Things to Do around Collias
Collias, a region in the south of France, is characterized by its distinct limestone landscape, including the dramatic Gorges du Gardon. The Gardon river meanders through this area, flanked by lush forests and varied terrain that includes riverbanks, plateaus, and elevation changes. This diverse environment provides a suitable setting for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and more. The region's natural features make it a notable destination for outdoor pursuits.
Things to Do in Collias
Collias offers…
88
Routes
4.3
(910)
Average rating
5375
People visited
4.7
(290)
1,142
hikers
13.0km
03:32
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
(38)
236
hikers
7.07km
02:11
70m
70m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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67
hikers
11.7km
03:20
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(118)
633
hikers
11.8km
03:47
200m
200m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.7
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153
runners
12.9km
01:35
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
38
runners
9.68km
01:20
80m
80m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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25
runners
12.4km
01:23
190m
190m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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22
runners
11.7km
01:19
230m
230m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(16)
83
riders
28.0km
01:47
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
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868
riders
33.5km
02:10
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
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34
riders
23.3km
01:30
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.0
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26
riders
36.6km
03:19
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.4
(15)
88
riders
41.1km
03:37
690m
690m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.1
(22)
90
riders
40.9km
02:37
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
(12)
36
riders
25.1km
02:07
340m
340m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
3.7
(3)
19
riders
14.2km
01:10
240m
240m
Hard mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.0
(5)
85
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.0
(3)
77
riders
54.9km
02:17
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
5.0
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69
riders
91.8km
04:01
750m
750m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.5
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90
riders
53.5km
02:31
670m
670m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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16
riders
55.0km
04:04
790m
790m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
7
riders
59.7km
04:30
620m
620m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
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16
riders
43.8km
02:55
610m
610m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
8
riders
37.8km
02:33
400m
400m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Collias?
Collias offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features 89 routes across these sports, catering to diverse interests.
What are the main natural features in Collias?
The primary natural feature in Collias is the Gorges du Gardon, a 29-kilometer-long canyon carved into limestone rocks. The Gardon river flows through these gorges, surrounded by forests and limestone formations. Viewpoints and the river itself are highlighted features.
Are there hiking trails in Collias?
Yes, Collias has 28 hiking routes available. These trails explore the Gorges du Gardon, riverbanks, and plateaus. More information on hiking can be found in the Hiking around Collias guide.
What cycling options are available in Collias?
Collias provides options for Touring cycling (18 routes), Road cycling (12 routes), Mountain biking (18 routes), and Gravel biking. The varied terrain includes forest tracks, agricultural paths, and roads. Explore more in the Cycling around Collias guide.
How popular are the routes in Collias?
The routes in Collias are well-regarded, with an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars from more than 1,300 ratings. Over 12,000 visitors have explored the region's trails.
Are there running trails in Collias?
Collias offers 13 dedicated jogging routes. These trails provide opportunities for running through the region's diverse landscapes. Further details are available in the Running Trails around Collias guide.
What types of terrain can be expected on trails in Collias?
Trails in Collias feature varied terrain, including riverbanks, plateaus, and elevation changes due to the distinct limestone landscape. The Gorges du Gardon contribute to the region's diverse topography.
What komoot guides are available for Collias?
Komoot offers several guides for Collias, including Hiking around Collias, Cycling around Collias, MTB Trails around Collias, Road Cycling Routes around Collias, Running Trails around Collias, and Gravel biking around Collias.
How long are typical routes in Collias?
Route lengths vary significantly depending on the activity and specific trail. For example, the 'Les Gorges du Gardon - La Baume Saint-Vérédème' hiking loop is approximately 8.1 miles (13 kilometers) long.
Where can I find official information for Collias?
The official website for the Collias municipality is mairie-collias.fr. For direct inquiries, the local office can be reached at +33466228091.
Are there mountain biking trails in Collias?
Yes, Collias features 18 mountain biking routes. The varied terrain, including forest tracks and agricultural paths, is suitable for mountain biking. Consult the MTB Trails around Collias guide for more details.
What is the Pont du Gard and is it accessible from Collias?
The Pont du Gard is an ancient Roman aqueduct, adding a historical dimension to outdoor activities in the region. Some routes, such as the 'Pont du Gard – Pont du Gard loop from Collias,' provide access to this landmark.
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