Chemin du Puy/Stage 5 of 29

Chemin du Puy · Stage 5 of 29

Aumont-Aubrac to Nasbinals

Nasbinals sits on the open Aubrac plateau. The route's highest point, about 4,490 ft, comes early the next day, between Nasbinals and Aubrac.

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
16.0 miles25.8 km
Climbing
1,400 ft up
Difficulty
Hard
Beds in Nasbinals
11 placesPlenty

Map of the stage

Places to stay in Nasbinals

Also, not on the map: Gîte communal

The walk12Places to stay: green for dorms, blue for roomsVillages on the way

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 Nasbinals

11 places · Plenty

Six gîtes, a chambre d'hôtes and four hotels. Only Le Sorbier says it's open all year; most close on 31 October.

Communal gîte · dorm

Gîte communal

19 beds in four dorms on the main street. Dorm €14.50 to €16.50 depending on the season. Open 1 April to 31 October.

Booking
Through the mairie (town hall)

Confirmed October 2026

Gîte · dorm and private rooms

Gîte d'étape NADA

Run by an association, 220 yards from the centre. Dorm €13, single from €16. Open 1 April to 31 October.

Confirmed October 2026

Gîte · dorm

Gîte d'étape Le Sorbier

Central. Dorm €16. Open all year, by reservation in low season.

Confirmed October 2026

Hotel · private room

Hôtel La Route d'Argent

Central. Single from €60, double from €81. Hôtel de France has doubles from €50.

Confirmed October 2026

The walk

HardRated from the distance and climbing alone; this stage hasn’t been researched in detail yet.

Along the way

  1. Mile 6.5
    Les Quatre-Chemins
    3 places to stay
  2. Mile 9.9
    Finieyrols
    1 place to stay
  3. Mile 14.5
    Montgros
    1 place to stay

Maps and route guides

Notes

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.