France Occitania Lozère Pont de Montvert - Sud Mont Lozère
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Located in the picturesque Cevennes region, this challenging hiking route takes you on a 7.6-kilometer journey to the majestic Signal du Bouges. With an elevation gain of 335 meters, this trail offers stunning views and a moderate level of difficulty.
Starting off from the trailhead, you will pass by the Col du Sapet, a scenic saddle just 0.01 kilometers away. As you continue onwards, you will encounter La Cabane de Bonnal, a quaint shelter nestled 1.96 kilometers from the start, perfect for a quick rest stop.
Midway through the hike, at a distance of 3.83 kilometers from the beginning, you will reach the impressive peak of Signal du Bouges, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Be sure to check out the Menhir du Col du Sapet, an archaeological site located nearby but not directly on the trail.
Throughout the hike, you will come across informative signposts and markers providing interesting details about the area's history and natural features. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.
At the end of the trail, take in the beauty of the Cevennes region before making your way back along the same route. This out-and-back trail guarantees a memorable hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.