude of 1,783 meters in the heart of Cantal. Recognized as one of the most beautiful volcanoes in Europe, it offers an exceptional 360° panorama of the glacial valleys and surrounding ridges.

Accessible by road to the Pas de Peyrol pass , the summit attracts both hikers and visitors who come to admire the scenery. Several marked trails allow you to reach the summit in a short walk, while many longer routes invite you to discover the glacial cirques and nearby volcanoes.

Puy Mary seduces with the richness of its fauna and flora , typical of the Auvergne mountains, but also with its unique geological heritage , a vestige of an ancient stratovolcano formed several million years ago.

Whether you are passionate about nature , a hiking enthusiast or simply curious to discover one of the jewels of Cantal, a visit to Puy Mary is an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes .