Grand Site de France Puy Mary - Volcan du Cantal

  • Volcano
Elevation : 1589m
Le Bourg, 15590 Mandailles-Saint-Julien

Description

Emblematic natural space, the Massif du Puy Mary.
Puy Mary has been awarded the "Grand Site de France" label since 2012. This is a mark of excellence and recognition of sustainable management of the site in terms of preservation, enhancement and economic development. are at your disposal to guide you in the discovery of the largest volcano in Europe (2700 km²). ASCENT OF PUY MARY Ascent on foot only from the Col du Pas de Peyrol (1589m), 1h of walking (198m difference in height). ACCESS TO THE COL DU PAS DE PEYROL "The Pas de Peyrol is open from the beginning of May to the end of October (info-route15.fr). Unique parking area on the Salers-Mauriac road, no other parking area is allowed. The parking at the Pas de Peyrol is paid, via a ticket valid for one day and sold on site (€5).

Services

Accessibility

Accessibility

Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance

Rates

Free access.
Free - Paying only shuttle to access the site.

Payment methods

CheckCheck
Bank/credit cardBank/credit card
CashCash

Openings

From 1 May 2026 until 9 November 2026 - Open everyday

Location

Grand Site de France Puy Mary - Volcan du Cantal
Elevation : 1589m
Le Bourg, 15590 Mandailles-Saint-Julien

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Mountain location
Updated on 05 May 2026 at 15:55
by Office de Tourisme du Pays d'Aurillac
(Offer identifier : 4671974)
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