Cessenades
Gîtes le Frontal Haut
Malons-et-Elze

Cessenades

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South of the village, which consists of no less than 18 hamlets on the borders of the Lozère, Gard and Ardèche departments, the walk climbs and descends between serres (ridges) and valats (valleys).


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 “CESSENADES”, walk towards “Le Four”, then “Hameau de Cessenades”. At “Hameau de Cessenades”, turn left to “LE FRONTAL” via “Pialouzet”. At “LE FRONTAL”, turn left to return to “CESSENADES” via “Valouse”.

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.

  • Departure : Malons et Elze
  • Arrival : Malons et Elze
  • Towns crossed : Malons-et-Elze

Forecast


Altimetric profile


Recommandations

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.


Information desks

Tourism'house and national parc, Génolhac

Place du Colombier, 30450 Génolhac

http://www.cevennes-tourisme.fr/contact@cevennes-tourisme.fr04 66 61 09 48

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

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Tourism office Cévennes d'Ardèche, Les Vans

Place Ollier, 07140 Les Vans

https://www.cevennes-ardeche.comcontact@cevennes-ardeche.com04 75 37 24 48

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

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Tourism office Mont-Lozère, Villefort

43, Place du Bosquet, 48800 Villefort

https://www.destination-montlozere.fr/contact@destination-montlozere.fr04 66 46 87 30

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

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Access and parking

From Villefort on the D901 and the D155 (24 mins)
From Les Vans on the D901 and the D155 (30 mins)
From Génolhac on the D906, D901 and D155 (32 mins)

Parking :

Car park as you enter the hamlet

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Source

Parc national des Cévenneshttp://www.cevennes-parcnational.fr/
Pôle pleine nature Mont Lozère

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