Les Balcons de l'Aigoual
Parc national des Cévennes (cœur), Lozère, France
Out-and-back trail in Parc national des Cévennes (cœur), Lozère, France. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 5 mi (8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 551 ft (168 m)
- Est. Time
- 40 min
- High point
- 5,108 ft (1,557 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Menhir de Trépaloud 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from start
- Peak: Mont Aigoual 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Les Balcons de l'Aigoual
How long is Les Balcons de l'Aigoual?
Les Balcons de l'Aigoual is 5 mi (8 km) long. Most people take about 40 min. It climbs 551 ft (168 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,108 ft (1,557 m).
How hard is Les Balcons de l'Aigoual?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Les Balcons de l'Aigoual?
Parking at the start. 5 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Les Balcons de l'Aigoual?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Les Balcons de l'Aigoual shaded?
Partly shaded (61% under trees).
What can you do on Les Balcons de l'Aigoual?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Les Balcons de l'Aigoual?
Station AltiAigoual, 1.3 mi (2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Votre Marché, 1.8 mi (2.9 km).
Is this a good week for Les Balcons de l'Aigoual?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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