Trail of Memories

Foot

in SAINTE-CROIX-VALLEE-FRANÇAISE

  • Very Easy
  • Cevennes

Route details

Distance : 2.1 km

Duration of the route : 01h30 hour(s)

Elevation gain : 40 mètres

Negative elevation : 39 mètres

Altitude max 350 m

Altitude min 332 m

Interpretive Trail

Cultural, Historical

Loop route yes

Description

In the 1930s, Sainte-Croix-Vallée-Française was a hive of activity: crafting, farming and festivities. The Gardon river reflected the houses, and set the rhythm of life. A circuit of 21 audio points lets you to explore the villagers’ daily life as told by oral history. Some 30 works by regional artists illustrate the economic activity of the time.

  • Cultural
  • Historical
Access information :

D983 from Barre-des-Cévennes or Saint-Jean-du Gard to Sainte-Croix-Vallée-Française. Parking de la mairie

Leading publisher :

Cévennes National Park

Practical information

To hear the oral history accounts in their entirety: either directly via a smartphone (QR code on the panels) or on audioguides available at the tourist office. Excerpts of the accounts are broadcast directly on the platform Destination Cévennes.

More info

Duration01h30Elevation39 D- / 40 D+Distance1.0 km

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