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Hike to the rim of a volcano with complete peace of mind! The more conspicuous remains of a volcanic eruption that occurred 2.5 million years ago can be seen here in Alcapiès, a hamlet set on top of a hill and overlooking Saint-Jean. A stroll near the rim, between puech de Pradeilles and puech de Loubio to picture lava flowing down through valleys…
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The volcano of the Causses
In the heart of the frontal Causses, a looped hiking trail makes its way on the foothills of the volcanic crater near which the village of Alcapiès was built. This trail which is rich in fossil deposits is a paradise for aspiring geologists.
GPS coordinates
Latitude 43.9509 - Longitude 2.9733
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Le volcan des causses
Départ Salle Alcapia
12250 St-Jean-d'Alcapiès
