Le volcan des Causses
Le volcan des Causses
Le volcan des Causses
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  • Open from 01/01/2025 to 31/12/2025
  • Open from 01/01/2026 to 31/12/2026

Walk near a volcano in complete tranquility! In Alcapiès, perched on its hillside and overlooking Saint-Jean, you’ll find the most visible remains of a volcanic episode on the causses that occurred 2.5 million years ago. Between Puech de Pradeilles and Puech de Loubio, take a stroll near the crater and imagine the lava flowing through the valleys…

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The volcano of the Causses

In the heart of the lower plateaus, a loop trail runs along the slopes of the volcanic crater beside which the village of Alcapiès was built, dotted with fossil deposits that will delight budding geologists.

GPS coordinates

Latitude 43.95128928 - Longitude 2.97305971

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Le volcan des Causses - Départ : Salle des fêtes



12250 St-Jean-d'Alcapiès

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    Avenue de Lauras

    12250 Roquefort-sur-Soulzon