View of the lake and the hill – Descent of the antenna loop from Les Mages

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View of the lake and the hill – Descent of the antenna loop from Les Mages

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View of the lake and the hill – Descent of the antenna loop from Les Mages

02:41

9.73km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.75 km

Good view

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3.43 km

Small stream

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here is a nice spot for a break 🌞

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3.65 km

Orchids along the path

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Provence orchid grows here

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4.89 km

View of the lake and surroundings

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here you have a beautiful view over the reservoir.

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5.36 km

Lakeshore

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5.74 km

Magnificent view of the Boues Rouges

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The lake used to be a storage basin for bauxite residues from Salindres' alumina production. Today, much is being done to restore the ecosystem.
However, swimming and fishing are still prohibited.

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5.76 km

View of the lake and the hill

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Sometimes clambering along path full of stones

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6.91 km

Descent of the antenna

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The descent from the antenna 📡 is technically challenging. It requires some good skills. It's definitely fun 🤩

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9.73 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.15 km

2.59 km

2.05 km

949 m

Surfaces

6.57 km

1.50 km

168 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Monday 9 November

17°C

12°C

39 %

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View of the lake and the hill – Descent of the antenna loop from Les Mages

Good view

Small stream

Orchids along the path

View of the lake and surroundings

Lakeshore

Magnificent view of the Boues Rouges

View of the lake and the hill

Descent of the antenna

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