
This tour will introduce you to Quissac's hydraulic heritage.
Along the route, directional posts guide you. Names of places and/or directions to follow are indicated in bold italics and in quotation marks. Follow the description below:
D -Parking "Place de l'Hôtel des trois Rois".
At the "Pont Vieux" post, cross the Vidourle river, then at "Faubourg du Pont", turn right, then immediately left towards "Traverse des Canards", then "Galoubier".
At "Galoubier", turn right in the direction of "Le Collège", and after about 300 m, turn left before the submersible bridge for a return trip to the Vidourle and the Tourille mill.
At the "Le Collège" signpost, follow the signs for "Le Pont Vieux". Drive along the cemetery, then turn right into "Traversé de l'Abreuvoir", heading for "Le Bosc". After 100m, turn right to "l'abreuvoir-lavoir" and back.
After 30m, turn left and back to "la Croix de Mission", then follow "Rue du Bosc", turn right to "l'Ecluse du Bosc" and back again to "Rue des Tanneries".
Continue along the Vidoule for about 200m, climbing the stairs to the left and then immediately to the right until you reach the parking lot.
This route is taken from the "Du Coutach au Gardon" map-guide in the Espaces Naturels Gardois Piémont Cévenol collection.
Office de Tourisme Intercommunal Piémont Cévenol - 27/07/2026
piemont-cevenol-tourisme.com/
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Riverside
In centre of town
Town location
Waterside
Cycling itinerary less than 1 km away
All year round daily.
Phone : 04 66 93 06 12
Email : tourisme@piemont-cevenol.fr
Departure point: Quissac.
Arrival point: Quissac.
Quissac is 35km west of Nîmes on the D999.
Recommended parking: Parking Place de l'Hôtel des Trois Rois .
Find all liO public transport at www.lio-occitanie.fr/
Alternatively, think about carpooling!
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You'll be hiking in a natural environment on itineraries designed and signposted for you in accordance with the quality criteria of the Gard pleine nature label. In addition to this audioguide, you'll find signposts along the route to help you find your way around.