Col de Montclar
This path overlooking the Homol valley and its state forest offers beautiful views from the passes at Col de la Coste and Col de Montclar and from Chastelas (altitude 957m).
- 💧 1 drinking water point mapped on the route (OpenStreetMap)
Description provided by Parc National des Cevennes.
When to go
Occasional snow in midwinter Highest point: 926 m.
Trail usable all year round in normal conditions. Check after a snowfall between December and February.
Best season: March to November.
Getting there by train
The start of the trail can be reached on foot from the station, without a car.
- Génolhac station · 6 min walk (walking time measured on the IGN footpath network)
Travel time from the main stations
- Montpellier Saint-Roch 2h58 by train
- Nîmes 1h17 by train
- Béziers 2h53 by train
Indicative times from SNCF GTFS data. Actual times, there and back, are worked out on the interactive map.
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Data source
Data produced by Parc National des Cevennes, licence: Open data (data.gouv.fr) - reutilisation libre, attribution par fiche, updated on 20 August 2026
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