The path of Ranc de Banes
Yellow waymarksDescription
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 :
Starting at "Sumène – Av. de la Gare", walk to “Ranc de Banes”, via “Sumène – Ancienne Gare” and “Les Pialades”. At “Ranc de Banes”, optional detour (there-and-back) to the belvedere. Return to “Sumène – Av. de la Gare” via “Camp Flouret”, “Col de l’Agas”, “L’Ubac” and “Sumène – Av. de la gare”.
This walk is taken from the guidebook Autour de Ganges et Sumène published by the Communauté de Communes des Cévennes Gangeoises et Suménoises as part of the collection Espaces Naturels Gardois et Héraultais.
- Departure : Sumène - avenue de la gare
- Arrival : Sumène - avenue de la gare
- Towns crossed : Sumène
Forecast
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.
Information desks
Tourism office Cévennes and Navacelles, Le Vigan
Maison de pays, place du Marché, BP 21, 30120 Le Vigan
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
Alès ligne 142
Nîmes ligne 140
Montpellier ligne 608
Ganges – Sumène ligne 102
LIO Région Occitanie – https://lio.laregion.fr
Access and parking
From Alès or Nîmes to Ganges on the N106 and D999. From Ganges to Sumène on the D4 and D11.
From Montpellier to Ganges on the D986, then to Sumène on the D4 and D11.
Parking :
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