Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 30, 2025

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4.68 km

Abbaye de Gellone

Romanesque-style Benedictine abbey established in 804 CE, part of a UNESCO-listed pilgrim route.

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4.85 km

Place de la Liberté

Here you can sit wonderfully in the café, watch people and, with a bit of luck, listen to musicians.

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5.52 km

Beautiful view

Section of trail offering magnificent views of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert and the Château du Géant and, on the other hand, the Cirque de l'Infernet.

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5.67 km

The views are nice but beware the route is recommended as an intermediate but still plan for difficulty the paths are not necessarily clearing the difficult passage beware of hot weather very little shaded path

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6.14 km

Gate of the Château du Géant

The Château du Géant, perched on a rocky peak above the village of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert in Hérault, is shrouded in a fascinating legend. In the past, a Giant and a Magpie …

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6.58 km

Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert

Super beautiful mountain village. Perfect for setting off on hikes and canoe tours. Or simply stroll through the cute streets and enjoy the restaurants and small shops.

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7.01 km

Fountain in Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert

Beautiful fountain with very fresh water

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10.3 km

View of the Pont du Diable

The magnificent site of the Pont du Diable allows you to admire both: the entrance into the Hérault gorges, the Pont du Diable, a medieval work with 2 main arches …

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11.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.98 km

3.00 km

1.84 km

392 m

103 m

Surfaces

5.98 km

2.44 km

1.79 km

1.06 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Beautiful view – Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert loop from Saint-Jean-de-Fos

Abbaye de Gellone

Place de la Liberté

Beautiful view

view of the giant's castle

Gate of the Château du Géant

Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert

Fountain in Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert

View of the Pont du Diable

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