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Mourèze walks
The Mourèze Circus
Visorando Member
4.24 mi
+1,145 ft
-1,145 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Mourèze (Hérault)
Discover the dolomitic cirque of Mourèze, shaped by erosion, with exceptional views of the Lac du Salagou and the Mediterranean coast.
This hike may be prohibited depending on the level of fire risk. Please consult the map.
Extreme route of the Cirque de Mourèze – caves – monuments – Lake Salagou
13.04 mi
+3,825 ft
-3,802 ft
10 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Mourèze (Hérault)
An extreme challenge: this route takes you from the Cirque de Mourèze to the shores of Lake Salagou, followed by a climb up some of the most beautiful peaks and past several landmarks along the way. As many kilometres as there are places to visit!
Prehistoric site and UNESCO Global Geopark, Natura 2000
Cirque de Mourèze from Liausson
8.16 mi
+2,142 ft
-2,146 ft
5h 35
Difficult
Departure from Liausson (Hérault)
This hike will offer you a panoramic view of Lac du Salagou and take you into the heart of the Cirque de Mourèze
This hike may be closed depending on the fire risk level. Remember to check the map.
Cirque de Mourèze, Montagne de Liausson
4.56 mi
+1,421 ft
-1,450 ft
3h 20
Difficult
Departure from Liausson (Hérault)
This is a pleasant hike that takes you through the Cirque de Mourèze and offers superb views of Lake Salagou.
This hike may be closed depending on the fire risk level. Be sure to check the map.
Cirque de Moureze via Mont Liausson
7.15 mi
+2,011 ft
-1,985 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Liausson (Hérault)
A very beautiful hike with stunning views of Lake Salagou on one side and the Cirque de Mouréze on the other, as well as magnificent views of the Cévennes and the Mediterranean.
Hike modified on 11/05/2023 with Hérault Tourisme. See practical information.
This hike may be prohibited depending on the fire risk level. Remember to check the map.
Salagou Lake - Liausson - Mourèze
7.92 mi
+2,133 ft
-2,113 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Liausson (Hérault)
Mont Liausson overlooks Lake Salagou, and the climb offers beautiful views.
Hike modified on 11/05/2023 with Hérault Tourisme. See practical information.
This hike may be prohibited depending on the fire risk level. Remember to check the map.
Mont Liausson - Mourèze
6.60 mi
+1,765 ft
-1,762 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Liausson (Hérault)
A circular hike allowing you to discover the Cirque de Mourèze, the picturesque village of the same name and enjoy an exceptional view of Lake Salagou.
Hike modified on 11/05/2023 with Hérault Tourisme. See practical information.
This hike may be prohibited depending on the fire risk level. Remember to check the map.
The Béals trail
2.85 mi
+653 ft
-669 ft
1h 55
Moderate
Departure from Salasc (Hérault)
Set off to explore the village of Salasc, for a refreshing break, and its partly shaded hills, which offer views of the surrounding area and the Salagou valley. The Béals are irrigation channels that have long watered the gardens and are still used today in Salasc.
This hike may be closed depending on the fire risk level. Remember to check the map.
Remains of Villeneuvette's past
1.97 mi
+167 ft
-161 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Villeneuvette (Hérault)
Walk around Villeneuvette and its hydraulic remains, which were used to supply the now disused royal factory.
Tour of Lake Salagou
16.79 mi
+1,037 ft
-1,024 ft
8h 35
Difficult
Departure from Clermont-l'Hérault (Hérault)
At the heart of the Languedocian hinterland, Lake Salagou is a perfect place for a hike and all sorts of sports activities in the fresh air.
Cabrières Castle and Pic de Vissou
9.18 mi
+2,300 ft
-2,277 ft
6h 15
Moderate
Departure from Cabrières (Hérault) (Hérault)
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.
Pioch Farrus mine, Church of Saint-Gély-d'Arques from Cabrières
9.51 mi
+1,368 ft
-1,381 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Cabrières (Hérault) (Hérault)
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.
The Crozes drovers' roads
9.55 mi
+1,909 ft
-1,880 ft
6h 05
Moderate
Departure from Cabrières (Hérault) (Hérault)
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
7.04 mi
+1,529 ft
-1,519 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Cabrières (Hérault) (Hérault)
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.
Cabrières Castle and Les Pitrous
3.93 mi
+2,680 ft
-2,507 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Cabrières (Hérault) (Hérault)
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.
La Soureille d'Izarne
8.06 mi
+1,348 ft
-1,319 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Cabrières (Hérault) (Hérault)
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.
Les Crozes - Vailhan loop via the ruins of Tibéret
7.83 mi
+1,280 ft
-1,263 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Cabrières (Hérault) (Hérault)
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.
The drystone shelters of Salagou
9.43 mi
+853 ft
-856 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Clermont-l'Hérault (Hérault)
Discover Lake Salagou from the plateau and its drystone shelters scattered among the vineyards.
Herds of animals guarded by Patou dogs, between 2 and 5 in number. Avoid hiking with your dog! See practical information.
Landscapes of Lake Salagou
7.43 mi
+738 ft
-728 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Clermont-l'Hérault (Hérault)
The artificial lake of Lac de Salagou has created an attraction that goes far beyond water sports and bathing. Geology, pastoralism, old villages, drystone shelters and vineyards complete the appeal of this region, which returns to peace and quiet at the end of summer.
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Roubignac via the dolmens at Octon
6.52 mi
+932 ft
-932 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Octon (Hérault)
A short but very pretty hike in the Octon hills, offering views of Lake Salagou at the start. The destination is the small Romanesque chapel of Notre-Dame de Roubignac (7), but there are other places of interest along the way, such as the dolmen and the ruins of Octon Castle, visible from the other side of the valley.
