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Fred Urrutia
August 22, 2022
Hiking
The Château de Luc offers a real immersion in the Middle Ages. This must-see site is on the border of Lozère and Ardèche. In the 19th century, Robert Louis Stevenson stopped here! The visit is free and open, all year round.
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•Gerhard Mauerberger
April 30, 2023
Hiking
LUC, from the Latin LUCUS "Sacred Wood", is one of the oldest inhabited sites in Gévaudan. In Celtic times, the promontory on which this castle stands today was a place …
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•Gerhard Mauerberger
April 30, 2023
Hiking
Around 1380, during the Hundred Years War, a large troop of Englishmen and road warriors tried
to seize it, but in vain. During the Wars of Religion, a garrison on …
to seize it, but in vain. During the Wars of Religion, a garrison on …
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Best routes to Luc Castle
3.7
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10
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8.40km
02:31
270m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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154
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23.6km
06:53
620m
620m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Hard
4.6
(5)
54
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Hard
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Elevation 1,040 m
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