Trailence

Hiking - Chalet de l'Aigle

A beautiful immersion into the different landscapes of Mont Lozère, crowned by the ascent of the Cassini summit, which offers a splendid panorama.<br/> Along the route, signposts guide you. The place names and/or directions to follow are indicated in "<em><strong>bold italics and quotation marks</strong></em>" in the description below: <br/><br/> From « <em><strong>Mas de La Barque</strong></em> », head towards « <em><strong>Le Pic de Cassini</strong></em> » via « <em><strong>Bois de Bellecoste</strong></em> », « <em><strong>Sous la Tête de Bœuf</strong></em> », « <em><strong>Col de l’Aigle</strong></em> ». At Pic Cassini, descend along the same path to return to « <em><strong>Col de l’Aigle</strong></em> ». Then turn left towards « <em><strong>Chalet de l’Aigle</strong></em> ». At « <em><strong>Chalet de l’Aigle</strong></em> », return to « <em><strong>Mas de la Barque</strong></em> » via « <em><strong>Sous le Chalet de l’Aigle</strong></em> », « <em><strong>Lous Felzillas</strong></em> », « <em><strong>La Roche Fendue</strong></em> », « <em><strong>Sous la Roche Fendue</strong></em> » (twice), « <em><strong>Gardione</strong></em> » (twice), « <em><strong>Rochers de la Barque</strong></em> » and « <em><strong>Les Écuries de Mas de la Barque</strong></em> ». <br/><br/> Walk extracted from the map-guide <strong>Mont Lozère – Land of Sources</strong>, <strong>Summit of the Cévennes</strong>, produced by the Mont Lozère outdoor activity center.<br/> <strong>During summer, sheep herds and guard dogs (patous) are present: adopt the right behavior (information available from the Tourist Office and Park Houses).</strong><br/> Adapt your equipment to the day’s weather conditions. Remember that the weather can change quickly in the mountains. Be sure to bring enough water, sturdy shoes, and a hat. Always close fences and gates properly.
Location
Pont de Montvert - Sud Mont Lozère
Type
Loop
Distance
11.63 km
Duration
≈ 3h35
Ascent
450 m
Descent
451 m