Snow-covered trail
FrequentSnow-covered trail
25-50% chance
Occitanie·France
GR71C Tour des Templiers et des Hospitaliers
Duration
3-4 days
Distance
77.5 km
Elevation gain
1335 m
Max altitude
871 m
Le GR71C Tour des Templiers et des Hospitaliers en Aveyron vous invite à explorer les terres chargées d'histoire de l'Occitanie. Cet itinéraire captivant traverse des paysages variés et remarquables : grottes calcaires, sommets offrant des panoramas étendus, forêts verdoyantes, lacs de montagne et impressionnantes falaises. Vous cheminerez sur les traces des ordres militaires qui ont façonné cette région, tandis que les formations géologiques spectaculaires jalonnent votre progression. Le GR71C offre une immersion totale dans la nature aveyronnaise, où histoire médiévale et géologie se rencontrent. Les villages traversés rythment l'aventure et permettent de découvrir l'authenticité de l'Occitanie rurale. Ce circuit propose une expérience complète alliant patrimoine culturel et richesses naturelles du territoire aveyronnais.
CavesForestsLakesCliffs
Stages
4
days
Overnight accommodation type
7 overnight locations
DifficultyModerate
Duration / day5h15
Distance / day19.3 km
Elev. gain / day+426 m
Hardest stage
3Domaine de la Barraque
23.8 km · +616 m · 6h45| Departure | Arrival | Accommodation on arrival | Profile | Duration | Distance | +Elev. | −Elev. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 La CavalerieVillage | La CouvertoiradeVillage | 6h15 | 24.9 km | +338 m | −360 m | ||
2 La CouvertoiradeVillage | CornusVillage | 5h30 | 20.6 km | +435 m | −565 m | ||
3 CornusVillage | Domaine de la BarraqueHotel | 6h45 | 23.8 km | +616 m | −612 m | ||
4 Domaine de la BarraqueHotel | La CavalerieVillage | — | 2h30 | 8.1 km | +314 m | −170 m |
Elevation profile
When to go
Best period : March - NovemberPossible with care : December - February
IdealPossibleAvoid
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January - possible, with care
PossibleEach percentage is the probability of encountering the event at least once during the month, not its intensity or the share of the trail affected. Probabilities are calculated from weather and satellite data* from the last 10 years.
Cold nights
Cold nights
Minimums around ~ -1°C on high points
Cold nights
Significant rain
OccasionalSignificant rain
10-20% chance
Storm-prone conditions
RareStorm-prone conditions
5-10% chance
Dry conditions
RareDry conditions
5-10% chance
Snow detail within the month
Early
Rare5-10% chance that the trail is snow-covered
Mid
Occasional10-25% chance that the trail is snow-covered
Late
Occasional10-25% chance that the trail is snow-covered
Sources: Open-Meteo and MODIS satellite data.
How to get there
By car
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