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Fort Vauban – View over the Gardon d'Alès loop from Alès

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Occitania

Fort Vauban – View over the Gardon d'Alès loop from Alès

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2.0

(2)

14

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Fort Vauban – View over the Gardon d'Alès loop from Alès

01:26

5.55km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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977 m

Schöne Fassade in der Nähe der Markthalle

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Beautiful facade at Place de l‘Abbaye - here you will find restaurants and cafés to linger

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1.47 km

Parc du Bosquet

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The Parc du Bosquet is a public city park in the center of Alès, located directly at the foot of the historic Fort Vauban. It is ideal for a leisurely stroll, relaxing, or discovering plants.

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1.60 km

Fort Vauban

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Fort Vauban in Alès is one of the city's oldest buildings and sits atop the Butte de la Roque, a hill overlooking the city – perfect for a cultural stop during a hike or bike ride.

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2.61 km

Saint John the Baptist Cathedral of Alès

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Extensively restored inside and out in recent years and reopened in 2020. I know the cathedral still unrestored. The effort was worth it. Turned out really nice!

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2.88 km

Small fountain ⛲️ in front of the market halls of Alès

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3.61 km

View over the Gardon d'Alès

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This section of the Gardon is always beautiful. Lots of fish 🐟 and water birds 🦢.

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3.83 km

Large fenced playground/park 🛝 in the middle of the city center, incl. fountain ⛲️

Arnaud Jean-Georges Beltrame (April 18, 1973 in Étampes, † March 24, 2018 in Carcassonne) was an …

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3.89 km

Alès Pedestrian Zone

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Lots of cafes, bars and restaurants. Nice little shops like B. Le Comptoir de Mathilde

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5.55 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.58 km

2.33 km

382 m

252 m

Surfaces

2.64 km

2.27 km

644 m

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Wednesday 7 October

21°C

12°C

60 %

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