Lozère Outdoor - Parcours - La Viale irrigation channel

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Note the many irrigation channels built by locals to bring water onto the former faïsses (crop terraces).

Notez les nombreux et étonnants canaux d'irrigation construits à main d'homme pour acheminer l'eau sur les anciennes faïsses (terrasses cultivées).

The characteristics of the route.

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Le Mont (48)

Distance 7.74 km
Elevation gain 370 m
Elevation lost 370 m
Min. elevation 512 m
Max. elevation. 840 m
Duration (depending on pace) 3h30
Suivre le balisage Yes

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Signposts will guide you all along this route, as well as yellow painted waymarks. In the description below, the signposted place names and/or directions are given in bold italics between quotation marks :

From “Le Mont”, walk to :

“Le Couderc”,
At “Le Couderc”, go left to :

“La Viale”,
At “La Viale”, return to “Le Mont” via

“L'Estrechet”.

This hike is taken from the guidebook Mont Lozère - Pays des sources de la Margeride au lac de Villefort en Cévennes published by the Pôle de pleine nature du Mont Lozère.

Parking : Le Mont

Area : Cévennes et Mont Lozère

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