Peyre Ourse, Mountain summit in Cantal, France
Peyre Ourse reaches an elevation of 1,612 meters above sea level, forming part of the volcanic landscapes within the Massif Central region.
The mountain stands as a geological formation shaped through volcanic activity millions of years ago in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes territory.
Local shepherds maintain traditional grazing practices on the mountain slopes, contributing to the preservation of regional agricultural methods.
Hikers can access the summit through marked trails starting from nearby villages, with optimal climbing conditions occurring between May and September.
The mountain ranks as the 47th highest peak among 714 summits within the Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne.
GPS coordinates: 45.09170,2.77958
Latest update: July 3, 2025 03:37
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