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Gorges du Chassezac – Païolive Woods loop from Cheyrès

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Gorges du Chassezac – Païolive Woods loop from Cheyrès

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runners

Gorges du Chassezac – Païolive Woods loop from Cheyrès

02:20

19.6km

330m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

7.20 km

Strange rock formations

Highlight • Other

This site features strange rock formations along the trail. It also offers superb aerial views of the Chassezac Gorges.

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7.79 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

8.07 km

View of the Chassezac Gorges

Highlight • Viewpoint

Many exciting hikes lead through the Bois de Païolive and along the Chassezac. In addition to sturdy shoes and a camera, it is also worth taking a flashlight with you, as there are always smaller (or larger) caves to explore...

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4

8.09 km

The Corniche

Highlight • Viewpoint

In the Bois de Païolive, along the Chassezac, this cliff ridge offers a breathtaking view of the river below.

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5

8.23 km

Gorges du Chassezac

Highlight • Gorge

The Chassezac gorges are classified as a sensitive area and Natura 2000. They therefore constitute a privileged refuge for many animals such as the beaver, the genet, the bat, the Ocellé lizard and the peregrine falcon.

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6

9.07 km

View of the Chassezac Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

12.4 km

Païolive Woods

Highlight • Forest

petrified forest of rocks and oak forming a natural labyrinth. Beautiful ride.

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19.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.16 km

4.51 km

2.97 km

2.76 km

1.12 km

651 m

496 m

Surfaces

6.53 km

5.62 km

3.40 km

3.30 km

764 m

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