Michel Lalande
- Location: Sommières (30250)
- Gender: man
- Website: https://escapades-fred-et-bill.blog4ever.com/
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Water wheels from Salinelles
Enjoy a pleasant family walk along the Vidourle river to discover two mills with their fords and two magnificent water wheels, one of which has a wash house, which once punctuated the rhythm of life in days gone by.
The Priory of Saint Pierre from Aspères
A very pleasant hike in the Bois de Paris through heath and holm oak trees to beautiful viewpoints over the Cévennes.
La Tourille from Montpezat
A short family walk to discover the agricultural landscapes that have evolved over the centuries in line with practices and history.
Castles from Villevielle
A tour to discover the rich history of the Vidourle Valley: castles, old farmhouses, fountains and wash houses.
A few sections on paved roads make this walk accessible to all.
Circuit via the priory of Jouffre (or Jouffe)
This hike will take you through the hills around Montmirat in the Courme Valley to the ridges of the Lens woods and the promontory of the church of Jouffre (also spelled Jouffe).
The mills of Vidourle and Montredon
This hike is inseparable from the history of the Vidourle, the river that has shaped the life and landscapes of the region.
You will come across mills and cross ancient passes.
The Puechs tour
Through the heath and pine forest, a lovely tour of the village to discover different viewpoints.
La Clotte
Mills, fords and wells punctuate this hike along the Vidourle, illustrating the importance of water and its use.
Around the Bois de Clapisse
A short walk in a rural setting alternating between undergrowth and viewpoints.
You will discover its wild heath, which has always been used by man for food crops and sheep grazing, and oak wood for the production of charcoal and glassware.