Nature discovery
Research 17 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Aurillac, grouped across 7 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Aurillac. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Aurillac. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Aurillac, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.
Showing all 17 places.
Lac de Saint-Étienne-Cantalès is a lake reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lac de Saint-Étienne-Cantalès, about 15 km (9 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: Dr Brains / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
L'Élancèze is a mountain reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — L'Élancèze, about 23 km (14 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: Jmp48 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Puy Chavaroche is a mountain reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Puy Chavaroche, about 25 km (15 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: B.navez / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Puy Violent is a mountain reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Puy Violent, about 26 km (16 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: B.navez / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Roc d'Hozières is a mountain reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Roc d'Hozières, about 26 km (16 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: Jmp48 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Puy Griou is a mountain reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Puy Griou, about 27 km (17 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: B.navez / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Plomb du Cantal is a mountain reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Plomb du Cantal, about 29 km (18 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: Nouill / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Puy de Peyre-Arse is a mountain reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Puy de Peyre-Arse, about 30 km (18 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: B.navez / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Pinatelle d'Allanche is a forest reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Pinatelle d'Allanche, about 46 km (29 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: Basalte / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Cascade du Déroc is a waterfall reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Cascade du Déroc, about 59 km (36 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: Rémih / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Cascades de Gimel is a waterfall reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Cascades de Gimel, about 62 km (39 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: Sail over / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Douglaseraie des Farges is a forest reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Douglaseraie des Farges, about 72 km (45 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: Gulokhar / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
cascade des Quayres is a waterfall reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — cascade des Quayres, about 103 km (64 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: Jonathan Garrier / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Cascade des Baumes is a waterfall reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Cascade des Baumes, about 104 km (64 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: Editions Labouche Frères (Toulouse), début 20e siècle / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
Forêt domaniale des Grands Causses is a national forest reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Forêt domaniale des Grands Causses, about 105 km (65 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: Krzysztof Golik / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Mercoire Forest is a forest reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Mercoire Forest, about 112 km (69 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: Szeder László / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Cascade de la Beaume is a waterfall reachable from Aurillac as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Cascade de la Beaume, about 114 km (71 mi) from Aurillac
Image credit: Image: Torsade de Pointes / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain