The Top 5 Peaks around Rousses
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Rousses is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 5
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Rousses for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Rousses for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 30, 2025
Mont Aigoual
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The highest point in the Gard (1567 m) is a fascinating site. Difficult access in winter, extreme conditions, an aerial battle between oceanic and Mediterranean flows, roughly from plus to …
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Climbing Mount Aigoual from Valleraugue
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A first-class climb, the ascent of Mount Aigoual from Valleraugue is long but steady, covering 26 kilometers but averaging only 4.5%. Take your pace, don't push yourself, and admire the scenery.
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The 4000 Steps (Les 4000 Marches)
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
This section marks the actual core of the route: the ascent from Valleraugue to Mont Aigoual, the second highest point in the Cevennes, on which there is a weather station …
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The 4000 Steps Trail
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Many shaded parts making the ascent possible in summer and winter. Recommended break at the edge of the stream 2/3 of the way up.
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Mont Gargo
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Mount Gargo is the highest point of the Causse Méjean at 1,247 meters above sea level. It looks like a big hill which can be attacked from all sides.
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