Les moulins de la Foux - Cirque de Navacelles – loop from the belvédère de la Baume Auriol

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Les moulins de la Foux - Cirque de Navacelles – loop from the belvédère de la Baume Auriol

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Les moulins de la Foux - Cirque de Navacelles – loop from the belvédère de la Baume Auriol

04:18

13.6km

510m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 25, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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204 m

Viewpoint

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Magnificent view of the Cirque de Navacelles from Baume Auriol.

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7.73 km

La Foux Mill

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If the Vis flows completely in the open air at the level of the Cirque de Navacelle, this is not the case around Vissec and the Moulins de la Foux, …

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9.28 km

Cirque de Navacelles — cliffside trail overlooking the Vis

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One of the most beautiful sections on the circus route, especially in the sunset light 😍

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11.4 km

Bridge over the Vis

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Nice bridge in Navacelles to cross the Vis. You can also swim here in the very refreshing Vis.

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13.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

1.30 km

785 m

401 m

138 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

760 m

686 m

401 m

329 m

124 m

Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

Weather

Friday 6 November

13°C

-1°C

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Comments

May 28, 2022,[Cévennes] Les moulins de la Foux depuis la baume Auriol

The sun and the flowers are out, and so are we! I have wanted to hike in this great natural and exceptional site that is the Cirque de Navacelles for a long time!

We start our hike at the Belvédère de la Baume Auriol by the postman's path. The panorama is spectacular! An ideal spot to discover the canyon from …

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August 18, 2022,cirque de Navacelles. suivi de la Vis. moulin de la Foux

Hike of about 3 hours. A few rocks to pass. First part along the river and 2nd part after the mill on the heights. Very nice walk. Be careful if you park outside the Navacelles circus to take into account the last schedule of the free shuttles. Otherwise difficult access road for motorhomes.

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April 22, 2025,Grand Canyon des Südens – zur Mühle im Cirque de Navacelles

A spectacular hike from the viewpoint on the rim of the gorge down into the heart of the Cirque de Navacelles. The trail winds its way down to the La Foux Mill, where the Vis River cascades down its course in several cascades – a wonderful place to rest. Afterwards, the hike climbs back up the other side of the …

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