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In the footsteps of dinosaurs Payzac hiking trail
A trail for the whole family, and we recommend you stop off at Mr Grancier’s house where you can see more than 500 dinosaur footprints. You’ll be amazed by the curiously shaped sandstone rocks all along this trail.
In the footsteps of dinosaurs Payzac hiking trail -
Itinéraire “Le sentier de l’olivier – St Genest de Beauzon” -
Le balcon de Joyeuse hiking trail
Easy hike
Le balcon de Joyeuse hiking trail -
Les dolmens – Les Divols – Beaulieu (N°63A)
The oldest known dolmens are found in Brittany and Portugal along the Atlantic coast, and are 1000 years older than those in the Ardeche. The Ardeche dolmens are also contemporary with certain Egyptian pyramids.
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Stone paths and chestnut groves (N°53)
A beautiful hike under the shade of chestnut trees. Explore the local heritage with its schist buildings, terraces, steps, ford and fountain. You’ll pass through well-kept chestnut groves and take beautiful stone paths.
Stone paths and chestnut groves (N°53) -
Walking circuit “Éole Trail”
Level easy
Walking circuit “Éole Trail” -
Circuit pédestre “Château de Montivert”
Level moyen
Circuit pédestre “Château de Montivert” -
Randonnée : Val de Bise – Genestelle
Level easy
Easy loop to discover an isolated valley in the Ardèche high Cévennes, from the river to the ridge.
Randonnée : Val de Bise – Genestelle -
Hiking : De la vallée au plateau – Labastide-sur-Besorgues
This mountain route links the country of the Rayols (valley dwellers) to the Ardèche Plateau, with sumptuous panoramic views along the ridge paths dotted with volcanic edifices, the shade and altitude making it very pleasant in summer.
Hiking : De la vallée au plateau – Labastide-sur-Besorgues -
Hiking : Le Tinal et Chastrenas – Lachapelle-sous-Aubenas -
Hiking : Le Ranc Chabrier – Antraigues
Level moyen
Hiking : Le Ranc Chabrier – Antraigues -
Itinerary “Le bois de Païolive – Saint-Eugène circuit (N°17A)
The Bois de Païolive is nicknamed “le bois des fados” or “fairy wood” because people’s imaginations enjoy endlessly interpreting this rocky blockfield. boulder field
Itinerary “Le bois de Païolive – Saint-Eugène circuit (N°17A) -
Le bois de Païolive – La corniche (N°17B)
The Bois de Païolive conceals a landscape made up of limestone rocks with eroded contours, the bedrock of a Mediterranean forest.
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Le Bois de Païolive – The Virgin’s circuit (N°18)
The enchanting Bois de Païolive is one of the Ardeche’s strangest curiosities. This ancient oak forest of exceptional heritage value with its landscape and biodiversity is a natural labyrinth.
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Itinéraire “Le moulin de Soulier – Sainte Marguerite Lafigère (N°61)”
A family hike following the traces of the Cevennes’ rich past. This short route has a wealth of heritage: discover the old flour mill with horizontal granite millstones driven by a wooden paddle wheel as well as the “béals” (irrigation ditches) and the accols (terraced gardens).
Itinéraire “Le moulin de Soulier – Sainte Marguerite Lafigère (N°61)” -
Sentier de découverte de la châtaigneraie – Sainte Marguerite Lafigère -
Trail des drailles du dolmen -
Trail fontaine des Flaüts -
Trail le sentier des Crouvelus -
Southern wash houses, Saint Paul le Jeune (N°62)