From Mas de La Barque, this path takes you to the second-highest summit in Lozère, Pic Cassini (1,680 m). It offers panoramic 360° views over Mont Lozère and all the way to the coast – and sometimes as far as the Alpes !
- Distance 9.31 km
- Elevation gain 320 m
- Elevation lost 320 m
- Min. elevation 1425 m
- Max. elevation. 1677 m
- Duration (depending on pace) 3h
- Suivre le balisage Yes
Signposts will guide you all along this route. In the description below, the signposted place names and/or directions are given in bold italics between quotation marks:
From “Mas de la Barque”, walk to “Le pic de Cassini” via :
- “Bois de Bellecoste”,
- “Sous la tête de Boeuf”,
- “Col de l'Aigle”.
- Direction “Pic de Cassini”, go back down on the same path to return to “Col de l'Aigle”. From “Col de l’Aigle”, return to “Mas de la Barque” via :
- “Sous la tête de Bœuf 3,3 km” and “Bois de Bellecoste”.
This hike is taken from the guidebook Mont Lozère - Pays des sources, Sommet des Cévennes published by the Pôle de pleine nature du Mont Lozère.
Parking : Mas de la Barque
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Infos & contacts
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Crédits photos
Lozère Outdoor - Parcours - Pic Cassini
Lozère Outdoor - Parcours - Pic Cassini
Lozère Outdoor - Parcours - Pic Cassini
