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France
Occitania
Alès
Chambon

Portes Castle – Portes Castle loop from Chambon

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Occitania
Alès
Chambon

Portes Castle – Portes Castle loop from Chambon

Hard

5

riders

Portes Castle – Portes Castle loop from Chambon

03:23

45.1km

1,040m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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7.24 km

Church of Sénéchas

Highlight • Religious Site

The Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church in Sénéchas carries fifteen centuries of history within it. It reveals a beautiful architectural heritage, notably with these two Romanesque arches from the 12th century that are still visible. A beautiful stop not to be missed!

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22.1 km

Pont de Chamborigaud

Highlight • Monument

The Chamborigaud bridge, also known as the Chestnut tree bridge, spans the Luech and offers a beautiful view of the watercourse. This bridge, one of whose arches collapsed in 2024, was rebuilt following its collapse and inaugurated in April 2025.

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29.1 km

Col de Portes

Highlight • Mountain Pass

4

29.7 km

Col de Portes (557 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

5

29.8 km

Portes Castle

Highlight • Castle

Impressive Chateau de Portes is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The old town of Portes was razed and rebuilt a little further down the road, the original village was where the carpark now is.

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29.8 km

Portes Castle

Highlight • Castle

This castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2011, is impressive! It is nicknamed the "vessel of the Cévennes" because its construction sometimes resembles the prow of a ship.

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40.4 km

Nice little campsite, clean restrooms, picnic area, good pitches.
Cash only, no Wi-Fi, no cell phone reception.

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45.1 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.1 km

4.40 km

541 m

117 m

Surfaces

39.8 km

4.23 km

864 m

302 m

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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