Belle montée, un peu raide vers la fin ; au rocher des Escorces, chaos ruiniforme, pour terminer l'ascension au pylône duquel vous découvrirez les montagnes proches : rochers au-dessus d'Anduze, Pic Saint-Loup, chaîne du mont Liron, sommet de l'Aigoual.
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44.11, 3.90 · rel 13705119
44.11, 3.90 · rel 13705119
Les Escorces
A 6,1 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Gard.
Loop walk
start = finish · Gard
6,1km
Distance
+337m
Ascent
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
25
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 5 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× summit
2× castle
2× monument
Rocher d'Escorces
summit ·
34 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Château du Péras
castle ·
466 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Le chemin de Robert-Louis Stevenson en compagnie de Modestine, 1878
monument ·
27 m off route
6,1 km
100%
Château de Saint-Jean-du-Gard
castle ·
153 m off route
6,1 km
100%
René Pandozy
monument ·
453 m off route
6,1 km
100%
04 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
ascent +337 m
descent −337 m
elevation range
193 m
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486 m
0 km
3,0 km
6,1 km
05 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
194 m elevation
Quarter of the way
318 m elevation
Halfway
478 m elevation
Three quarters
342 m elevation
Finish
195 m elevation
06 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
07 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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09 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Les Escorces is 6.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Les Escorces takes approximately 1h 31min to complete.
Yes, Les Escorces is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Les Escorces starts at Saint-Jean-du-Gard.
Les Escorces is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.