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The forgotten drovers' roads in Bonnevaux
7.19 mi
+1,719 ft
-1,703 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Bonnevaux (Gard) (Gard)
Whilst roads have often been built along the valley floor, shepherds have chosen the ridge paths to lead their flocks to the lush pastures. This long circular walk offers breathtaking views.
Le Jardin du Tomple
6.06 mi
+1,020 ft
-1,030 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Génolhac (Gard)
Starting from the village of Génolhac, the walk crosses the Col de l'Ancise and Col de la Banlève passes, heads towards the remarkable Tomple garden and crosses the Cévenol railway line, which still connects Clermont-Ferrand to Nîmes.
From the scent of lavender to the remarkable tree in Saint-Just-et-Vacquières
3.40 mi
+289 ft
-279 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Saint-Just-et-Vacquières (Gard)
From the village of Saint-Just-et-Vacquières, you’ll follow an old railway line before coming to the Bel’Air distillery and then the great oak tree.
The Old Town of Monteils
4.87 mi
+505 ft
-489 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Monteils (Gard) (Gard)
A walk through the heath, dotted with views of Alès and the Cévennes. You’ll set off to explore the oppidum after discovering the village, which is full of charm. It’s a lovely springtime circular route.