Discover the surroundings of Les Balcons du Sancy

Must-see places around Sancy



Located in Picherande, Les Balcons du Sancy offers easy access to emblematic natural and cultural sites of the Sancy area. The region combines preserved landscapes, mountain viewpoints, and historical landmarks, ideal for varied stays throughout the year.

Chastreix-Sancy National Nature Reserve



This protected natural area is known for its volcanic landscapes and rich biodiversity. It is an ideal place for hiking and discovering the natural environment of the Sancy massif.

Sancy Cable Car



The Sancy Cable Car provides access to high-altitude viewpoints with wide panoramas over the surrounding mountains. It is a popular way to experience the landscape without long hikes.

La Grande Cascade



La Grande Cascade is one of the most remarkable waterfalls in the area, accessible via walking paths. It offers a scenic stop surrounded by nature, especially appreciated during spring and summer.

Murol Castle



Located on a volcanic outcrop, Murol Castle is a major historical site in the region. Visitors can explore the medieval structure while enjoying views over the surrounding valleys.