A short day with the afternoon free. After the abbey's community dinner there's a short organ recital in the lit church, and the upper galleries are open from May to September. The next stage climbs straight out of the valley.
Short day: free afternoon
Basic details only. The Chemin du Puy’s stages haven’t been researched in detail yet, so this page has what the trail page held: the places to stay, the day’s distance and climbing, and the planning notes.
Distance
7.5 miles12.1 km
Climbing
930 ft up
Difficulty
Easy
Beds in Conques
10 placesPlenty
Map of the stage
Places to stay in Conques
Also, not on the map: Chambre d'hôtes L'Alcôve
The walk12Places to stay: green for dorms, blue for rooms
The line is the waymarked route as OpenStreetMap has it. Places to stay are where OpenStreetMap has them, matched by name; the ones it doesn't have are listed beside the map, without a marker. Tap a marker for details; the numbers match the cards below.
Where to sleep in Conques
10 places · Plenty
Four gîtes, four chambres d'hôtes and two hotels. The abbey alone has 45 dorm beds and 20 private rooms.
Religious house · dorm and rooms
Accueil Abbaye Sainte-Foy
Run by the abbey's Premonstratensian community with volunteers. 45 dorm beds in four dorms, plus 20 rooms of one to four beds. Dorm €14, single from €31, double from €44, community dinner €16. Open all year except the first two weeks of January.
Confirmed October 2026. Each place to stay shows when its own details were confirmed. Phone numbers, prices and opening seasons change from year to year, so confirm them before you rely on them.