Discover the Peyrebrune Tower, which still bears witness to a tumultuous past.
Discover the Peyrebrune Tower, which still bears witness to a tumultuous past.
Department | Aveyron |
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Departure municipality | Alrance |
Outing type | Village visit |
Difficulty | Easy |
Duration | 2:00 |
Recommended period | from march to november |
Environment | Countryside |
Kilometres | 9 km |
Altitude upon departure | 700m |
Change in altitude | 250m |
Parking of the Town Hall of Alrance.
Exit the village by the D659 direction Saint-Martin-des-Faux. 500 m, at the Cross of Murderer, turn right on the grassy path, take it on 450 m. In view of the farm of Salès, go down to the left in the wood, on 500 m.
Turn 90 °, continue on an old path lined with holly and walls (several wet and muddy). Cross the creek (concrete bridge). Go up in a high forest (wood) beeches and oaks to the farm Boussinesq.
Turn immediately right along the farm buildings, on the small road to the Tower. Continue on the right after the calvary for 200 m to reach the Peyrebrune tower.
Return to Calvary. Turn right on a small road for 200 m. After the farmhouse, take a very pleasant path that follows the wood, then in the middle of pastures, joins the Signarie. After the hamlet, continue towards Mont Plaisir farm then Alrance.