Around La Sapinière (Trail)

Description

This trail passes through different natural environments and atmospheres in a sensitive and intimate approach to nature. Signposts will guide you all along this route. In the description below, the signposted place names and/or directions are given in bold italics between quotation marks : From “Station de Prat Peyrot”, run to“La Drailhe” via: - “Draille du Calcadis”. - At “La Drailhe”, return to “Station de Prat Peyrot "via: - “Le Pontet”, - “La Baraquette”, - “La Sapinière” and - “Balcons de l’Aigoual, Parking”. This trail is taken from the guidebook Massif de l’Aigoual, published by the communauté de communes Causses Aigoual Cévennes as part of the collection Espaces naturels gardois and the label Gard Pleine nature.

Difficulty

Official rating: very easy, by Parc national des Cévennes.

Before you go

• Before committing yourself to a circuit, ensure that it is suitable for your activity level and ability. Remember that the weather changes quickly in the mountains. Take enough water. Please close all gates and barriers behind you. Stay on the marked path.

Getting there

Start: Station Prat Peyrot, Meyrueis (48).

Sources

• Track: Parc national des Cévennes, Licence Ouverte 1.0, Licence Ouverte 1.0 (Etalab) (destination.cevennes-parcnational.fr/trek/74834-Tour-de-la-sapiniere-(Trail)). Time estimated by GPX Path with the Mac app rule, breaks not included.
• Official elevation gain: 125 m, Parc national des Cévennes