Léotoing is a charming little medieval village in Haute-Loire where you can stroll through its narrow streets to discover a very rich heritage... Village located 17 km from Brioude and 5 minutes from the A75.
| Municipality | Léotoing |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 43410 |
| Latitude | 45.3621150 (N 45° 21’ 44”) |
| Longitude | 3.2223340 (E 3° 13’ 20”) |
| Altitude | From 460m to 701m |
| Surface area | 19.56 km² |
| Population | 220 inhabitants |
| Density | 11 inhabitants/km² |
| Prefecture | Le Puy-en-Velay (77 km, 1:13) |
| Insee code | 43121 |
| Intercommunality | CC Brioude Sud Auvergne |
| Department | Haute-Loire |
| Territories | Auvergne, Massif Central |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alps |
| Torsiac | 2.6 km (7 min) |
|---|---|
| Lorlanges | 5.1 km (12 min) |
| Lempdes-sur-Allagnon | 6.4 km (13 min) |
| Frugerès-les-Mines | 9.5 km (18 min) |
| Saint-Géron | 9.7 km (18 min) |
| Chambezon | 9.9 km (22 min) |
| Espalem | 10 km (16 min) |
| Apchat | 10 km (17 min) |
| Blesle | 10.7 km (16 min) |
| Moriat | 12 km (19 min) |
| Grenier-Montgon | 12.2 km (16 min) |
| Vichel | 12.4 km (20 min) |
| Ardes | 12.5 km (21 min) |
| Saint-Étienne-sur-Blesle | 13.7 km (22 min) |
Medieval village that is pleasant to discover. The haughty silhouette of the ruins of the castle of Léotoing (14th century) catches the eye, this veritable eagle's nest towering 200 meters above the Alagnon river.
Saint-Vincent Church: Romanesque in style, it has been listed as a Historic Monument since 1937. Visitors can admire the beautiful murals inside the building.
Arriving at the village of Léotoing, you will find the chapel of the Lepers with a very beautiful model of the village.
Laid out at the foot of the château, the terraced path leads you to discover two gardens: the Jardin d'Ici and the Orchard.
To discover the castle as it was in the 16th century, you must download the free application "Visit Léotoing".
Hikes PR 502 "The Saduit trail - La Croix de Serre", 4 km - 1h15, labeled Respirando.
PR 495 "Chamberzon - Le Caure", 7.5 km - 2h15.
Beautiful views of the Alagnon, the Cézallier mountains, the castle of Torsiac.
| Last name | Activity type | Rate | City |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Sports sensations | 50 € to 60 € | Vieille-Brioude (17.2 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 50 € to 350 € | Coltines (37 km) |
 | Nature and the great outdoors | 40 € to 75 € | Albepierre-Bredons (44 km) |
| Last name | Outing type | Difficulty | Duration | Departure municipality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hike | Easy | 2:00 | Champagnac-le-Vieux (22 km) |
 | Motorbike itinerary | Intermediate | 1:40 | Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise (28 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 20 min | Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise (28 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 45 min | Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise (28 km) |
 | Hike | Intermediate | 1:00 | Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise (30 km) |
