Mont Seigne

Mont Seigne is a summit in the Lévézou region of Aveyron, standing at approximately 1100 meters high. The peak opens onto rolling terrain with open grasslands and scattered woodlands that define the landscape.

The mountain served shepherds and farmers across generations as a natural landmark for navigation through the Lévézou hills. This long relationship shows how the peak became woven into the everyday history of the region.

The slopes support traditional pastoral farming, with sheep and cattle grazing across the meadows as they have for centuries. This agricultural use shapes how the landscape looks and feels when you walk through the region.

The best time to hike is during the warmer months when the trails are accessible and dry. The terrain is open and exposed, so be ready for sudden weather changes in the mountains.

On clear days, you can see across the entire Lévézou plateau from the summit, spreading out like a flat highland between the mountains. This unexpected elevated plateau tucked within the mountain landscape creates one of the area's defining features.

Location: Aveyron

Elevation above the sea: 1,128 m

Part of: Lévézou

GPS coordinates: 44.21553,2.92953

Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:32