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· National · GR 71 Strenuous

De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault)

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160.3 km Distance
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39h 53min Est. duration
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Strenuous Difficulty
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Linear Route type

A 160.3 km National Hiking trail, De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

This 160.3 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 35 hours and 37 minutes.

Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the GR 71 trail markings to stay on the official route.

The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 44.0917°, 3.5503°
1
40.1 km 43.8858°, 3.3170°
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2
80.2 km 43.7421°, 3.2990°
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3
120.2 km 43.7296°, 3.0811°
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B
Finish
160.3 km 43.5988°, 2.8398°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault)?
De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) covers a distance of 160.3 km.
How long does it take to walk De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault)?
At an average walking pace, De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) takes approximately 39h 53min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault)?
No — De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) start?
De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) starts near coordinates 44.0917, 3.5503.
How difficult is De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault)?
De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) trail?
De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) is maintained and managed by FFRP.
Is De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, De l'Espérou (Gard) au col de Fontfroide (Hérault) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.