
Stage
Ease of walking: Moderate to fairly easy with long rural tracks and occasional stony stretches.
The route to Saugues traverses rolling uplands and small hamlets, climbing out of the Allier valley before crossing plateau sections. Saugues provides services and a glimpse of local traditions.
Mixed farmland, hedgerows and open moorland punctuated by hamlets and small churches.
Pilgrims will find drinking water fountains (fuentes), public taps and springs in most villages and at points along the way. In summer and on remote stretches, carry enough water between stops as gaps can be long.
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