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Coutach Forest from Corconnes
Visorando Member
4.38 mi
+699 ft
-686 ft
2h 35
Difficult
Departure from Corconne (Gard)
A beautiful hike through the Coutach Forest, among lush vegetation and mossy rocks that create an atmosphere of coolness and mystery. After a short detour to the chapel overlooking the rocky chaos, you then reach the ridge where you can enjoy the views stretching as far as the eye can see, before beginning the descent to the old Corconnes path.
See the practical information for a medium-difficulty alternative route.
The vineyards of Corconne and the Pont des Cammaous
9.10 mi
+233 ft
-230 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Corconne (Gard)
This hike crosses the Corconne vineyards. The name of this vineyard is Gravette de Corconne. The hike is not particularly difficult. On the way, you pass near the medieval Cammaous Bridge.
Circular between Claret and Corconne via the Taillade ridges
11.15 mi
+1,499 ft
-1,470 ft
6h 25
Difficult
Departure from Claret (Hérault) (Hérault)
This hike takes you from Claret to Corconne via the plain, then back along the ridges with beautiful views of the surrounding area. From the Notre-Dame du Château chapel, there is a beautiful view of the Corconne vineyards and, on a clear day, the ponds and, further away, the sea.
Circular around the Cévennes foothills starting from Quissac
55.14 mi
+4,800 ft
-4,780 ft
7 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Quissac (Gard)
Circular mountain bike route from Quissac to admire some of the restored structures on the greenway from Quissac to Sumène. Tunnels and viaduct between Sumène and Ganges and the Saint-Hyppolite-du-Fort viaduct. Note the beautiful structure with its segmental arch at the entrance to Sumène.
The Chapel of Aleyrac and the Cammaous Bridge
Association / Club / Walk leader
7.94 mi
+387 ft
-404 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Vacquières (Hérault)
This short hike, located between the villages of Fontanès and Vacquières, crosses the famous vineyards of Pic Saint-Loup and forests of pine and holm oak, leading you to a superb chapel listed as a historic monument and the 11th-century Pont des Cammaous bridge.
Lake Matane
9.67 mi
+1,066 ft
-1,066 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Claret (Hérault) (Hérault)
This hike will take you to the shores of Lake Matane and allow you to discover varied landscapes and beautiful panoramic views. You will appreciate the orientation table at Rocher du Causse, which offers a splendid view.
Mer des Rochers
3.40 mi
+266 ft
-259 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Sauve (Gard)
A journey through both geological time and history, exploring the medieval village of Sauve and the chaos of the Mer des Rochers.
The wonderful garden of the Sauvains
5.75 mi
+564 ft
-571 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Sauve (Gard)
Hike along the Mer de Rochers trail, discover the old village and climb up to a limestone plateau dotted with rocky outcrops and covered with heath-type vegetation, which offers some beautiful views. On the outskirts of the village of Sauve, men once cultivated plots of land and a legend was born.
The Capucin ridges from Valflaunès
4.95 mi
+430 ft
-413 ft
2h 40
Moderate
Departure from Rouet (Hérault)
A beautiful hike with views from above, running along the ridges of the causse that overlooks Valflaunès and Lauret.
There are beautiful views to the east and south throughout the circuit over the villages of the wine-growing plain and the Pic Saint Loup vineyards. In the distance, the hills fade into a beautiful shade of blue.
Ferrières les Verreries
8.76 mi
+482 ft
-482 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Ferrières-les-Verreries (Hérault)
Departure from Mas Baume, where the Asphodèles trail begins.
The Bois de Paris from Garrigues
8.66 mi
+869 ft
-850 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Garrigues (Hérault)
A hike in the heart of the heath with panoramic views of the sea, Pic Saint-Loup, the Cévennes and Mont Lozère
In April, the path between (3) and (5) is lined with dwarf irises, asphodels and beautiful wild orchids!
The Monoblet twin peaks
7.68 mi
+1,335 ft
-1,335 ft
4h 40
Difficult
Departure from Conqueyrac (Gard)
Hike in the foothills of the Cévennes in a heath landscape with beautiful views of two characteristic hills: the Rouquette and Saint-Chamant peaks.
The difficulty can be adjusted: each summit can be climbed on a short round trip.
I recommend taking a break for a snack at the summit of Saint-Chamant.
Bois de Paris
6.72 mi
+755 ft
-774 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Aspères (Gard)
In the heathland hinterland between Sommières and Quissac, this wild, wooded hill dominates the Vidourle valley and offers a beautiful view to the south, all the way to the sea.
Notre-Dame de Prime Combe
8.44 mi
+781 ft
-774 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Lecques (Gard)
Starting from Lecques, this is a beautiful hike with surprising discoveries, a pleasant place to eat and a remarkable viewpoint.
The Priory of Saint Pierre from Aspères
4.66 mi
+318 ft
-312 ft
2h 25
Moderate
Departure from Aspères (Gard)
A very pleasant hike in the Bois de Paris through heath and holm oak trees to beautiful viewpoints over the Cévennes.
Around Notre-Dame de Prime Combe
7.33 mi
+617 ft
-640 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Vic-le-Fesq (Gard)
Hike from the small village of Vic-le-Fesc, which will take you to the Vidourle River via the picturesque site of Notre-Dame de Prime Combe with its giant statues, Stations of the Cross and open chapel.
The Gorniés Spring
4.72 mi
+417 ft
-417 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Ferrières-les-Verreries (Hérault)
A beautiful walk for the whole family that leads to a spring through the heath.
Lac de Cécélés circular starting from Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers
9.57 mi
+860 ft
-850 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers (Hérault)
A beautiful hike with no difficulty except for the distance, with superb views of the Hortus, the Pic Saint-Loup and, above all, Lac de Cécélés at the start. The hike is classified as moderate because of the first descent into the forest, or rather into a stream bed, followed by a short climb after the point (6).
Water wheels from Salinelles
3.24 mi
+105 ft
-105 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Salinelles (Gard)
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.
Lac de Cécélés from Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers
5.96 mi
+499 ft
-495 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers (Hérault)
A very pleasant hike starting from Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers, which will take you along the picturesque Lac de Cécélés while offering magnificent panoramic views of the two local giants, Pic Saint-Loup and Hortus.The hike is very accessible but there are a few steep sections.
La Clotte
5.67 mi
+249 ft
-259 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Fontanès (Gard)
Mills, fords and wells punctuate this hike along the Vidourle, illustrating the importance of water and its use.
Mont Haut and Ermitage du Bois de Monnier
7.44 mi
+1,283 ft
-1,289 ft
4h 30
Difficult
Departure from Montoulieu (Hérault) (Hérault)
Mont Haut, isolated between the Alzon valley and the Pompignan plain, offers breathtaking views of the entire Cévennes region as far as the Aigoual massif. Hidden away in its holm oak woods is a hermitage, a true haven of peace.
The Giant's Steps
2.93 mi
+512 ft
-509 ft
1h 50
Moderate
Departure from Rouet (Hérault)
This short hike will take you to a remarkable site off the beaten track. From the charming Saint-Étienne de Gabriac chapel, the trail takes you to the banks of the Lamalou before reaching impressive strata of white limestone. These very thick strata have staggered ridges and form a huge staircase, hence the name of the site.
This hike must be done in sunny weather to admire the dazzling whiteness of these rocks.
The Château de Montlaur from Montaud
8.56 mi
+656 ft
-673 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Montaud (Hérault)
A hike along varied paths (heathland, undergrowth) starting from Montaud (Hérault) and passing along the edge of Saint-Bauzille-de-Montmel. It offers views of the ruins of Montlaur Castle nearby.
Circuit via the priory of Jouffre (or Jouffe)
5.48 mi
+535 ft
-545 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Montmirat (Gard)
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).
Du château de Montlaur au Ruisseau du Braou
3.25 mi
+220 ft
-220 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Montaud (Hérault)
Du charmant petit hameau de Montlaur, on chemine parmi le vignoble et les oliveraies entrecoupés de bosquets. Depuis la crête de Coste Bertine, la vue s'étend au Sud vers le littoral et jusqu'au Ventoux à l'Est. On termine par la visite des ruines de ce fantastique château.
From Montmirat to the Bois de Lens
8.83 mi
+1,086 ft
-1,093 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Montmirat (Gard)
A hike mostly through forest, under the canopy of the Bois de Lens.
Throughout the walk you'll experience stunning scenery.
You'll also discover the Pielles Roman quarry, Macassargues caves (which were occupied by Neanderthal man), the pre-Roman sanctuary of Mabousquet (1st century BC), the Clunisian abbey of Jouffre (3rd century) and the Castellas de Montmirat (11th century).
Tour of Pic Saint-Loup from Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers
9.31 mi
+2,759 ft
-2,762 ft
6h 40
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers (Hérault)
Pic Saint-Loup is a classic spot with a superb panorama: on one side, the view stretches as far as Mont Aigoual, which rises above the Cévennes, and on the other, the plain stretches to the blue Mediterranean. Starting from Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers, this route begins in the opposite direction, allowing you to enjoy more peace and quiet and follow the sun's path.
Some sections are vertiginous, see reviews
Pic-Saint-Loup from Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers
5.34 mi
+1,821 ft
-1,821 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers (Hérault)
Pic-Saint-Loup, the legendary peak in the Montpellier hinterland. Here, I suggest approaching it from the east via Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers.
This shaded, less frequented route through the woods takes you past the ruined castle of Montferrand.
At the summit, you can enjoy views of the Alps, the Pyrenees, Mont Ventoux, the Cévennes and the Mediterranean.
Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers - Auberge de Saugras
16.35 mi
+2,198 ft
-2,156 ft
8 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers (Hérault)
The first of two stages in the Pic Saint Loup area, with panoramic views from the summit! You’ll pass through villages that have preserved their heritage.
The Bragassargues Caves
7.95 mi
+715 ft
-705 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Combas (Gard)
A pleasant hike through the heath and the Bois des Lens with a few picturesque stops (the drystone shelter of Noémie, the caves, the fossils, the imposing arch) and distant views of the region.
Pic Saint-Loup via the diagonal route on the north face
2.05 mi
+1,365 ft
-1,375 ft
2.5 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Cazevieille (Hérault)
A very beautiful walk, fairly short but quite strenuous. Please note that some sections are steep and are not recommended for those prone to vertigo.
The mills on the Vidourle and the Montredon ruins
9.87 mi
+499 ft
-495 ft
5h 00
Easy
Departure from Sommières (Gard)
A pleasant, easy hike. Mostly on paths, sometimes on small roads. Landscapes of garrigue, vines and woods. Several mills line the route. You must make a short round trip to the Vidourle to admire them and enjoy the river's restful calm (on this day!!).
The mills of Vidourle and Montredon
4.64 mi
+187 ft
-190 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Sommières (Gard)
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.
Circular of castles and drystone shelters in Sommières
6.40 mi
+499 ft
-502 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Sommières (Gard)
This pleasant hike takes you past châteaux (Sommières, Villevieille), olive groves dotted with drystone shelters, and small woods. It also passes through the old Bon Temps quarries in Junas, which host a jazz festival in July.
Your Way of the Cross in Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles
5.50 mi
+686 ft
-715 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles (Hérault)
A short hike, with a little difficulty on a very stony path going up and down between points (3) and (5). The rest of the route is very pleasant, ending with a visit to the small village of Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles.
Castles from Villevielle
4.84 mi
+236 ft
-236 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Villevieille (Gard)
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.
On the trail of the Romans
6.90 mi
+197 ft
-171 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saussines (Hérault)
This walk devoted to the discovery of Roman ruins will introduce you to two medieval Languedoc villages.The scrubland will bring you the fragrance of thyme and the landscapes will enchant photographers. Enjoy without moderation.
Note: To help with orientation, "tricky" sections have been highlighted with blue dotted markers.
Between the greenway and the Vidourle river in Sommières
4.15 mi
+177 ft
-180 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Sommières (Gard)
This short hike is accessible to all, with no elevation gain, and will allow you to discover Sommières, a medieval town that is well worth a visit. The first part of the hike takes place on a greenway (a former railway line connecting Sommières to Ganges) that has been remarkably restored with several engineering structures.
Circular route around Sommières
2.97 mi
+128 ft
-128 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Sommières (Gard)
This very easy walk follows part of the old railway line, now converted into a cycle path, which links Sommières to Caveirac and allows you to explore the town of Sommières.
The Patus stream to the west of Pic Saint Loup
5.48 mi
+630 ft
-614 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Cazevieille (Hérault)
A pleasant loop with no real difficulties, starting from Cazevieille and west of Pic Saint Loup.
Most of the route is in the woods, making it pleasant even in summer.
Take into account the possible paths between (1) and (2) as well as the note at (6).
Circuit around the Pic Saint Loup
5.73 mi
+1,982 ft
-1,942 ft
6 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Cazevieille (Hérault)
There are several very interesting walks in the Pic Saint-Loup area near Montpellier, with distant views of the Cévennes to the north and the sea to the south.
Pic Saint Loup
3.39 mi
+1,214 ft
-1,207 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Cazevieille (Hérault)
This hike is best done on a sunny afternoon, so that you can contemplate the view from the summit, which can be truly breathtaking if the air is dry.
This hike may be prohibited depending on the level of fire risk. Please consult the map.
Circular Pic Saint-Loup route via the western ridge
3.23 mi
+1,181 ft
-1,178 ft
2h 30
Very difficult
Departure from Cazevieille (Hérault)
A wild and extremely demanding alpine route to the summit of Pic Saint-Loup. This route via the West Ridge is intended exclusively for experienced hikers. Warning: those prone to vertigo must absolutely refrain from attempting this. A complete lack of markings, numerous rock-climbing sections on vertical faces and significant exposure to the void characterise this ascent. The return is via the normal route.
On the Grand Devès path from Guzargues
7.59 mi
+564 ft
-568 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Guzargues (Hérault)
A visit to the Grand Devès site from Guzargues. This hike will take you around Serre Rond, a hill combining heath and history, which was home to a German observation post from 1942 to 1944, the remains of which can still be seen today. Along the way, you will find the grave of the tracking dog Youki. You will then continue on your way towards Montaud and the source of the Cadoule before returning to your starting point.
The Fage mountain
6.27 mi
+1,394 ft
-1,391 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Sumène (Gard)
This moderately difficult hike offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and Saint-Roman de Codières from the ridge of the Montagne de la Fage.
The hamlet of Cézas and the Priory of Saint-Martin
3.99 mi
+928 ft
-948 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Sumène (Gard)
The hamlet of Cézas, in the commune of Sumène, clings to an altitude of 650 m between the Cagnasses and Fage mountains, in the heart of a national forest. This short mid-mountain route alternates between numerous shaded passages and views of the Cévennes and beyond. On the way, a visit to the 12th-century Priory of Saint-Martin is a must, offering a peaceful spot for a picnic.
Cabane viewpoint and return via Deves
3.78 mi
+279 ft
-266 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Lézan (Gard)
An easy family hike offering a variety of paths through heath, vineyards and woodland. In some places, there are beautiful views of the Cévennes mountains with Mont Aigoual in the distance. Hikes with little elevation gain for a lovely family outing.
The Tower of Vias and the Romanesque bridge from Les Matelles
4.69 mi
+410 ft
-400 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Les Matelles (Hérault)
From Les Matelles, a pretty medieval village, this circuit provides access to the path on the crest of a ridge. The Tour de Vias (watchtower) was once built on this promontory.
It offers beautiful views of Pic Saint-Loup, the village and the former convent of Notre-Dame-des-Champs before descending towards the Romanesque bridge of Deux Serres, which crosses the Lirou.
Afterwards, the trail faces Notre-Dame-des-Champs and returns to the village, winding through a forest of pine, juniper and holm oak trees.
This hike may be closed depending on the fire risk. Remember to check the map.
