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Saze walks
The drystone shelters at the start of Saze
Visorando Member
7.88 mi
+597 ft
-581 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saze (Gard)
A beautiful hike that takes you to the drystone shelters, old huts built from dry stones in the heath. Beautiful landscapes and panoramic views of the Rhône.
Exploring the village and vineyards of Estézargues
3.05 mi
+210 ft
-223 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Estézargues (Gard)
A short, easy circular route to explore this small farming village of 650 inhabitants and enjoy beautiful views of the vineyards and surrounding countryside. The route also offers a glimpse of the terroirs of the Côtes-du-Rhône Villages Signargues appellation, situated in an ancient riverbed of the Rhône.
On fine days, the sweet scent of broom may surprise you as you round a bend, as might the Alpilles range in the distance and the Rhône glistening in the sun.
In the garrigue around Rochefort-du-Gard
10.54 mi
+732 ft
-705 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Rochefort-du-Gard (Gard)
Discovering Rochefort-du-Gard and its religious heritage, then diving into the green oak trees, which make up a large part of the surrounding vegetation, for some solitude.
On the Issarts estate
6.22 mi
+335 ft
-312 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Les Angles (Gard)
A very easy round trip hike with panoramic views of Avignon, the Alpilles and the Luberon.
La Grand Combe in Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan
7.43 mi
+597 ft
-604 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Fournès (Gard)
A foray into the heart of the wild Grand Combe, then the heath of the Gard. On this route, there are no breathtaking views or heritage sites, just nature in its simplest form.
Between Sands and Lauzes in Tavel
2.69 mi
+144 ft
-144 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Tavel (Gard)
Discover the Tavel vineyards and the architectural heritage of its village.
Boulbon and the Moulin Bonnet
4.10 mi
+449 ft
-446 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Boulbon (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Enjoy an easy stroll through the hills of Boulbon, passing by the Moulin Bonnet.
Route in the Montagnette
10.22 mi
+1,306 ft
-1,289 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Boulbon (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A circular loop allowing you to discover the varied landscapes of the Montagnette, avoiding where possible the areas burnt in 2022. Numerous viewpoints. No difficulty, other than the distance.
access-regulations-for-the-montagnette-massif Access to the burnt area extended until 30 June 2025
From Boulbon to Frigolet
Association / Club / Walk leader
8.37 mi
+1,043 ft
-1,024 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Boulbon (Bouches-du-Rhône)
From the beautiful medieval village of Boulbon, you can reach the Abbey of Saint-Michel de Frigolet, dear to Père Gaucher, inventor of his famous liqueur, via the Montagnette. On the way back, you will pass the cross and the Romanesque chapel of Saint-Julien. And finally, the fully restored Moulin Bonnet and the feudal castle of Boulbon.Moderator's note: reviews of this hike indicate that it is useful to use a GPS or the Visorando app.
The banks of the Rhône in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
5.59 mi
+217 ft
-223 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (Gard)
Discover part of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon and its heritage, as well as its canal and the banks of the Rhône.
The Barthelasse Island in Avignon
9.43 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Avignon (Vaucluse)
A stroll through the heart of Barthelasse Island, the green lung of Avignon.
Avignon and its history
6.48 mi
+151 ft
-157 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Avignon (Vaucluse)
City walk to discover Avignon, the unmissable Saint-Bénezet bridge and the Palais des Papes, but also all the lesser known historical monuments that are worth a visit.
The cliffs of Montagné
4.12 mi
+325 ft
-325 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Pujaut (Gard)
A short, easy walk for a family outing. In good weather you can see the parachutists jump over the Pujaut aerodrome.
Walk on the hill of Pujaut
5.22 mi
+302 ft
-299 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Pujaut (Gard)
This easy little walk will give you a better understanding of how Pujaut, clinging to the hillside, was once a fishing village that drew its food from the pond to the south of the village, where the current airfield is located.
Hermitage and caves in Lirac
5.49 mi
+656 ft
-640 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Lirac (Gard)
An easy walk, offering the chance to discover a magnificent hermitage with a beautiful view of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Mont Ventoux. You can also take two short climbs to explore two magnificent caves and learn about the region’s history. The return route follows a path that partly overlooks the renowned vineyards of Lirac. The ‘Montagne’, as it is known here, offers a variety of landscapes ranging from heathland to woodland.
Circular walk around the Sainte-Baume Chapel
5.96 mi
+653 ft
-640 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Lirac (Gard)
A family walk alternating between vineyard paths and woodland around the Sainte-Baume Chapel.
La Montagnette
8.82 mi
+689 ft
-719 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Tarascon (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A walk in the hills of La Montagnette, setting out from Saint Michel de Frigolet abbey.
From Chemin des Castors to Chemin de Safrus
8.08 mi
+344 ft
-344 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (Gard)
An easy and pleasant hike through the orchards of the Grande Bastide, the small hamlet of Four and a breathtaking view of the Palais des Papes, Avignon and Fort Saint-André.
La Montagnette from Saint-Michel de Frigolet Abbey
10.35 mi
+906 ft
-876 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Tarascon (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A peaceful countryside walk, ideal for relaxation.
La Montagne des Chèvres, starting from Pujaut
9.00 mi
+735 ft
-722 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Pujaut (Gard)
Explore the Montagne des Chèvres with its beautiful views over the Rhône valley. Explore the Rochers de Carnas and the Saint-Vérédème Chapel. Views over the plain of the Étang de Pujaut and the village rooftops.
Château Pointu from Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
4.37 mi
+384 ft
-377 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (Gard)
A short, relatively flat, very accessible walk near Avignon. Expect a few sections over uneven terrain, such as stream beds, narrow (single-track) paths with dense vegetation, cliff-edge paths, and sloping rocky ground which can be slippery when wet. The route remains very accessible, however, with lovely views. Suitable for families with children, provided they are not prone to vertigo, or plan to avoid the two detours along the banks of the Rhône before reaching the castle.
Château Pointu in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
3.68 mi
+354 ft
-354 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (Gard)
Superb view of Île des Papes, the Rhône Valley and Fort Saint-André.
Around Mas De Carle
4.90 mi
+459 ft
-440 ft
2h 40
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (Gard)
Short walk with successive changes in elevation.
Views of the village of Pujaut, the Avignon lock, Fort Saint-André and the Philipe Le Bel Tower.
Around Montagne des Chévres and Chapeau Pointu
7.20 mi
+679 ft
-666 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (Gard)
Numerous viewpoints: Ventoux, Dentelles, Luberon, Alpilles, Avignon, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Villeneuve-lès-Avignon.
Short walk around the Mourre de la Cabane
2.01 mi
+348 ft
-358 ft
1h 15
Difficult
Departure from Lirac (Gard)
This is a short, pleasant and fairly shaded walk. You will, however, need to take a few small paths and descend a few metres via a ‘short climb down’. A view of the Rhône Valley will be visible along the way on clear days.
The Montagnac bee-hives from Montfrin
8.93 mi
+407 ft
-381 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Montfrin (Gard)
A picturesque walk that allows you to discover two villages (Montfrin and Théziers) as well as the largest bee wall in France.
Montagne des Chèvres - Château Pointu
5.43 mi
+561 ft
-548 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (Gard)
Easy hike with panoramic views of the Dentelles de Montmirail, Mont Ventoux, the Plateau de Sault, the Luberon and the Alpilles.
Sablas Circular Route
18.02 mi
+732 ft
-735 ft
5 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Meynes (Gard)
Circular cycle tour starting from Meynes offering magnificent views of the Cévennes, Mont Ventoux and the lower Gardon valley
From Meynes to Sernhac for some wonderful discoveries
6.68 mi
+479 ft
-479 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Meynes (Gard)
This circular loop allows you to discover the Bois de Clausonne, the village of Sernhac and the Vallon d'Escaunes à Cantarelles with its olive groves, drystone shelters and Roman tunnels that carried water to Nîmes as an extension of the Pont du Gard.
Between vineyards and heath around Château d'Aiguilhon
2.70 mi
+66 ft
-69 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Sauveterre (Gard)
Why not discover our beautiful terroir, nestled between vineyards and heath?
This is what the private Aiguilhon wine estate offers you, thanks to the footpaths that surround it.
Stroll among the estate's vines, discover the biodiversity and nature that surround you, as well as an incredible view.
Accessible to most people, with very little elevation gain, you should still wear good shoes to cope with the many pebbles and stones on the path.
