Occitania · Hiking

VA 17 : Carennac - Rocamadour

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16.7 mi
one way: 2,170 ft
climb: 1,028 ft
high point: Point to point
route

VA 17 : Carennac - Rocamadour is a 17-mile point-to-point route in Occitania, France, inside Parc naturel régional des Causses du Quercy. It runs between about 430 ft and 1,030 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,170 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 Rocamadour. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pech de Bouriane and Pech de Gourbière. For camping, Camping Ferme Branche and Camping Le Relais du Campeur are within about 6 miles. There are 2 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. 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 VA 17 : Carennac - Rocamadour for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.