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43.72, 3.59 · rel 12558576
43.72, 3.59 · rel 12558576
Les Balcons de L'Hérault
A 18,1 km loop walk through alpine terrain and lakes in Hérault.
Loop walk
start = finish · Hérault
18,1km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
27
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Summit
Cave
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 19 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× summit
4× ruins
11× cave
1× viewpoint
2× Water
Puech-Mégé
summit ·
313 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Montcalmès
ruins ·
on the route
18,1 km
100%
Grotte du Lac de Pérufas n°2
cave ·
on the route
18,1 km
100%
Grotte du Lac de Pérufas
cave ·
on the route
18,1 km
100%
Dolmen du Lac de Montcalmès
ruins ·
86 m off route
18,1 km
100%
Belvédère du Berger
viewpoint ·
97 m off route
18,1 km
100%
Grotte du Pot de Chambre
cave ·
116 m off route
18,1 km
100%
Source de Clamouse
Water ·
249 m off route
18,1 km
100%
Grotte du Bois des Brousses
cave ·
283 m off route
18,1 km
100%
Grotte de Clamouse
cave ·
287 m off route
18,1 km
100%
Dolmen du Lac Neuf
ruins ·
302 m off route
18,1 km
100%
Dolmen de Montcalmès A
ruins ·
324 m off route
18,1 km
100%
Grotte des Reliques
cave ·
369 m off route
18,1 km
100%
Aven du Baou n°2
cave ·
403 m off route
18,1 km
100%
Descente gorges
Water ·
413 m off route
18,1 km
100%
Aven du Baou n°1
cave ·
414 m off route
18,1 km
100%
Baume du Baou (entrée nord)
cave ·
449 m off route
18,1 km
100%
Baume du Baou (entrée sud)
cave ·
474 m off route
18,1 km
100%
Grotte des Blaireaux
cave ·
494 m off route
18,1 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
Les Balcons de L'Hérault is 18.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Les Balcons de L'Hérault takes approximately 4h 31min to complete.
Yes, Les Balcons de L'Hérault is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Les Balcons de L'Hérault starts near coordinates 43.7193, 3.6085.
Les Balcons de L'Hérault is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Les Balcons de L'Hérault is maintained and managed by CCVH.