Occitania · Hiking

Chemin de la Fontaine

0.3 mi
round trip: 107 ft
climb: 2,492 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Chemin de la Fontaine is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Occitania, France, inside Parc naturel régional des Grands Causses. It runs between about 2,390 ft and 2,490 ft above sea level, with roughly 0 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. It is on the edge of Le Caylar. Peaks within about 3 miles include Roc Castel, Mont Estremal and Roc de Servières. For camping, Les 4 Templiers and Mas de Messier are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Chemin de la Fontaine for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.