Discovery Routes of the Aigoual Massif

Explore the discovery routes of the Aigoual massif and discover remarkable trees, the history of the reforestation of Aigoual, scenic or panoramic roads...

These routes are offered by the National Forestry Office as part of the "Aigoual Exceptional Forest" initiative.
Several paths are available to you:

- The route of remarkable trees: it will take you to the summit of Mont Aigoual and reveal the secrets of the trees in the Aigoual forest.
Enjoy the beauty of the tall trees or the old, twisted trees, and the varied landscapes that will unfold before you along the way.

Start and finish: Le Vigan.
Duration: Half-day. Family-friendly route.
Distance: 75 km.

For nature lovers.
- The rediscovered forest, a story of reforestation: explore the forest and follow the historical epic of its reforestation, in the footsteps of Georges Fabre and the foresters.

Start and finish: Valleraugue.
Duration: Half a day.
Course suitable for ages 10 and up.
Distance: 76 km

- The panoramic route of the Orgon waterfalls: take the narrow roads of the Aigoual forest and enjoy sublime views stretching all the way to the Mediterranean Sea.

Start and finish: Le Vigan.
Duration: Half-day. Suitable for all audiences.
Distance: 48 km.

For lovers of unusual roads.
- The scenic route of the Dourbie valley and the Trèvezel gorges: follow the course of the Dourbie valley and the Trèvezel gorges and enjoy the small winding roads and picturesque villages.

Start and finish: St Sauveur Camprieu.
Duration: Half-day. Suitable for all audiences.
Distance: 48 km.

For lovers of unusual roads.
- The panoramic route of the Causses: set off on the roads between the Causses and Mont-Aigoual, appreciate the contrasts between forest and large open spaces.

Start and finish: Meyrueis.
Duration: day. Suitable for all audiences.
Distance: 56 km.

For lovers of contrasts.
- The Lozère scenic route: discover the magnificent landscapes of Lozère by following the Tapoul gorges and along the Causse Méjean.

Start and finish: Vébron.
Duration: Half-day. Suitable for all audiences.
Distance: 60 km.

For lovers of unusual roads.
- The secrets of the forest: walk along the forest tracks of the Aigoual state forest and discover its hidden heritage, a testament to its history.

Start and finish: L'Espérou.
Duration: 3 hours. Family-friendly route.
Distance: 18 km.

For adventurers.
Information sheets are available at the tourist office, or can be downloaded from the links below.
Check before you leave, some roads are not suitable for motorhomes.

Pets allowed : yes