Things to Do around Branoux-Les-Taillades
Branoux-Les-Taillades is a region in the Occitanie area of France, situated at the foot of the Col de la Baraque and within the Gardon valley. This location, bordering the Lozère department and forming part of the Cévennes UNESCO World Heritage site, provides a diverse landscape of forested hills, deep valleys, and varied terrain. The natural environment of Branoux-Les-Taillades is well-suited for several outdoor activities like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
Things to Do in Branoux-Les-Taillades
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36.5km
01:43
1,020m
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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60.9km
04:30
1,420m
1,420m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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37.5km
02:45
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770m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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69.0km
03:27
890m
890m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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122km
06:32
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2,410m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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47.5km
02:15
420m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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52.4km
02:52
980m
980m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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7.65km
02:16
230m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.14km
01:54
220m
220m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15.9km
04:36
420m
420m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.81km
02:53
370m
370m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
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29.0km
03:04
800m
800m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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42.4km
04:40
1,410m
1,410m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27.1km
02:12
590m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27.6km
02:40
560m
560m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23
riders
130km
10:03
2,070m
2,070m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
11
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63.3km
04:42
980m
980m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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49.5km
04:20
1,140m
1,140m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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130km
10:30
2,510m
2,510m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
4.63km
00:29
40m
40m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.92km
00:51
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
6.25km
00:49
220m
220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
9.51km
01:14
240m
240m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Branoux-Les-Taillades?
Branoux-Les-Taillades offers a range of outdoor activities, including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, and Jogging. The region features more than 10 routes across these sports, catering to various interests and skill levels.
What are the best cycling routes in Branoux-Les-Taillades?
The region provides diverse cycling routes, from challenging ascents like the Col d'Uglas to scenic rides through forests. Cyclists can explore options for touring, road, and mountain biking. A comprehensive overview is available in the Cycling around Branoux-Les-Taillades guide.
Are there specific guides for road cycling in Branoux-Les-Taillades?
Yes, road cyclists can find dedicated routes and information in the Road Cycling Routes around Branoux-Les-Taillades guide. The area includes varied terrain, such as the Col d'Uglas, which features an average gradient of 5.6% over 3.4 miles (5.47 km).
Where can I find mountain biking trails in Branoux-Les-Taillades?
Mountain biking trails in Branoux-Les-Taillades wind through the natural environment of the Cévennes. Specific routes and details are provided in the MTB Trails around Branoux-Les-Taillades guide.
What hiking trails are available in Branoux-Les-Taillades?
Branoux-Les-Taillades is traversed by the long-distance hiking trail GR 44B and offers numerous local trails. These routes often lead through chestnut and oak groves, providing views of the Cévennes landscape. More information is in the Hiking around Branoux-Les-Taillades guide.
Are there family-friendly outdoor options in Branoux-Les-Taillades?
The region features easily accessible paths suitable for various skill levels, making it a destination for families. Nearby attractions like 'Le Village des Enfants' offer additional activities such as an accrobranche course and mini-golf.
What natural landmarks can be found in Branoux-Les-Taillades?
Branoux-Les-Taillades is situated within the Cévennes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and lies in the Gardon Valley. Notable features include forested hills, deep valleys, and the Lac de Cambous. The Col de la Baraque and Col d'Uglas offer panoramic views.
What historical sites are in Branoux-Les-Taillades?
The area has a rich historical heritage, including vestiges of an 11th-century priory in Blannaves and remnants of an ancient Roman road. The ruins of the Château de Sauvages and the impressive Portes Castle are also part of the cultural landscape.
How popular is Branoux-Les-Taillades for outdoor activities on komoot?
Branoux-Les-Taillades has attracted more than 3,000 visitors who have explored its routes. The region's activities have received an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars from more than 290 ratings.
What komoot guides are available for Branoux-Les-Taillades?
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Cycling around Branoux-Les-Taillades, Road Cycling Routes around Branoux-Les-Taillades, MTB Trails around Branoux-Les-Taillades, Hiking around Branoux-Les-Taillades, and Running Trails around Branoux-Les-Taillades.
What is the official website and contact number for Branoux-Les-Taillades?
The official website for the Commune de Branoux-les-Taillades is branoux-les-taillades.fr. For general inquiries, the Mairie (Town Hall) can be reached at +33 4 66 34 06 82.
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