De Valleraugue jusqu'au sommet de l'Aigoual, cet itinéraire emblématique du massif emprunte l'ancien chemin du facteur pour arriver, après 1 220 m de dénivelé, au point culminant du Gard. Panorama exceptionnel par temps clair !
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44.11, 3.62 · rel 2051489
44.11, 3.62 · rel 2051489
Les 4000 marches
A 23,7 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Gard.
Loop walk
start = finish · Gard
23,7km
Distance
+1388m
Ascent
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
32
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
3× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 10 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× viewpoint
2× monument
4× summit
1× ruins
Belvédère des 4000 marches
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Monument au maquis Aigoual-Cévennes
monument ·
218 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Cap de Brion
summit ·
on the route
23,7 km
100%
Menhir de Trépaloud
ruins ·
on the route
23,7 km
100%
Le Coulet
viewpoint ·
on the route
23,7 km
100%
Rocalte
summit ·
163 m off route
23,7 km
100%
l’Estivel
summit ·
189 m off route
23,7 km
100%
L’Hort de Dieu
viewpoint ·
408 m off route
23,7 km
100%
Stèle des Botanistes
monument ·
449 m off route
23,7 km
100%
Mont Aigoual
summit ·
489 m off route
23,7 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Les 4000 marches is 23.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Les 4000 marches takes approximately 5h 54min to complete.
Yes, Les 4000 marches is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Les 4000 marches starts at Valleraugue.
Les 4000 marches is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.