Porte Malimande – Saint-Côme d'Olt loop from L'Estrade

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Porte Malimande – Saint-Côme d'Olt loop from L'Estrade

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Porte Malimande – Saint-Côme d'Olt loop from L'Estrade

07:58

26.7km

820m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional de l'Aubrac

Waypoints

Start point

Hostel

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2.13 km

GR 6 Long-Distance Trail

Highlight • Trail

The route to Compostela, the Via Podiensis, follows the same route as the GR 65, a long-distance path

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11.7 km

Small Bridge Over the Ruisseau de Cancels

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13.2 km

Beautiful resting place along the Jacobsroute. There is an opportunity to sit down for a while, and there is also a tap 🚰 with drinkable water. In the meantime, you can enjoy the poetry that is attached here and there.

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16.9 km

Porte Malimande

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Old city gate, pretty stones

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17.0 km

Saint-Côme d'Olt

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Saint-Côme d'Olt is on the list of the most beautiful villages in France. This title is well deserved. The medieval heart of the village is superb. It is made up …

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17.1 km

Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian Church

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Entering St-Côme-d'Olt through one of the three city gates, you will find yourself in another world: narrow streets, small squares, old residences and houses from the 15th and 16th centuries …

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26.5 km

L'Estrade

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Here pilgrims can refresh themselves

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26.7 km

End point

Hostel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

4.93 km

3.05 km

1.59 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

7.52 km

6.07 km

1.80 km

Elevation

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Highest point (920 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

13°C

4°C

98 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Comments

March 31, 2024,Tag1 Saint-Chèly-d'Aubrac-Saint-Come-dOlt

Today is the first day of hopefully many on the way to Compostela.
Steeply up, but mostly down.
On stony paths, on soft forest paths and small roads.
The goal is in Compostela in three months!
Lots more pictures and information
draussenraus.de/unser-jakobsweg/von-aubrac-24

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June 5, 2026,Ich bin dann mal weg 2026, Etappe 74 von Saint-Chely d'Aubrac nach Saint-Côme d'Olt

Last night I didn't sleep very well. There was snoring and the woman next to me was tossing and turning. Nevertheless, I started the day quite well. The weather today was perfect for hiking, pleasantly cool and dry.
Behind Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac it went uphill for a long time and there were also some ascents, but mostly it went downhill. The landscape …

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