Val d'Allier
En suivant la voie de chemin de fer
- 💧 1 drinking water point mapped on the route (OpenStreetMap)
At a glance
6.3 km loop starting from La Bastide - Saint-Laurent-les-Bains station, 4 minutes' walk from the platform. Allow 2h of walking, 219 m of ascent, estimated difficulty: easy. 1 drinking water point is mapped on the route. Seasonality: occasional snow in midwinter.
Description provided by Parc National des Cevennes, in French; the rest is a summary generated from the route data.
When to go
Occasional snow in midwinter Highest point: 1,134 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.
- La Bastide - Saint-Laurent-les-Bains station · 4 min walk (walking time measured on the IGN footpath network)
Travel time from the main stations
- Montpellier Saint-Roch 3h11 by train
- Nîmes 2h32 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 15 June 2026
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