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Salasc walks
The Béals trail
Visorando Member
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.
The Mourèze Circus
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.
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.
The local road from Lieude to Causse de Carlencas
5.12 mi
+719 ft
-715 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Mérifons (Hérault)
Having found traces of this local road No. 13 on the 1827 land registry, I went in search of it. It starts at La Lieude and climbs up through the Las Moles valley.
This hike is reserved for experienced hikers who are familiar with the terrain and enjoy getting off the beaten track.
The path is not always easy to follow in the ruffes (red earth).
Return via Mas Bousquet and Mas Valos le Vieux and Valos le Bas.
No markings - GPS very useful.
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Roubignac on the way to Château de Lauzières
4.76 mi
+787 ft
-774 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Octon (Hérault)
Starting from Octon, this beautiful walk takes you to the ruins of Château de Lauzières and the 12th-century Romanesque chapel of Roubignac.
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.
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.
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.
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.
From Brenas to the Saint-Amans Chapel
8.30 mi
+1,240 ft
-1,270 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Brenas (Hérault)
This hike takes you from Brenas to the Saint-Amans Chapel via a fairly easy and varied route.
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.
Circular route above Lake Salagou
12.96 mi
+2,001 ft
-2,005 ft
7h 40
Difficult
Departure from Celles (Hérault) (Hérault)
This walk takes you around the northern part of Lake Salagou, passing through the village of Le Puech. It takes you across the Cayroux plateau and to the village of Celles.
Auverne plateau from Vailhés
5.80 mi
+486 ft
-489 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Celles (Hérault) (Hérault)
At the edge of Lake Salagou, there are beautiful views of the lake, first between the red cliffs and the blue waters of the lake, then from the balcony at the edge of the Auverne plateau.
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.
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.
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.