Day 13 La Canourgue to Mende 28 miles
May 23rd 2014 D809 to Marvejols,D1 to Col de Goudard, D42 to Mende
The route we took today covers the area that was once terrorised by a huge beast,most likely a wolf ,that in the 1770's was responsible for over hundred human deaths. Such was the impact on the region that King Louis XV ordered the army to find & kill it but they failed. It was finally killed by a local farmer. The beast is still used today as
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