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Saint-Guiral
Description
This is an athletic hike to the summit of St-Guiral, a granite block field with exceptional views.
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:Start at "Dourbies-Église". Make for "Saint-Guiral" via "La Clède", "La Croix de Lagrinier", "La Rouvière", "Ressançon", "Combe d'Ardenne". At "Combe d'Ardenne" take the track on the right towards "Le Pradarel", then climb to "Roquefeuillet" to reach the foot of Saint-Guiral. Here you can climb to the summit (there and back). Then return to "Dourbies" via "Sous St Guiral", "l'Abri de St Guiral". Just before the shelter, take the path on the right to "La Grandesc Basse", "Montredon", "la croix de Lagrinier" et "La Clède".This walk 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.
Technical Information
Altimetric profile
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Additional information
Advice
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 sturdy shoes and put on a hat. Please close all gates and barriers behind you.
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.
Public transport
liO is the regional public transport service of the Occitanie/ Pyrénées – Méditerranée region. It facilitates everyone’s movements by prioritising public transport. For more information, call 08 10 33 42 73 or go to www.laregion.fr
Advised parking
Place de l'Eglise (church square)
Arrival
Dourbies, on the Place de l'Eglise (church square)
Access
From L'Espérou on the D151.
Departure
Dourbies, on the Place de l'Eglise (church square)
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