Chemin Le Puy

So the church bells mercifully stopped after 10 pm last night. At 7 am they returned with a vengeance, declaring it to be 7 am… Read More »Chemin Le Puy: April 11, 2025

Godefry is from Paris, France. He walked from Le Puy to Conques. He stayed at the same Gites as us two nights, and unfortunately, now… Read More »Chemin Le Puy: April 10, 2025

Christian is from Brittany, France. He spent his career on the sea, and in retirement, is walking the Chemin. Sometimes you just end up in… Read More »Chemin Le Puy: April 9, 2025

As happens on many long trails, people start out as individuals and end up travelling in a group or “trail family” due to similar paces,… Read More »Chemin Le Puy: April 8, 2025

We were climbing out of the valley village of Saint-Chely D’Aubrac by 7:30 am, crossing the first old bridge of the day. We did reach the… Read More »Chemin Le Puy: April 7, 2025

Between the two Marks and I, we are using two apps, one website, and two guidebooks to make our way. Actually we are down to… Read More »Chemin Le Puy: April 6, 2025

We are now in an area known as the Aubrac, meaning high place. It is a plateau encompassing an ancient lava flow. There is little… Read More »Chemin Le Puy: April 5, 2025

Mark K spent his early childhood living in Montreal before moving to southern Ontario. Mark’s rusty French speaking was much better than either Mark D… Read More »Chemin Le Puy: April 4, 2025

We are walking in a very rural area. Farms dot the rock free land while plantation spruce fills the rest. Our route, a gentle roller… Read More »Chemin Le Puy: April 3, 2025

Last night’s dinner was reminiscent of dinner experiences on the Camino Del Norte in 2024 – nine people around a table, sharing and getting to… Read More »Chemin Le Puy: April 2, 2025