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Chastel-Nouvel walks
Around the hamlets of Asprettes and La Fagette
Visorando Member
4.14 mi
+423 ft
-440 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Chastel-Nouvel (Lozère)
A pleasant hike through oak and beech forests to discover the Fagette waterfall and the hamlets of Asprettes and La Fagette, with their superb granite houses and old ovens.
The troglodytic chapel and hermitage of San-Chaousou
3.34 mi
+712 ft
-696 ft
2h 10
Moderate
Departure from Balsièges (Lozère)
Discover the troglodytic chapel and hermitage of San-Chaousou (Saint-Joseph in the local dialect) on the slopes of the Causse de Changefège.
Around Lanuéjols via Château du Boy and Chapieu Farm
9.08 mi
+1,125 ft
-1,122 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Lanuéjols (Lozère) (Lozère)
Starting from Lanuéjols, with its Gallo-Roman mausoleum and Romanesque church, this route winds its way through the valley and across the Causse de Mende. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to explore the Château du Boy, which belonged to the Barony of Tournel in the 14th century, and the Chapieu farmhouse, typical of the Causse region.
Tour of Rieutort via Les Fangettes
2.87 mi
+348 ft
-348 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Rieutort-de-Randon (Lozère)
A short walk suitable for the whole family (suitable for pushchairs).
Circular route from Coulagnes Basses to Rieutort-de-Randon
3.04 mi
+377 ft
-374 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Rieutort-de-Randon (Lozère)
A short, one-hour walk through fields and stone-built villages.
Around Rieutort-de-Randon
5.31 mi
+817 ft
-814 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Rieutort-de-Randon (Lozère)
Walk around Rieutort-de-Randon with a view of the Randon signal.
Around Rieutort-de-Randon via Malassagne
5.16 mi
+531 ft
-561 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Rieutort-de-Randon (Lozère)
A short, easy walk around Rieutort-de-Randon
Lac de Charpal and Truc de Fortunio
16.02 mi
+1,286 ft
-1,299 ft
2.5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Rieutort-de-Randon (Lozère)
A very smooth mountain bike ride that follows the route around Lac de Charpal, then climbs to reach the peaks of the Margeride. No technical difficulties, no sections where you need to carry your bike, but a good climb on a tarmac track before reaching the Truc de Fortunio.
Tour of Truc de Fortunio
10.48 mi
+1,335 ft
-1,332 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Rieutort-de-Randon (Lozère)
The Truc de Fortunio loop is a hike of moderate difficulty due to its limited elevation gain. The scenery is varied: wild and unspoilt.A breathtaking view upon reaching the highest point.
Around Les Salces
8.96 mi
+1,201 ft
-1,201 ft
1.5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Pelouse (Lozère)
Near Mende, a mountain bike ride around Les Salces joins aGR® route and can be adapted to suit your level of confidence.
Tour of Lake Charpal
5.70 mi
+141 ft
-131 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Rieutort-de-Randon (Lozère)
Tour of Lake Charpal in Lozère. An easy route on a relatively flat path, despite being at an altitude of over 1,300 metres. Beautiful views of the lake along the entire route, alternating between forest, meadows and peat bogs.
Tour of Lake Charpal
5.32 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Rieutort-de-Randon (Lozère)
Hike around Lake Charpal in a completely unspoilt protected natural site. The path does not stray far from the lake, so the elevation gain is very low and the route is easy. Much of the route is through woodland, ideal in summer when it is hot.
The Truc de Fortunio circular loop via Lake Charpal
13.17 mi
+2,005 ft
-2,018 ft
7h 50
Difficult
Departure from Rieutort-de-Randon (Lozère)
A circular route starting from Rieutort-de-Randon along forest paths that will take you to the Truc de Fortunio orientation point. It offers a 360° panorama (views of the Aubrac, Lozère, Lake Charpal, etc.)
You will then head back down to the Charpal Dam before following the Colagne river back to your starting point.
Montialoux Castle as seen from Rouffiac
3.58 mi
+1,093 ft
-1,070 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Bauzile (Lozère) (Lozère)
A walk to explore the ruins of Montialoux Castle through the Mende State Forest. The castle is situated in the commune of Saint-Bauzile, in Lozère, right in the heart of the Valdonnez valley, in the former province of Gévaudan. Please note: this short walk involves a significant elevation gain.
Rocher du Lion de Balsièges and Fonts route
4.59 mi
+1,050 ft
-1,066 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Balsièges (Lozère)
This route allows you to discover the unusual "Lion" that dominates Balsièges. From its rocky outcrop, it watches over the valley. The hiking trail that runs along the Ravin du Choizal and the slopes of the Causse de Sauveterre will take you to the village of Les Fonts.
Les Fonts - Rouffiac
5.37 mi
+1,414 ft
-1,411 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Bauzile (Lozère) (Lozère)
In the commune of Saint-Bauzile, a walk that takes you from one side of the Bramont Valley to the other.See practical information.
Short circular loop around Les Fonts
3.16 mi
+863 ft
-863 ft
2h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Bauzile (Lozère) (Lozère)
To gain altitude quickly from the car park and return there without having to make a round trip. This short but steep circular loop offers sweeping views over the Bramont valley and the hamlet of Les Fonts in the commune of Saint-Bauzile.
Circular route around Étang de Barrandon starting from Brajon
8.36 mi
+1,729 ft
-1,722 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Lanuéjols (Lozère) (Lozère)
A lovely day’s walk alternating between woodland and meadows in the foothills of Mont Lozère, with some stunning views. Two alternative routes are available to enhance your enjoyment and discovery. Depending on the season, you’ll be treated to the colours of broom in spring and heather in autumn, not to mention the chance to pick blueberries in the height of summer.
Circular walk around the abandoned hamlet of Les Paillers
1.36 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
0h 40
Easy
Departure from Balsièges (Lozère)
On the Causse de Sauveterre, a short walk to a hamlet, Les Paillers, which, like many villages on this plateau, was long completely abandoned by its inhabitants.
Today, several houses are coming back to life.