Puy Lagarde

Puy Lagarde is a mountain summit near Faux-la-Montagne that rises to about 795 meters. Its slopes are covered with natural vegetation characteristic of the forested landscape found throughout the Limousin region.

The summit has long served as a natural landmark that helped locals navigate the hilly territories of the Creuse region. Its position made it an important reference point for people living in these mountain areas.

Local hikers gather at the summit to maintain regional traditions connected to the mountains of Limousin through organized events.

Several marked trails reach the summit from Le Puy de Faux campsite, offering different route options for visitors. The paths are well marked and can be walked by hikers of varying experience levels.

From the summit visitors can see the lake of Faux-la-Montagne and the Millevaches Natural Park stretching across the horizon. This view reveals how the peak sits within the broader landscape of the region.

Location: Faux-la-Montagne

Location: Beaumont-du-Lac

Elevation above the sea: 795 m

GPS coordinates: 45.75887,1.87780

Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:42