Hiking in the Aveyron

Paradise for amateurs who enjoy hiking, Aveyron is surrounded by routes and hiking trails. Its preserved landscape and its charming villages make it a region particularly suitable for hiking. Across the deep valleys, rasps, lakesides and highlands, the terrain is varied. To spend an active holiday during your stay, Camping Les Genêts has selected for you the 10 most beautiful hikes to do in Aveyron. Have a nice walk and above all, open your eyes wide!

Circuit des Passerelles, Bozouls

Very beautiful hike to do with the whole family with four footbridges and superb views of the Dourdou canyon.
Distance: 7 km
Duration: 2h25
Level: Easy
Circular: Yes

Sentier du Piédestal de Fontaneilles

Fontaneilles Pedestal Trail
This pretty circuit around the castle of Peyrelade allows you to take a little height to better contemplate the valley of the Tarn.
Distance: 10.6 km
Duration: 4h10
Level: Medium
Circular: Yes

The Villages Troglodytes, Mostuéjouls

The ideal tour to discover one of the most beautiful attractions of Aveyron, the cave villages built on the banks of the Tarn.
Distance: 14.4 km
Duration: 6h20
Level: Medium
Circular: Yes

Rail Track, Espalion

A historic promenade that follows the route of the old railway line built more than a century ago, in 1905. You will cross several tunnels and viaducts.
Distance: 12 km
Duration: 4h10
Level: Medium
Circular: Yes

Ermitage Saint-Michel and Corniches du Causse Noir, Peyreleau

A very beautiful hike that will allow you to cross the Jonte gorges, approach the vultures and discover the remains of the Saint-Michel hermitage.
Distance: 8 km
Duration: 3h40
Level: Medium
Circular: Yes

Old Vines of Saint-Côme-d'Olt

This circuit is suitable for all hikers (including children) and will take you to the meadows around Saint-Côme-d'Olt, one of the most beautiful villages in France, in the Massif Central.
Distance: 8.75 km
Duration: 3 hours
Level: Easy
Circular: Yes

Cascade du Saut du Chien, Saint-Symphorien-de-Thénières

You will walk in the forest and in the middle of the meadows to obtain a beautiful reward: a magnificent waterfall where you can refresh yourself on sunny days.
Distance: 4.7 km
Duration: 1h40
Level: Medium
Circular: Yes

One-Day Pilgrim on the Aubrac, Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac

This superb hike on the Aubrac plateau is reserved for good walkers. The landscapes crossed are fabulous and preserved. The route follows ancient Roman roads and transhumance trails. Our favorite: the highest point of the walk, at an altitude of 1,318 m.
Distance: 18.2 km
Duration: 6h40
Level: Difficult
Circular: Yes

Brousse-le-Château and Tarn Valley

An excellent idea for a family walk around Brousse-le-Château, a city of character characterized by its medieval village.
Distance: 8 km
Duration: 3h25
Level: Easy
Circular: Yes

Mont et Vaux around Coupiac

This long hike, which is intended for sports enthusiasts, is marked by Occitan crosses, the central theme of this superb circuit near the Château de Coupiac.
Distance: 17.7 km
Duration: 6h15
Level: Difficult
Circular: Yes