Les Gorges de Colombières – loop from Colombières-sur Orb – Parc naturel régional du Haut Languedoc

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Les Gorges de Colombières – loop from Colombières-sur Orb – Parc naturel régional du Haut Languedoc

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Les Gorges de Colombières – loop from Colombières-sur Orb – Parc naturel régional du Haut Languedoc

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11.3km

640m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 25, 2024

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Languedoc

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.36 km

The Troglodytes of the Colombières Gorges

Highlight • Monument

Surprise to discover such a place. What to protect in case of rain 😁

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2.78 km

Gorges de Colombières Trail

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Superb trail, very well-maintained and designed. Avoid during freezing weather or thunderstorms.

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4.07 km

Moulin de la Fage

Highlight • Historical Site

At the creek Ruisseau d'Arles the old mill was restored. Here is also the only place on this hike where you can buy drinks. The yellow character is no longer …

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5.58 km

Beautiful view from the Cabrière trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice viewpoint

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6.66 km

Viewpoint of the Cabrière trail

Highlight • Mountain Pass

At about 3 kilometers with moderate changes in altitude, you can recharge your batteries and admire the area.

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9.83 km

Chemin des Fleysses

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After a good 4 kilometers and 600 meters of altitude you have now earned a breather on the first mountain saddle. The Fitteren are now running well, the rest has already wet his first shirt wet.

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11.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.70 km

1.07 km

292 m

160 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.70 km

820 m

425 m

236 m

147 m

Elevation

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Thursday 12 November

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Comments

May 19, 2024,Les Gorges de Colombières – boucle au départ de Colombières-sur Orb – Parc naturel régional du Haut Languedoc

Magnificent hike, a little too busy, but worth the detour,
Viewpoint, river, undergrowth, cliff
Swimming possible ...

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September 19, 2024,🇫🇷Hérault - Les Gorges de Colombières

Gorge hikes are my favorite! Water digging through rock, stone rising majestically. Wonderful!

On this one you climb up chestnut-lined paths, later prickly oak and Aleppo pine dominate. When you reach the top, the vegetation is flat and colorful with flowers, lizards dart around and butterflies flit past. The view is magnificent, rocks rise up and more mountains, the surrounding …

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November 10, 2025,2025-11-10 Randonnée des Gorges de Colombières

Hike completed as a couple on November 10, 2025.

A superb hike offering exceptional views.
The autumn colors greatly enhanced the beauty of the landscapes.

A physically demanding hike (plus a few short challenging sections for those prone to vertigo), it could easily be renamed "the 1000 Steps Trail."

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November 12, 2022,Belle Vue – Combes

Departure directly on fairly steep stairs and it never stops climbing, the landscapes are magnificent but it's very exiting, then we cross the bridge over the river, it goes up but then begins a long descent to the arrival.

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