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Granite sea or Clapas in La Souche
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Large field of granite stones at the foot of Mount Aigu mountain, on the North face. The clapas means a pile of rocky debris, the rocks gather together to form like a sea of granite.Accessible by hiking towards the Mont Aigu.
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Séquoïa géant
Giant sequoia planted in 1883. It now measures 8 metres in circumference. It takes 7 people to walk around it!
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Hautes vallées de l’Ay et de la Cance
Forested areas interspersed with deep valleys carved out by the river Ay, this area has managed to preserve a touch of mystery and offers some stunning views. The old beech forests, chirats and streams are home to some remarkable flora and fauna.
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Carboniferous basin of Prades-Jaujac-La Souche
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Coal basin (carbon composition) oriented east-west, twenty kilometers long between La Souche and Lalevade, and a few hundred meters wide at 1200 meters.
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Basalt flows of the Amarnier in Meyras
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The site of the Amarnier flows allows a relative dating and the study of the different eruptive phases of the Young Volcanoes of Ardèche. It is possible to observe the superposition of the lava flows of Gravenne-de-montpezat and Ray-Pic.
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La Corniche du Vivarais Cévenol
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Along the D4 linking Lablachère to Montselgues, admire the magnificent 180° panorama. Marking the south-eastern extremity of the vast Cévennes massif, the Vivarais Cévenol corniche is a long ridge stretching north from the Prataubérat massif towards the foothills of the southern Ardèche to the south-east, overlooking the deep valleys of the Drobie to the east…
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Mont Aigu
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Mont Aigu is an imposing geological feature marked by impressive scree. Around him, an Integral Biological Reserve was set up by the NFB: it testifies to the presence of an exceptional natural heritage.
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Panorama depuis la Chapelle Saint Appolonie
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Les Assions: Magnificent views from the Chapelle Sainte Appolonie and the medieval site of Cornilhon. At an altitude of 317 metres, isolated at the top of the Puech hillock and offering a 360° panoramic view of the region, this chapel with its limestone slate roof is an ex-voto built by young Picourets (the name given…
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The “suc” of Bauzon, volcanic cone
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The suc de Bauzon, in the town of Montpezat sous Bauzon is a typical strombolian volcanic cone that rises to 1471m.
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Panorama depuis la chapelle St Sébastien
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The view from the chapel is superb: Cévennes, Vercors, Tanargue... you name it! Beware, this panorama must be earned; it is only accessible on foot (fact sheet no. 24 "la Chapelle saint Sébastien).
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Vue du fort de Banne
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From the orientation table, you can admire a splendid panorama of the entire southern Ardèche, and even further afield on sunny days: the Bois de Païolive, the Tanargue to the north, and the Alps and pre-Alps to the east (Trois Becs and Ventoux).
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Neck de Crau
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A neck is a former volcanic conduit having resisted erosion. This volcano offers impregnable view over the Upper Ardèche, the Hautes Cévennes mountain range and the region of young volcanoes. A lush green lanscape in the shade of chestnut groves.
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Serre de Barre
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The Serre de Barre is a mountain in the last foothills of the Cévennes. It rises to 909 m above the village of Naves in the Pays des Vans region, overlooking the superb Chassezac valley and its famous Gorges.
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Panorama depuis la Chapelle Sainte Philomène
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There's easy access to this viewpoint. But that doesn't mean the view is any less beautiful! The 19th-century chapel of Sainte Philomène faces the hermitage of Saint Eugène, overlooking the Chassezac valley.
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Basaltic flow in Burzet
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The Verdier site located in the heart of the village of Burzet, these basalt flows result from the Ray-Pic, one of the basalt flows in France richest in peridotite nodules. Very nice view of the Bridge.
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Géosite Unesco des cirques de Naves
Admire the diversity of landscapes in a handkerchief, thanks to a geological fault between the crystalline Cévennes and the limestone plain of the Bas-Vivarais. Take a stroll around the geosite and step back in time.
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Le châtaignier remarquable
This chestnut tree, with a circumference of 6.60 m, is a symbol of chestnut-growing in the Cévennes d'Ardèche. More than 300 years old, it produces an ancient variety of chestnut known as Dauphinenche.
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Dolmen du Ranc de Guilhaumet
This dolmen on the top of the hill Ranc de Guilhaumet (336 metres high), right in the middle of the typical garrigue, is also called « the Giant’s tomb ». Long ago, people used to believe that dolmens were built by giants, fairies or elves.
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La Lande
The river la Lande runs through the commune of Uzer, flowing for around twenty kilometres into the Ligne tributary of the Ardèche.
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Le col du Rouvey
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The Col du Rouvey offers a pleasant setting for picnics and walks. In winter, don't hesitate to bring your snowshoes!
Le col du Rouvey
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