Crédits photo bandeau Le village d'Espinchal dans le Massif du Sancy
Pastures mountains, hike trails, small streams with trout, peat bogs where you can relax.
At a height of 1000 meters (3280 ft.), the mountain town of Espinchal is located between Cézallier and Sancy on the border with the Cantal Country.
Pasture mountains, hike trails, small streams with trout and peat bogs for nature and calm lovers.
Discover the pretty little waterfall of the Moulin d'Arteil
Hike through the sublime plateaus of the Cézallier following the Tour des Vaches Rouges
Espinchal situé sur la carte du Massif du Sancy
For small hikes lovers, it is the starting point of various routes.
Espinchal is crossed by the trail route GR30 and Le Tour des Vaches Rouges, allowing hikers to link Cantal and Massif du Sancy Mounts.
Tips
The loop of Bois de Play is the perfect place to stroll and to discover the town.
Take the path, marked in blue, from the church, for 1h30.
View of the village of Espinchal
Moulin d’Arteil and Espinchal waterfalls are offering a peaceful and quiet place for a small pause.
The Moulin d'Arteil waterfall in Espinchal
Saint Nicolas church, roman building built after a chapel dated in 1157, is situated on a plateau formed by a fluid basalt flow. The church plan is very unusual, because of a lack of space, the transept had been shortened, and it is a false one.
The church of Saint-Nicolas in Espinchal
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