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What to expect
Puy Mary is a volcanic peak in the Monts du Cantal range, located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. It stands at an altitude of 1,783 meters and is part of the Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne. The site has been classified as a Grand Site de France and attracts around 500,000 visitors each year. The peak offers a panoramic view of the surrounding valleys and plateaus, and is accessible via a footpath from the Pas de Peyrol. The area is known for its unique geology, with a variety of rocks and minerals, and is home to a range of flora and fauna. Visitors can explore the site's natural and cultural heritage through various exhibitions and activities, including hiking and guided tours
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Activities: We hiked up the Puy Mary, a 1783-meter-high peak in the Cantal Mountains, and enjoyed the stunning views from the summit. The hike was relatively easy and took about an hour
Highlights: We loved the hike up the Puy Mary, especially the breathtaking views from the summit. The kids enjoyed the challenge of climbing the mountain and the beauty of the surrounding scenery ✨