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Orgon Waterfalls
Description
This trail will let you explore several rivers and waterfalls, in particular the Orgon waterfalls in the depths of the wild and rugged Coudoulous valley. NB: After the waterfalls, there is a fairly steep downhill section.
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:Starting at
"Cascades d’Orgon", walk towards "Cap de Côte", then :
"Les Abéouradous",
"Valat de l’Abreuvoir",
"La Draille". From here, a detour is possible to the André Chamson monument (there-and-back)).
At "Cap de Côte", return to "Cascades d'Orgon" via
"Orgon trial".
This walk is taken from the guidebook Massif de l’Aigoual, published by the communauté de communes Aigoual Causses Cévennes Terres Solidaires as part of the collection Espaces naturels gardois and the label Gard Pleine nature.
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Additional information
Advice
Be careful, steep and slippery path on the climb before the Orgon waterfalls.Make sure your equipment is appropriate for the day's weather conditions. Remember that the weather changes quickly in the mountains. Take enough water, wear good shoes and put on a hat. Please close all gates and barriers after yourself.
Is in the midst of the park
The national park is an unrestricted natural area but subjected to regulations which must be known by all visitors.
Advised parking
Above the Cascades d'Orgon
Access
From L'Espérou towards Cascades d'Orgon on D 548a and on D 548
Arrival
Orgon waterfalls (Arphy)
Departure
Orgon waterfalls (Arphy)
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