Hiking on the Larzac Plateau

 

Discover the vast wilderness of the Larzac Plateau and the Dourbie Valleys with this FFRP guidebook. Through 20 carefully selected hikes, you'll explore the GR71C and GR71D footpaths in the heart of the Grandes Causses Regional Natural Park. From magnificent limestone steppe landscapes to deep gorges, fortified villages, and Templar and Hospitaller sites, each route offers its share of heritage discoveries and breathtaking panoramas.

 

Through these marked and secure trails, you'll enjoy an authentic experience in a preserved environment, where the flora and fauna bear witness to the natural richness of the region. Be amazed by the traditional architecture of the Caussenard farms, the historical traces of religious orders, and the mineral landscapes shaped by time.

 

This FFRP guide includes:

 

• Detailed trail descriptions to help you fully enjoy each stage.
• Routes suitable for multi-day hikes: effort management, water points, bivouac areas, and accommodations.
• A practical and essential tool for planning your route (stages, distances, elevation changes, and safety tips).
• FFRP expertise combined with IGN maps for reliable orientation and perfect visibility on the terrain.

Whether you're a fan of the great outdoors or a medieval history enthusiast, this guidebook will accompany you along the Larzac trails for unforgettable moments close to nature.