Ruisseau du Tyx

Condat-en-Combraille

Dogs allowed

Distance
7.5Km

Duration
2h00

Trace
BOUCLE

Marking
Blue

In pictures

Route description

A pleasant walk in the heart of the Combrailles region, with its hedged farmland and wild forests. You’ll pass alongside the lively Tyx stream.

Trail highlights

Ruisseau du Tyx.

Guidebook with maps/step-by-step :

Étape 1 : From the start sign, walk past the town hall. Turn left at the fork, join the road and follow it to the Vernine junction. Turn right, pass the farm and enter the woods. Go straight on, ignoring the paths on the right and left. At the fork, turn right and walk down to a wide track (signposted).

Étape 2 : Turn left along the Tyx. At the top of a small hill, leave a track on your left and continue straight ahead. Pass Le Mas and continue as far as the entrance to Meneix.

Étape 3 : Turn right onto a tarmac track. At the fork after the farm, go down to the right, cross the bridge over the Tyx, and go up the other side to a fork in the wood.

Étape 4 : Turn left, and continue straight on out of the wood until you come to a cross-country track.

Afficher les étapes suivantes…

Étape 5 : Take this to the right. At a crossroads, continue straight ahead along a softwood plantation until you reach a T-junction (on the outskirts of Chervalanges).

Étape 6 : Turn right, then left after 20 m. Go downhill along the Tyx and cross it. Go up along a wood on your left. Join a wide track, follow it to the left to return to Condat.

Opening hours

All year round.

Subject to favorable weather.

Comfort, facilities and services

  • Pets welcome

Additional information

For your own safety, always take a bottle of water, a hat, warm clothing and footwear suitable for walking.
Depending on the weather conditions, some routes are not recommended in bad weather (fog) or are not practicable, or even forbidden, during the winter season.
Some sites are fragile, so stay on the marked paths. Avoid picking wild flowers and disturbing wildlife. Pick up your rubbish.
Animals are not allowed on some roads

Dogs allowed

Environnements

In the country, Presence of livestock and guard dogs

Accès

10 km after Pontaumur, on the D141 towards Aubusson, turn left onto the D82 towards Herment. Car park at Condat-en-Combrailles, near the town hall.

Downloadable:

GPX – ITI000198_2023

dsio-detail.detail.maj30 December 2024 par : Conseil départemental du Puy-de-Dôme