The old spinning-mills
Les anciennes filatures
Les anciennes filatures
Molières-Cavaillac

The old spinning-mills

History and culture
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This village more than others benefited from the Industrial Revolution and has some striking vestiges to explore.


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 the car park in “MOLIERES-CAVAILLAC”, walk to “CAVAILLAC” via “Place Bellevue” and “Rue des Escaliers”. In “CAVAILLAC”, go to “ANCIENNES FILATURES” via “Pont de Fontrouch” and “Fontrouch”. Return to “MOLIERES-CAVAILLAC” via “Rue des Escaliers” and “Place Bellevue”.

This walk is taken from the guidebook Les Vallées Cévenoles - En Pays Viganais, published by the Communauté de communes Pays Viganais-Cévennes as part of the collection Espaces Naturels Gardois and the label Gard Pleine Nature.

  • Departure : Molières-Cavaillac
  • Arrival : Molières-Cavaillac
  • Towns crossed : Molières-Cavaillac

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Altimetric profile


Recommandations

Make sure your equipment is appropriate for the day’s weather conditions. Take enough water, wear sturdy shoes and put on a hat. Please close any gates and barriers behind you.


Information desks

Tourism office Cévennes and Navacelles, Le Vigan

Maison de pays, place du Marché, BP 21, 30120 Le Vigan

https://sudcevennes.com/contact@sudcevennes.com04 67 81 01 72

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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Transport

Alés bus line 142

Nîmes line 140

Montpellier line 608

LIO bus line 104

LIO Région Occitanie - https://lio.laregion.fr/


Access and parking

From Alés or Nîmes take the D999 towards Le Vigan. After Avèze, take the D48, then the D251, then the D790 to Molières - Cavaillac

Parking :

Mairie (village hall)

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Source

Parc national des Cévenneshttp://www.cevennes-parcnational.fr/

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