France
The GR400 Tour des Volcans du Cantal runs for a length of 135 kilometers through France.
The difficulty of the trail is rated as demanding and it usually takes 7 days to walk the GR400 Tour des Volcans du Cantal.
Of course, how long it really takes for the trail depends on the experience and fitness of the hikers.
The drinking water supply is on the way Generally difficult!
The water supply must be planned in detail in advance and, if necessary, water supplies have to be deposited en route.
On the trail you are self-sufficient.
But at irregular intervals (at least every few days) there is the possibility to buy food.
This needs to be planned accordingly and it can only be recommended to contact the aid stations and check the opening hours.
You can stay overnight on campsites, in a tent/tarp and in guesthouses/hotels along the way.
Wild camping on the trail is a gray area As always, leave behind no traces . Rubbish has to be taken away and nature has to be respected and protected!
Campfires are currently prohibited. However, this can change at any time.
Therefore, please be sure to pay attention to public notices and a possible risk of forest fires..
In addition, new fireplaces should never be built, but existing ones should be used.
GR400 Tour des Volcans du Cantal