From hut to hut : hiking on the Serre mountain

Saint-Genès-Champanelle

Did you know that the Serre mountain is dotted with dry-stone huts, once used as shelters by farmers and shepherds ?

Discover this small vernacular heritage nestled in the heart of the Serre mountain range on an autumn-colored hike.

Discreet and often little-known, these dry-stone huts bear witness to a rural past closely linked to local landscapes and farming practices.

An invitation to take another look at this fragile(…)

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Availability and booking

Opening hours

Sunday 18 October 2026 between 2.30 pm and 4.30 pm.

Prices and payment methods

  • Free of charge. Reservations required.

Pets welcome

No dogs allowed

Additional information

Make sure you have the right equipment for mountain hiking, and wear pants (to protect against tick bites).

Location

Accès

Exact meeting place indicated at time of booking.

Updated on 22 April 2026 by Conseil départemental du Puy-de-Dôme