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Portes Castle – Following the Luech loop from Chamborigaud

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Portes Castle – Following the Luech loop from Chamborigaud

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Portes Castle – Following the Luech loop from Chamborigaud

02:46

40.1km

710m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

6.15 km

Col de Portes

Highlight • Mountain Pass

2

6.72 km

Col de Portes (557 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

3

6.79 km

Portes Castle

Highlight • Castle

Impressive Chateau de Portes is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The old town of Portes was razed and rebuilt a little further down the road, the original village was where the carpark now is.

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17.6 km

Col de Trélis

Viewpoint

5

27.5 km

bathing place

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Between Bessèges and Peyremale, here is the perfect place to swim in the Cèze.

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6

30.8 km

Along the Luech

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small road, partly beautiful views

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34.3 km

Following the Luech

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Very pleasant and shaded road with magnificent viewpoints. In the early morning, it's a treat.

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8

35.5 km

View of the church in Chambon

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beautiful church in the village.

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38.2 km

View of the Luech Railway Viaduct

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View over the Luech to the noteworthy railway viaduct.

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40.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.7 km

1.18 km

182 m

Surfaces

37.0 km

2.76 km

273 m

101 m

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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