Hiking trail - The Goul Valley

A medieval town founded in the 11th century by the monk Gausbert, who established a sauveté surrounded by 4 crosses, which guaranteed ecclesiastical immunity to those who took refuge there.Montsalvy, a Petite Cité de Caractère® almost a thousand years old, has retained the austere atmosphere of those ancient fortified villages, huddled in on themselves and still imbued with their medieval splendour.

The Fallow Deer Park is located in a beautiful wooded area of the Cantalien Châtaigneraie Cantalienne.All along the 2 km long path, on foot or by trackless train (minimum 10 people), you will get up close to fallow deer and maybe even feed them (possible until around 25 August). Restaurant at nearby Auberge de la Normandie preferably by reservation. 04/22 to 04/30, open every day. Walking tour from 2pm to 6pm on reservation. 05/01 to 08/31, open every day from 10:30am to 6pm. On foot all the day. By small train from 3pm (minimum 10 people), last train leaving at 5pm. 09/01 to 11/06, open Saturdays and Sundays from 2pm to 6pm on reservation. Adults: €8 on foot, €11 by train. Children: €7 on foot, €8 by train.

Lapeyrugue is located South East of the Veinazès natural region, on the foothills of the Southern Châtaigneraie. The village is built on a crest and at the beginning of a path leading to the Goul valley overhanging it.