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Jaur (rivière) - Affluent de l'Orb walks
Olargues
Visorando member 
13.81 km
+584 m
-577 m
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Olargues (Hérault)
One-day, fully signposted circular walk around Olargues.
The Jaur Valley and Notre-Dame-de-Trédos
Visorando member 13.02 km
+495 m
-499 m
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Riols (Hérault)
This circuit overlooks the Jaur valley and offers breathtaking views of the Somail massif and the Saut de Vezoles, before revealing the fabulous Chapel of Notre-Dame-de-Trédos.
The Eagle's Nest in St-Étienne-d'Albagnan
Tourist office 5.00 km
+232 m
-226 m
2h 05
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Étienne-d'Albagnan (Hérault)
PLEASE NOTE (Information dated 13 February 2026): for your safety, following recent bad weather, the routes are closed until further notice.
The trail will take you to the heights of St-Étienne. It offers beautiful views of Le Somail, L'Espinouse, Les Avant-monts and the Jaur valley. A few passages through the undergrowth allow you to cool off in hot weather.After heavy rain, the trail is not recommended (stream crossing).
The hamlets of the foothills south of Mons-la-Trivalle
Visorando member 
9.42 km
+363 m
-366 m
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Mons (Hérault) (Hérault)
This hike starts in Mons-la-Trivalle, a town known for its Gorges d'Héric, and explores the hamlets located on the southern slopes of the mountains. There are beautiful panoramic views of the Caroux massif, as well as hamlets nestled in the forest and carefully restored. The hike consists of a trip to the hamlet of Ornac on the other side of the Jaur, followed by a circular route through the various smaller hamlets: Courbou, Toulé and Fenouillède. The return trip is via Ornac.
Loop from Saint-Étienne d'Albagnan via Notre-Dame-de-Trédos and Prémian
Visorando member 12.55 km
+406 m
-413 m
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Étienne-d'Albagnan (Hérault)
The highlights of this hike are a visit to the Notre-Dame-de-Trédos chapel, the stone bridges at St-Étienne d'Albagnan and Prémian, and a few kilometres along the Passa Païs greenway between Bédarieux and Mazamet.This is the first Visorando hike linking Saint-Étienne d'Albagnan or Prémian to Notre-Dame-de-Trédos. This hike can be started from either Prémian or St-Étienne d'Albagnan.There is also a well-known and slightly more difficult loop starting from Riols towards Notre-Dame-de-Trédos.
From Gaillergues to Saint-Vincent-d'Olargues
Tourist office 6.24 km
+188 m
-187 m
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Vincent-d'Olargues (Hérault)
PLEASE NOTE (Information dated 13 February 2026): for your safety, following recent bad weather, the route is closed until further notice.
Starting from the Passa Païs greenway in Gaillergues, the route follows tracks and paths climbing gently to the Church of the Commandery of the Knights of St John of Jerusalem. It offers ever-changing views of the Jaur valley and the peaks: Caroux-Espinouse, Col de Fontfroide, Somail, Avant-monts.
Walks near Jaur (rivière) - Affluent de l'Orb
Crossing the Somail and Haut-Agout National Forests
Visorando member 16.93 km
+133 m
-639 m
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Le Soulié (Hérault)
A gentle stroll in the shade of two national forests. From Le Soulié, at an altitude of 900 m in the Somail National Forest in the Hérault, you descend gently to Labastide-Rouairoux through the Haut-Agout National Forest in the Tarn. Here, the Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park hides a mystery: what might Le Somail have looked like when the dolmens and menhirs that line this route were erected?
This hike may be prohibited depending on the fire risk level. Remember to check the map.
From Mons to Douch via Héric
Visorando member 
8.48 km
+1,044 m
-391 m
5h 25
Difficult
Departure from Mons (Hérault) (Hérault)
This is the first day of the Haut Languedoc trip. It will take at least 5 hours to reach Douch. The climb to the Col de la Maure is unmarked but follows a well-marked, safe path. See § Practical information (¹).The access to the Col du Bardou is beautiful. The descent to the Ruisseau d'Héric and the climb back up to Douch via the hamlet of Héric are very varied.
From Bardou to Saint-Geniès-de-Varensal via the summit of Espinouse
Visorando member 25.59 km
+705 m
-859 m
9h 20
Very difficult
Departure from Mons (Hérault) (Hérault)
Ascent of Espinouse starting from the car park before the hamlet of Bardou to Saint-Geniès-de-Varensal via the GR®7 and GRP® Tours des Monts et Lacs en Haut Languedoc. This hike is the first part of a two-day circular, completed by the ascent of Caroux, from Saint-Geniès-de-Varensal to the car park before the hamlet of Bardou.