Fall Hikes : The Fall Hiking Event Featuring 63 Routes
Get ready : the big hiking event is coming in October !
From October 3 to 31, 2026, the Traversées d'Automne invites you to discover the Puy-de-Dôme on foot. Through 63 trails spread across the entire region, explore diverse landscapes, remarkable natural sites, charming villages, and the local traditions that make the department so rich.
Experiences to enjoy however you like
Whether you enjoy family outings, are passionate about cultural heritage, are an athlete looking for new challenges, or simply love nature, this program has been designed to satisfy everyone’s desire to get away from it all.
♥ Be sure to bookmark this page : the detailed program and registration information will be available in early September !
How can you experience the Traversées d'Automne ?
For this inaugural edition, Les Traversées d'Automne offers two complementary formats so you can explore the region however you like.
Join a Guided Hike
Accompanied by a qualified professional, discover the landscapes, heritage, and local traditions of the Puy-de-Dôme during these accessible outings, available by registration.
Enjoy special event hikes
Open to the public, these hikes feature activities, tastings, and opportunities to meet local residents. A friendly and immersive experience in the heart of Puy-de-Dôme.
Des parcours adaptés à tous les niveaux
To ensure that everyone can enjoy them, several levels will be offered from accessible routes (including those for people with disabilities) to more challenging ones.
63 hiking trails, 7 worlds to explore
Les Traversées d'Automne invites you to (re)discover all the facets of the Puy-de-Dôme through a rich and varied program organized around seven major themes.
- Sports and trail running : routes to take on new challenges and fully enjoy the great outdoors.
- Road biking and mountain biking : cycling routes to explore the region in a different way.
- Gastronomy and local products : gourmet tours to discover the flavors and producers of Puy-de-Dôme.
- Heritage and culture : an immersion in the region’s history, villages, and traditional crafts.
- Family hikes : trails designed for everyone to enjoy a fun time together, young and old alike.
- Nature and the environment : an invitation to observe and better understand the department’s natural treasures.
- Accessibility for all : routes adapted to ensure as many people as possible can enjoy the event.
