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Hello MnM, alas I am not here to offer some gems or pointers; Just that I am pondering the very same thing! I think it is a tough choice as possibly all routes have highlights and wonders....
Yes, I agree with Trecile. Manageable. Of course there will be days that are hotter than others. You are walking in Summer! I personally love the heat. Make an early start and finish around noon. There are plenty of places for water along the...
GR651 Voie du Célé is spectacular, fabulous valley views, more strenuous but do-able ... I have not walked it in August but have walked elsewhere on the GR65 in August ... to avoid being out in the sun at the hottest time of day, I would plan for...
I can see the possibility of dog being non-vaccinated, but.... here in US in most of the states - you call police - the dog is dead! (yes I've seen and know of numerous incidents where that happened to some friends and acquaintances - their...
Will the GR65, from Figeac to Cahor, be as busy as Cele route at this time? I have not walked either ways and am open to the exploration! Like many, I am would love to experience the beauty and splendour of the valley. You have all given such...
I am not very fond of booking ahead, but you should know that there are very few accommodations on the Voie du Célé. Furthermore, this nice walk is not only followed by pilgrims, but also by hikers (following "Le Tour du Lot", for instance)...
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