Les Balcons de Thau
Key facts
- Distance
- 6.6 km
- Ascent
- +148 m
- Descent
- −92 m
- Estimated time
- 1 hr 45
- hiking
- Difficulty
- Not rated
- Route
- Point to point
- ends elsewhere
Profile and gradient
- under 10%
- 10 to 20%
- over 20%
Gradient along the route: 6.1 km under 10% and 0.5 km at 10 to 20%. Elevation from 45 m to 136 m over 6.6 km.
Surface and path types
- Surface
- Paved 15%
- Dirt & gravel 83%
- Unknown 2%
- Path types
- Trail 2%
- Track 95%
- Road 1%
- Off-network 2%
Difficulty
No official rating for this track: we do not make one up.
Getting there
Start: Frontignan, Frontignan (34).
Sources
- Track: Département de l'Hérault, PDESI, Licence Ouverte 2.0, Licence Ouverte 2.0 (Etalab) (www.data.gouv.fr/datasets/espaces-sites-et-itineraires-de-pratiques-inscrits-au-plan-departemental-pdesi). 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)
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