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The Bois de Saint-Martin, the Étendoir des Fées and the Plateau des Paredaus
Vineyards, woodland, heathland and panoramic views punctuate this route. A beautiful walk to enjoy in spring when nature comes to life, or in autumn when it is ablaze with seasonal colours. Unfortunately, the severe wildfires of 2025 and 2026 destroyed large swathes of the flora and fauna. Nevertheless, the walk remains very enjoyable.
A stroll through the historic centre of Pézenas
Pézenas, with its historic centre, is well worth a visit – a short 3.5 km stroll that will allow you to wander and discover some magnificent spots. Molière’s town, with its picturesque alleyways and splendid architecture, will take you away on a dreamlike journey. Then there are its many museums, shops and restaurants – everything you need for a pleasant afternoon.
Around Tourbes
This circular route around Tourbes is not particularly difficult and offers varied landscapes, mostly in the undergrowth. Take care when crossing the D39. The entire hike is marked in yellow. The beautiful village of Tourbes is well worth a visit.
The Mademoiselle Florensac walk
An easy walk with beautiful views. Along the way, you can discover the fauna, flora and landscapes of the Florensac hinterland.
Route from the Peyreficade menhir to Caux
Route on the Baumes volcano flow to see the Peyreficade menhir, without any particular difficulty.
The Aven du Trou du Duc
This is an easy hike that allows you to discover an old railway line and its tunnel, as well as a geological curiosity, while enjoying the natural heritage of the Hérault hinterland.
Moderator's warning: Please note that reviews of this hike indicate that a GPS or the Visorando app is useful
The Balconies of Alignan-du-Vent
"Lo qu'o bist Alignan-del-ben, toudo la bido sen souben", which means in Occitan "whoever has seen Alignan-du-Vent remembers it all their life". This route winds through the heart of the Alignan-du-Vent vineyards, passing through vineyards and among the vines. From Le Travers, you’ll enjoy a magnificent view of the valley and the wine-growing villages.
Travers viewpoint and fitness trail starting from Alignan-du-Vent
Discover a superb panoramic view from the spot known as “Le Travers”.
Take the opportunity to get some exercise on the fitness trail.
Vineyards and volcanoes of Fontès
Part of the route takes you through vineyards and over the Céressou and Baumes volcanoes surrounding Fontès, offering views of the sea.
The Map of Ceressou in Fontès
A modified version of aPR® of the same name with an easier start for parking and a crossing of the River Boyne via the bridge on the D174. ThePR® ford before Ceressou is very often impassable. Otherwise, the rest of the route is identical.
Le Plan du Ceressou is an ancient volcano. Curiously, its name has changed in recent years from Ceressou to Celessou on IGN maps.
Château de Laurens, Agde au départ de Montblanc
Itinéraire empruntant la nouvelle piste cyclable avec un retour par la rive droite de l'Hérault.
The Aspiran volcano
Starting from Aspiran, the route follows dirt tracks (mostly), tarmac sections and about a hundred metres on departmental roads. Up to (7), the route follows the signposting for cycle routes 14-17. Beautiful views over the Hérault plain, Pic Saint-Loup, Mont Saint-Baudille, Mont Liausson and Pic de Vissou.
Lake Olivet and the Roquemale Viaduct as seen from Villeveyrac
A very easy walk through orchards and vineyards, passing by Lake Olivet and the Roquemale Viaduct. The route starts in the village of Villeveyrac and continues through the heath.
The dolmen and the Fossé des Yeux from Tressan
This route follows the Dolmen and Fossé des Yeux hike, but starts from Tressan. It is slightly shorter and parking is easier.
From Mèze to Balaruc via the Crique de l’Angle
A superb kayaking trip along the north-eastern part of the Thau lagoon between Mèze, Bouziques and Balaruc, taking in the oyster farms, the Crique de l’Angle, the River La Vène and the La Vise resurgence.
Banastes route in Margon
An easy circular route around Margon, with several views of the beautiful 17th-century château. Pleasant in winter to enjoy an unobstructed view of the vineyard. This circular route includes many tarmac roads.
The entire route is marked in blue.
Circular Crozes in Neffiès
An easy hike combining open areas with views of the Pyrenees and wooded areas.
Along the route, you will see a coal mine shaft and the ruins of Tibéret, behind which is a multi-level mill powered by gravity from a water basin (now abandoned).
Circular loop under the Pioch Madame
An easy walk for families outside the hottest hours of summer. A walk through the heath on the Pioch Madame, on the northern slope towards Villeveyrac. Views over the Villeveyrac plain, the Causse d’Aumelas and its wind turbines, stretching as far as Montpellier. Birds of prey to spot. And as a bonus, the little bustard for the very lucky.
On the Falgairas plateau
Hike in the hills between Neffies, Vailhan and Les Crozes (hamlet of Cabrières). Beautiful views at the start and end of the route over the plains of Languedoc Roussillon. We were lucky that day to have a wonderful view of the Mediterranean, Canigou and the Pyrenees.
La Soureille d'Izarne
The path to the top of La Soureille d'Izarne is quite steep, but the effort is rewarded with a superb view of the Pyrenees on a clear day. Walking along the ridges requires a little care, but there are no vertiginous passages. The rest of the route is easy.
Cabrières Castle and Les Pitrous
A short but interesting walk to Cabrières Castle (3rd to 1st century BC), with fine views of the Pic de Vissou, the village, Mount Tibéret and the Pitrous valley. The route passes through the beautiful and renowned vineyards of the Cabrières Estabel AOC.
The Crozes drovers' roads
During this hike, you can discover the remains of the old village of Cabrières at the foot of the castle, the hamlet of Les Crozes, the Tiberet mills and the old paths, known as "drovers' roads" in Occitan.
The Vissou ridges and the Estabel terrace
This trail winds through the heart of a listed site, rich in natural, geological and scenic discoveries. Leaving the village, the trail winds through the vineyards, climbs through the fragrant heath and reaches the impressive cliffs of the Pic de Vissou. This pleasant route offers many geological curiosities and, in particular, an amazing view of the Estabel terrace. In the background, the silhouette of Vissou serves as a landmark during this walk full of surprises.
This hike may be closed depending on the fire risk level. Be sure to check the map.
Pioch Farrus mine, Church of Saint-Gély-d'Arques from Cabrières
Hike with varied terrain and a beautiful view of the Pic de Vissou. The ruins of the Church of Saint-Gély d'Arques are a lovely spot for a picnic.Some sections are not marked and require the use of a GPS.
Cabrières Castle and Pic de Vissou
During this hike in the heart of a listed site, rich in natural, geological and scenic discoveries, you can explore the ruins of the old village of Cabrières at the foot of the castle, then climb the ridges of Vissou before ascending the peak to discover a breathtaking viewpoint.This hike follows twoPR®® trails, the “Drovers' Roads of Crozes” and then the “Pic de Vissou”. Not difficult, but still a bit of a workout.
La Ramasse and Roc du Cayla around Nébian
A circular route above the inhabited areas of this territory, which you can enjoy in a 360° panoramic view as you hike. It takes you on a journey through 2,500 years of history, from the primitive dwellings of La Ramasse to the chapel overlooking the Dourbie.
From the Tourelle to the millstones in Nébian
This route will allow you to discover the rich landscapes of Nébian. From the hill of La Ramasse, passing through Mas de Roujou and then La Tourelle, it will take you to the Saint-Jean Chapel and then to the Baumes estate, crossing the Dourbie river. You will also enjoy the shaded landscapes around Villeneuvette. On the way back, your trail will pass by the Pichaures hill, offering a 360° panoramic view.
Le Roc du Cayla from Nébian
This hike takes in the historic sites of the Nébian area, through varied and wild countryside, along paths that avoid the main tracks as much as possible while offering remarkable views.
The balconies of Mont Caylus
A pleasant and easy walk, except for its length. Balcony views over the Languedoc plain, Nébian, Clermont-l'Hérault, Villeneuvette and Lieuran-Cabrières.
The Causse de Gely circular
A circular loop on the left bank of the Peyne climbs along the dam's reservoir opposite Vailhan to follow the local hiking trail, which is dotted with picnic tables and offers beautiful views.
From the Canal du Midi to the mouth of the Hérault
A walk beneath the plane trees, amongst beaches, vineyards and locks, from the Canal du Midi to the Canal de l’Hérault. Explore La Tamarissière, where nature, oyster farming and culture come together – come and discover Agde, its historic monuments and its history.
Les Crozes - Vailhan loop via the ruins of Tibéret
A pleasant hike with remarkable views and beautiful 360° panoramas of Mont Saint-Clair and the Mediterranean, Caroux, Pic de Vissous and Mont Baudille Séranne. We were lucky enough to catch a glimpse of the Canigou massif.
Remains of Villeneuvette's past
Walk around Villeneuvette and its hydraulic remains, which were used to supply the now disused royal factory.
Loop starting from Saint-Bauzille-de-la-Sylve
This hike requires attention and monitoring of the GPX track, especially between points (11) and (12).Alternating between beautiful open views and wild valleys, often away from marked trails. It follows forest tracks and unmarked paths.