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The Top 10 Caves around Nimes

Looking to visit a cave around Nimes on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Nimes’s 10

best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.

Last updated: October 24, 2025

La Baume Saint-Vérédème Cave and Chapel

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Due to the very steep climb, once the cave is passed, over rocks with places where even steel handrails had to be placed, this walk cannot be classified as “easy for every walker”.

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Perrotte Tunnel (Roman Aqueduct)

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Well-preserved example of the underground sections of the ancient Roman waterway.
It was easy to ride (on a mountain bike). Beginners may need to dismount a few times. There was …

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Le Castellas – Vue sur le Gardon

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The castellas is a magnificent and photogenic belvedere on the Gardon.

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Grotte de Pâques

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The Easter cave is not the one on the photo. It is 50m further and fenced

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The Grotto of Salpétrière is a Stone Age camp site under an overhanging massive rock, right next to the Gallo-Roman aqueduct of the Pont du Gard.
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La Galerie de Perrotte

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Well preserved Roman aqueduct

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Grotte de Baume-Latrone

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La Baume-Latrone (baume=cave in Provence), on the heights of the Gardon, is a prehistoric site where representations of animals have been discovered in the deep network of the cave.

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Porte de la Lune (Natural Arch)

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Do not annoy Hohenehr!

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Gouffre des Espélugues

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Attention, la descente dans gouffre est trés dangereuse. But definitely worth making this descent.

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Source de Marnade

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Clear, fresh water, with appropriate equipment there are diving events organized by local operators in the caves.

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