De La Couvertoirade à La Cavalerie
This route does not return to its starting point, and no station or stop is listed at the other end: plan to come back the same way, about 50.6 km in total.
Reliez deux villages enclos dans leurs remparts en traversant un paysage ouvert à l’infini : toute la magie du causse du Larzac et tout un pan d’histoire templière et hospitalière se révèlent au fil du parcours
- 💧 4 drinking water points mapped on the route (OpenStreetMap)
Description provided by PNR Grands Causses, in French.
When to go
Occasional snow in midwinter Highest point: 871 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 liO bus
The station serves the end that the source describes as the finish: the trail is walked in the opposite direction to its original description, on foot from the station and without a car.
- La Cavalerie - Mairie bus stop · 1 min walk (walking time measured on the IGN footpath network)
Travel time from the main stations
- Montpellier Saint-Roch 2h10 by train + bus
- Nîmes 3h25 by train + bus
- Perpignan 4h00 by train + bus
- Béziers 2h33 by train + bus
- Carcassonne 3h44 by train + bus
Indicative times from SNCF and liO GTFS data. Actual times, there and back, are worked out on the interactive map.
Other hikes from La Cavalerie - Mairie
Data source
Data produced by PNR Grands Causses, updated on 21 September 2026
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