Causse de Volte
Yellow waymarks1 point of interest
Alouette des champs - Régis Descamps 
FaunaThe Eurasian skylark
The Eurasian skylark has a characteristic song, which it delivers during its ascending flight, sometimes for several minutes without a break.
A migrating bird, it has brown feathers with darker stripes. It has a plump body and rather short, wide and pointed wings. Its belly is a creamy white and its chest tan with brown-black stripes.
Description
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 "Cubières", walk to "Col Bourbon" (GR®68) via :
- "Village",
- “Pelloufet”,
- “Croix de Pelloufet”,
- “Valat de la Longogne”.
- “Col Bourbon” then direction :
- “Coursoules”. At “Coursoules” return to “Cubières” via :
- “Valat de la Longogne”, “Croix de Pelloufet”, “Pelloufet”, “Village”.
This walk is taken from the guidebook Mont Lozère – Pays des sources, de la montagne du Goulet aux gorges du Bramont, published by the Pôle de pleine nature du Mont Lozère.
- Departure : Cubières
- Arrival : Cubières
- Towns crossed : Cubières and Cubiérettes
Forecast
Altimetric profile
Recommandations
NB: This walk crosses pastures. Do not approach the cattle. Keep your dogs on a leash.
Make sure your equipment is appropriate for the day’s weather conditions. Remember that the weather changes quickly in the mountains. Take enough water, wear sturdy shoes and put on a hat. Please close any gates and barriers behind you.
Information desks
Tourism'house and national Parc at Florac
Place de l'ancienne gare, N106, 48400 Florac-trois-rivières
This office is part of the National Park's associated tourist-information network, whose mission is to provide information on, and raise awareness of, the sites and events as well as the rules that must be observed in the National Park's central zone.
On site: exhibitions, video projections, events and shop Open year-round
Tourism'house and national parc, Génolhac
Place du Colombier, 30450 Génolhac
This office is part of the National Park's associated tourist-information network, whose mission is to provide information on, and raise awareness of, the sites and events as well as the rules that must be observed in the National Park's central zone.
Open from april to october
Tourism office Mont-Lozère, Villefort
43, Place du Bosquet, 48800 Villefort
This office is part of the National Park's associated tourist-information network, whose mission is to provide information on, and raise awareness of, the sites and events as well as the rules that must be observed in the National Park's central zone.
Open year-round
Transport
LiO is the regional public transport service of the Occitanie/ Pyrénées – Méditerranée region. It facilitates everyone’s movements by prioritising public transport. For more information, go to the lio Occitanie app or visit. https://www.mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Access and parking
From Mende, towards Badaroux on the RN88, the on the D901 towards Bagnols-les-Bains, Le Bleymard. After the Col des Tribes pass, drive down to Cubières.
Parking :
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