Author: Jo

Cajarc to Varaire – 26 kms Today we were awake at 5am thanks to the people in the next room banging about. We got up early, keen to avoid the heat, but the patisserie didn’t …

Beduer to Cajarc – 18km Today was a nice easy walk through undulating terrain in the full hot sun. Not so much road walking today so that was good. We arrived at out gite at …

Figeac to Bedeur – 15 kms Knowing we only had a short walk today, we took our time having breakfast at the hotel and didn’t get away until 9am. It was already damn hot, and …

Figeac – Rest Day We stayed in a nice hotel overlooking the river last night. I woke up this morning sprawled across our large comfy bed, not wanting to leave. Feet complained they were still …

Decazeville to Figeac – 33kms It was a hard slog today in 30 degree heat and very little shade. Today we walked a massive 33 kms, but not by choice. It turned out there were …

Conques to Decazeville – 24 kms It was a big ole hike out of Conques this morning, pretty much straight up for over an hour. Thankfully it was shady for most of the way up. …

Golinhac to Conques- 22 kms Another glorious day. We started out at a faster pace today, but that didn’t last long as the day got hotter and hotter. As we walked along a young guy …

Estaing to Golinhac – 18 km Steps: 27719 Oh what a glorious day. The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and the trees are growing. We left Estaing at 8.30am, an early start to …

Espalion to Estaing- 13kms 24227 steps We left our lovely mobile home feeling a lot fitter than when we arrived. We stopped in town for a quick coffee and were on our way by 10.30am. …

Espalion – Rest Day After a hard slog over the last 3 days we decided a rest day was in order. We woke up just after 8am and took a leisurely stroll into town for …