Le valat du pont de Fossemale
Key facts
- Distance
- 12.6 km
- Ascent
- +516 m
- Descent
- −449 m
- Estimated time
- 3 hr 45
- hiking
- Difficulty
- Difficult
- official rating
- Route
- Loop
- back to the start
Profile and gradient
- under 10%
- 10 to 20%
- over 20%
Gradient along the route: 11.0 km under 10% and 1.6 km at 10 to 20%. Elevation from 288 m to 492 m over 12.6 km.
Surface and path types
- Surface
- Paved 23%
- Dirt & gravel 76%
- Unknown 1%
- Path types
- Trail 72%
- Track 4%
- Road 23%
- Off-network 1%
Description
Difficulty
Official rating: difficult, by Parc national des Cévennes.
Getting there
Start: Vabres, Vabres (30).
Sources
- Track: Parc national des Cévennes, Licence Ouverte 1.0, Licence Ouverte 1.0 (Etalab) (destination.cevennes-parcnational.fr/trek/98924-Le-valat-du-pont-de-Fossemale). Time estimated by GPX Path with the Mac app rule, breaks not included.
- Surface and path types: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, extract of 28 October 2026, matched to the track every 10 m (openstreetmap.org/copyright)
- Official elevation gain: 516 m, Parc national des Cévennes
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