Col de Salidès

Foot

in BASSURELS

  • Medium
  • Cevennes

Route details

Distance : 10.3 km

Duration of the route : 03h30 hour(s)

Elevation gain : 415 mètres

Negative elevation : 412 mètres

Altitude max 1144 m

Altitude min 834 m

Yellow PR

Cultural, Natural

Loop route yes

Description

Partez à la découverte des paysages emblématiques de ce coin du Parc national, composés de vieilles forêts de hêtre et de grands espaces ouverts, encore entretenus par des troupeaux transhumants. Au col de Salidès, admirez un magnifique panorama sur la can de L'Hospitalet, les Cévennes et l'Aigoual.

  • Cultural
  • Natural
Access information :

From Rousses, head towards the Tunnel du Marquairès on the D 9; park on the left of the road, 100 m before the tunnel. D 907, tunnel du Marquaires

Source structure :

CC des Cévennes au Mont Lozère

Leading publisher :

Cévennes National Park

Practical information

Caution: transhumant livestock and patous (guard dogs) on the drovers’ road at Col de Salidès pass. Seek advice on how to behave near these dogs from tourist offices and National Park information centres. Make sure your equipment is appropriate for the day’s weather conditions. Remember that the weather changes quickly in the mountains. Take enough water, wear sturdy shoes and put on a hat. Please close all gates and barriers behind you.

More info

Duration03h30Elevation412 D- / 415 D+Distance1.0 km

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