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Chassezac gorges

Moderate

4.5

(27)

168

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Chassezac gorges

03:26

10.1km

490m

Hiking

This route explores the plateau and the Gorges du Chassezac. From the belvedere car park, the first thing to do is to go… to the belvedere! At 100 meters distance, it offers a breathtaking view of the Gorges de Chassezac. The canyon carved out by the river exposes surprising cliffs…

by Lozère Tourisme

Last updated: June 3, 2024

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207 m

Viewpoint overlooking the Gorges de Chassezac

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This belvedere offers a breathtaking view of the Gorges de Chassezac. This river has carved out a magnificent canyon, with surprising cliffs and unusual rock formations. Take your cameras !

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Chassezac Footbridge

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This footbridge allows you to cross the Chassezac and better appreciate the gorges. On summer days it is possible to swim in the crystal clear water of the river.

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La Garde-Guérin Tower

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La Garde-Guérin is a fortified medieval village. Founded in the 12th century, the La Garde-Guérin tower served as both a lookout and defense post for the city. This village is …

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.23 km

2.66 km

149 m

Surfaces

7.99 km

1.31 km

595 m

141 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (500 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

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17°C

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Comments

July 31, 2022,[Cévennes] Les gorges du Chassezac

Passing on the old mule tracks and the old irrigation canals of the chestnut groves, we discover magnificent panoramas. The gorges and the steep slopes, the blocks of granite, the meanders of the Chassezac or even the discovery of small picturesque villages and the crossing on the rope bridges leave an unforgettable memory!

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September 14, 2023,La Garde de Guėrain - Le Paserelle du Chazzecac

We left for barely 10 km and we arrived as if we had done 30. The descent to the passerelle was reasonable, but after that it was a reasonable climb. We had to cross the Chazzecac again without a bridge. Wet feet of course and a very steep climb. It was very beautiful, but next time, I don't know. But …

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June 30, 2025,Gorges du Chassezac, le Roure, la Calmette, la Garde Guerin.

Fantastic immersion in and around the Cassezac Gorges.
The climb back to La Garde Guerin is a real challenge!

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July 29, 2025,Wandeling

Certainly not an average hike, but quite challenging. Steep climbs on partially impassable paths. A beautiful walk nonetheless.

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March 24, 2024

This route explores the plateau and the Gorges du Chassezac. From the belvedere car park, the first thing to do is to go… to the belvedere! At 100 meters distance, it offers a breathtaking view of the Gorges de Chassezac. The canyon carved out by the river exposes surprising cliffs and unusual rock formations

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Chassezac gorges

Viewpoint overlooking the Gorges de Chassezac

Chassezac Footbridge

La Garde-Guérin Tower

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