Le Signal de Flagit
Le Signal de Flagit
- 💧 1 drinking water point mapped on the route (OpenStreetMap)
At a glance
13.8 km loop starting from Balsièges station, 36 minutes' walk from the platform. Allow 4h48 of walking, 691 m of ascent, estimated difficulty: moderate. 1 drinking water point is mapped on the route. Seasonality: occasional snow in midwinter.
Description provided by Conseil Departemental Lozere, in French; the rest is a summary generated from the route data.
When to go
Occasional snow in midwinter Highest point: 1,093 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.
- Balsièges station start · 36 min walk
- Mende - Mende - Foirail bus stop start · 34 min walk (walking time measured on the IGN footpath network)
- Mende station start · 39 min walk (walking time measured on the IGN footpath network)
Travel time from the main stations
- Nîmes 3h53 by train
- Béziers 4h00 by train
Indicative times from SNCF GTFS data. Actual times, there and back, are worked out on the interactive map.
Other hikes from Balsièges
Data source
Data produced by Conseil Departemental Lozere, licence: CC-BY-NC-SA, updated on 3 April 2026
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