Old Bridge – Saint-Jean-du-Gard loop from Saint-Jean-du-Gard

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Old Bridge – Saint-Jean-du-Gard loop from Saint-Jean-du-Gard

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Old Bridge – Saint-Jean-du-Gard loop from Saint-Jean-du-Gard

02:00

28.8km

500m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 13.0 km for 269 m

After 26.0 km for 95 m

After 26.6 km for 63 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.89 km

Old Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

In the 18th century the river only had a ford crossing. The economic upswing made it necessary to build a bridge, a process completed in 1745. In 1958, the Old …

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12.9 km

Nice view on mountain scenery

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13.1 km

Sainte-Croix Chapel, Caderle

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Small very old chapel, located at the eastern end of the village, offering a superb view going from the North (Mont Lozère) to the South (the Mediterranean), via the East, …

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26.0 km

Cévennes Train - Saint-Jean-du-Gard

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A journey into the past: Ride a steam train like in the old days.
And experience the Cévennes in a different way: Discover landscapes that are otherwise inaccessible.

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26.3 km

View of the old bridge at Saint-Jean-du-Gard

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From here we can see the Old Bridge of Saint-Jean-du-Gard, a historic monument dating from the 18th century. Formerly, it was one of the rare places where you could cross the Gardon.

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26.3 km

Saint-Jean-du-Gard

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Saint-Jean-du-Gard is an authentic Cévennes village, full of charm. This town has been strongly marked by history, in particular by the wars of religion as evidenced by the Clock Tower. …

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26.6 km

Maison Rouge - Museum of the Cévénoles valleys

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A very nice museum set up in the former silk mill.
I can highly recommend the tours. They only cost 2 euros and take place at specific times, which will …

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28.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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