The small town is the capital of the canton of the same name with only about 2,100 inhabitants. Saint-Etienne church with 14th-century Romanesque apse.

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Carl Ulrich Gminder

August 12, 2019

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Good food and rooms in the gites Ferme du Barry, good boulangerie, épicerie and shoe store, if necessary.

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Targi

September 2, 2025

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Aumont-Aubrac is located in the Lozère department on the Aubrac plateau and is one of the charming stopping points on the Way of St. James, the Via Podiensis. The village captivates with its narrow streets, traditional granite houses, and a remarkable church. Pilgrims and hikers appreciate the warm atmosphere and the numerous accommodations. Aumont-Aubrac is known for its culinary specialties featuring Aubrac beef. The surrounding landscape of meadows, forests, and expansive plateaus invites hikes and makes the village an ideal starting point for nature lovers.

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1. Way of St. James: Saint-Alban-sur-Limagnole to Aumont-Aubrac

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Hike the difficult 18.5-mile Chemin de Compostelle round trip from Saint-Alban-sur-Limagnole to Aumont-Aubrac through the Aubrac Highlands.

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2. Aubrac High Plateau – Heart of Aubrac Plateau loop from Prinsuéjols-Malbouzon

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3. Chapel of La Bastide – Church of La Chaze-de-Peyre loop from Aumont-Aubrac

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Location: Aumont-Aubrac, Mende, Occitania, France

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1. Way of St. James: Saint-Alban-sur-Limagnole to Aumont-Aubrac

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