Trailence

Hiking - Elze

En border of Ardèche, a long trail marked by ridge paths and shaded pine forest immersions.<br/>Along the route, directional posts guide you, with the names of places and/or directions to follow indicated in "<em><strong>bold italics and in quotes</strong></em>" in the description below:<br/><br/>From « <em><strong>MALÔNS ET ELZE</strong></em> » direction « <em><strong>ELZE</strong></em> » via « <em><strong>Malôns-Eglise</strong></em> », « <em><strong>Croix de la Rousse</strong></em> », «<em><strong> La Tranchée de Malons</strong></em> », «<em><strong> Le Bécassin</strong></em> ». At «<em><strong> Le Bécassin </strong></em>», turn right towards « <em><strong>ELZE</strong></em> ». At « <em><strong>ELZE</strong></em> », turn left towards « <em><strong>MAS DE L'AYRE</strong></em> » via « <em><strong>L'Ayre</strong></em> », « <em><strong>Col du Mas de l'Ayre</strong></em> », « <em><strong>MAS DE L'AYRE</strong></em> ». At «<em><strong> MAS DE L'AYRE </strong></em>» return to «<em><strong> MALÔNS ET ELZE</strong></em> » via «<em><strong> Le Bécassin</strong></em> », « <em><strong>La Tranchée de Malons</strong></em> ». At «<em><strong> La Tranchée de Malons</strong></em>», turn right towards « <em><strong>MALÔNS ET ELZE </strong></em>».<br/><br/>Walk taken from the cartoguide <strong>Mont Lozère – Pays des sources, From the Margeride to Villefort Lake in the Cévennes</strong>, implemented by the Mont Lozère Nature Center.<br/>Adapt your equipment to the day’s weather conditions. Remember that mountain weather changes quickly. Bring sufficient water, sturdy shoes, and a hat.
Location
Malons-et-Elze
Type
Loop
Distance
14.75 km
Duration
≈ 4h10
Ascent
476 m
Descent
478 m