Nasbinals › Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac

🗺️ Stage Map

📖 Stage Description

Brief but breathtaking: the route passes through the village of Aubrac and its medieval dômerie (12th century), a landmark of hospitality on the road to Compostela. The descent toward Saint-Chély reveals the gorges of the Boralde d'Aubrac.

This stage crosses the Aveyron region over 16.7 km with 150 m of ascent. Main villages: Aubrac (km 5, 1307m) — village and historic dômerie, Pont de la Muse (km 12, 900m).

🌄 Walking Conditions

Sun exposure and terrain type over 16,9 km

☀ Sun Exposure

🥾 Terrain

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📍 Villages and Waypoints

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  Nasbinals · Start

  Starting point of stage 6. Altitude: 800 m.

  💧 Water🏕️ Accommodation
• 6.5km

  Aubrac — Village et dômerie historique

  Village on stage 6.

  💧 Water🏕️ Accommodation
• 12.9km

  Pont de la Muse

  Village on stage 6.

  💧 Water🏕️ Accommodation
• 16.7km

  Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac · End

  Arrival point of stage 6.

  💧 Water🛒 Shops🏕️ Accommodations

⚠️ Practical Information

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  Difficulty

  Climb to Aubrac village, highest point at 1,307 m — 400 m ascent over 5 km.

  Sustained descent on the second half — 800 m descent over 12 km.

  Path often muddy at the start and end of season.
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  Water Points

  Nasbinals (start)

  Aubrac (km 5)

  Saint-Chély (km 16.7)
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  Supplies

  Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac km 16.7 · Supermarket · Bakery
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  AccommodationGîtes, chambres d'hôtes and campsites available on arrival.
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  Monuments & Heritage

  Croix de Bonnecombe km 0 · Large granite cross marking the exit of Nasbinals, view over the plateau and first slopes

  Village d'Aubrac — ancienne dômerie km 5 · 12th-century hospitality commandery founded for pilgrims, Tour des Anglais and church

  Gorges de la Boralde d'Aubrac km 10 · Spectacular descent into steep gorges, waterfalls and lush vegetation

  Pont roman de Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac km 16.7 · Medieval bridge over the Boralde, steps carved in rock, 11th century listed Historic Monument
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  Taxi / Bail-out

  Taxi Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac — 04 66 44 26 93

  Taxi Espalion (12 km) — 05 65 44 02 18

  Taxi Nasbinals — 04 66 32 55 00