Aigoual Massif Orientation Area - Around the village

The orienteering courses in the Massif de l'Aigoual area are located around the village of L'Espérou and the Prat Peyrot ski resort. They offer a fun and sporty way to discover and practice orienteering.

Aigoual Massif Orientation Area:

The village of L'Espérou is located at the junction of the communes of Dourbies and Valleraugue. It is crossed by a draille, a transhumance route used by shepherds and their flocks during the summer grazing season. Like many villages in the Gard region, it has two places of worship, one Catholic and the other Protestant, facing each other. The area surrounding the village offers a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor activities and sporting events.

Departure: L'Espérou
Level: Initiation
Duration: 1h15
Distance: 2,5km
Altitude: Between 1199m and 1328m
Tags: 11

The route is available for free download and the guidebook is on sale for €5 from the Mont Aigoual Causses Cévennes Tourist Offices.
The "4 Seasons Nature Hub of the Aigoual Massif" project is co-financed by the European Union.
Europe is investing in the Massif Central with the European Regional Development Fund.