VTT - Circuit 14 Les Cardabelles
From the Sébazac stadium, take the path called "de la fontaine" to Dalmayrac (vast expanses of cultivated plots and paths); cross Dalmayrac its castle, its mansions.
Then, turn left towards Bezonnes (very beautiful village) Direction Concourès, you will pass by beautiful recent or restored houses in the middle of nature, then you will arrive in Saint-Cyrice with its lake and its farm. You will enter Concourès from the west, passing by the castle and then the church square with its old houses of character. You will take the direction of the causse: typical extent of the causse comtal (dry lawns and junipers). You will cross the county road to enter on the causse of Lioujas then the village of Lioujas towards Sébazac by a path which allows you to discover Rodez and its surroundings.
It is called Cardabelle but the real name of this thistle is Carline with acanthus leaves. It can be found dried and nailed to the doors of houses in some villages as decoration, as a barometer (the capitulum closes when bad weather approaches) or as a good luck charm
