Lavaudieu – Chavaniac-Lafayette
- 14.2 mi
- one way
- 1,470 ft
- climb
- 2,326 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Lavaudieu – Chavaniac-Lafayette is a 14-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 1,520 ft and 2,330 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,470 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. It is on the edge of Lavaudieu. Peaks within about 3 miles include La Garde de Lugeac and Pié de Charenty. For camping, La Bageasse and La Vialette are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Lavaudieu – Chavaniac-Lafayette for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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