The old mill

An easy family walk in this long open valley linking Bagnols-les-Bains to Mende, through pretty hamlets along the Lot river.
Description provided by Parc National des Cevennes.
When to go
Occasional snow in midwinter Highest point: 885 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 and bus
This route links two stations: you can walk it in either direction, without coming back to where you started.
- Chadenet - Chadenet Village bus stop start · 4 min walk (walking time measured on the IGN footpath network)
- Bagnols - Chadenet station start · 38 min walk (walking time measured on the IGN footpath network)
Other hikes from Chadenet - Chadenet Village
Data source
Data produced by Parc National des Cevennes, licence: Open data (data.gouv.fr) - reutilisation libre, attribution par fiche, updated on 3 April 2026
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