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43.81, 3.22 · rel 6423545
43.81, 3.22 · rel 6423545
De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault)
165,2 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.
Hérault · 43.81°N ·
3.22°E
165,2km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
35
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
3× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× monument
3× Water
1× cave
3× viewpoint
6× summit
3× ruins
1× Attraction
Monument aux Morts
monument ·
on the route
161,9 km
98%
Le Trou du Loup
Water ·
89 m off route
161,9 km
98%
Grotte
cave ·
90 m off route
161,9 km
98%
La Vierge
viewpoint ·
150 m off route
161,9 km
98%
La Farral
summit ·
on the route
165,2 km
100%
Menhir des Pellerins
ruins ·
on the route
165,2 km
100%
Mazade des Huttes
summit ·
on the route
165,2 km
100%
Monument de la Résistance et de la Déportation
monument ·
on the route
165,2 km
100%
Menhir de Peyrelade
ruins ·
on the route
165,2 km
100%
Arbre Sculpté
Attraction ·
on the route
165,2 km
100%
Stèle Pierre Granier
monument ·
on the route
165,2 km
100%
Source de la Padénette
Water ·
42 m off route
165,2 km
100%
Saint-Guiral
summit ·
49 m off route
165,2 km
100%
Sommet de l'Espinouse
summit ·
60 m off route
165,2 km
100%
Dolmen du Grézac (B)
ruins ·
63 m off route
165,2 km
100%
Source Raynal
Water ·
69 m off route
165,2 km
100%
Table d'Orientation
viewpoint ·
93 m off route
165,2 km
100%
Roc Castel
summit ·
117 m off route
165,2 km
100%
Mont Cabanes
summit ·
146 m off route
165,2 km
100%
Pique dangereux
viewpoint ·
150 m off route
165,2 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) is 165.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) takes approximately 41h 6min to complete.
No, De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) starts near coordinates 44.0917, 3.5503.
De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) is maintained and managed by FFRP.
Yes, De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.