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Vacquières walks
The vineyards of Corconne and the Pont des Cammaous
Visorando Member
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.
Coutach Forest from Corconnes
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.