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Mons-Gorges d'héric

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Distance
8.92 mi
Elevation gain
4,347 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
4,357 ft
Max elevation
2,196 ft
TrailRank 
43
Min elevation
583 ft
Trail type
Loop
Time
3 hours 41 minutes
Coordinates
658
Uploaded
September 15, 2010
Recorded
September 2010
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near Mons, Languedoc-Roussillon (France)

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Itinerary description

A beautiful hike, that leads to the Georges d'Héric.

Park at the larger parking in Mons or at the parking close to the church (better) close tot the Mairie.
At the church start hiking uphill follow the blue (triangle) markings.

This part of the hike climbs rather steeply, first on the asphalt, next on a smaller rocky trail.
Keep following the main trail, marked blue an sometimes red.
Follow a sign Bardou.

50 minutes after the sign Bardou, follow a road to the right with a blue cross, marked red.
This leads along and above Bardou.
The GR 7 meets the trail. Follow the GR 7 to the right steeply downhill
At the bridge, cross it and follow the trail uphill up to a small bar in Héric.
Follow the sign Douch and at the road, follow the concrete/asphalt all the way down

Just past the parking at a gite take a small trail uphill in the direction of the church.
Close to the church hike back to the car.

Hiking time: 3 Hour, 40 minutes.

Waypoints

PictographWaypoint Altitude 633 ft

Park

Park

PictographWaypoint Altitude 835 ft

Park

Park Church

PictographPhoto Altitude 851 ft
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Photo 1

Mons Photo 1

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,523 ft

X Bardou

Sign Bardou

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,722 ft
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Photo 2

Photo 2

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,137 ft

X GR 7

Xing GR 7 go down

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,495 ft
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Bridge

Bridge Photo 3

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,733 ft

X Doug

Xing Doug

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,709 ft

x gr7

Xing Gr 7 go down on the asphalt

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,662 ft
Photo ofHéric P

Héric P

Héric Photo 4

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,479 ft
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Photo 5

Photo 5

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,356 ft
Photo ofPhoto 6

Photo 6

Bridge Photo 6

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,024 ft
Photo ofPhoto 7

Photo 7

Photo 7

PictographPhoto Altitude 651 ft
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Photo 8

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