Red Circuit N°5
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JAUJAC

Red Circuit N°5

Fauna - Flora
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This Circuit takes beautiful and playful trails in undergrowth, sometimes technical. Passage to Fabras, then descend on a beautiful one way path on the Grand Val before crossing several bridges! Ascents and descend follow one another.

Surrounded by the cevenols greenhouses, the village of Jaujac, labeled "village of character", is nestled between the youngest  volcano of Ardèche and long flows basaltic classified by  UNESCO World Geopark. It arouses curiosity by the presence of several castles and fortified houses as well as its beauty unique of its geosites.

From the Maison du Parc naturel régional des Monts d'Ardèche, venture on the lively flow to the discovery of the exceptional fauna and flora of the Ardèche heritage. Throughout your journey,

cobbled streets, paths, will embellish your ride

This 16 km route begins at the foot of the house of Parc naturel régional des Monts d'Ardèche. It use the trails around the furiginous spring water of peschier then crosses the commune of Fabras, located at 450 meters of altitude between the valley of the ardèche and the Lignon river small village with cevenol charm, rocked by the murmuring of the river, bordered by the flows Basaltic.

Part of the route goes up the river Lignon and crosses it by the Pont de L'Echelette.


2 points of interest

  • Built heritage

    Echelette bridge

    This medieval bridge span the Lignon. Going down Tanargue mounts, the Lignon flows into the Ardèche a bit before Neyrac-les-Bains. But in the old days, it depthy notches a wonderful lava flow.

  • Historical and religious heritage

    Saint-Bonnet church

    The actual Jaujac’s church has been built in 1848-1852. It presents vault in three-centered arch, paintings in the choir, three golden wood statues and a organ of 23 games installed in 1970 (concert).


Description

VTT5
  • Departure : Parking at the Maison du Parc Naturel Regional of the Monts d'Ardèche
  • Arrival : Parking at the Maison du Parc Naturel Regional of the Monts d'Ardèche
  • Towns crossed : JAUJAC, FABRAS, PONT-DE-LABEAUME, and MEYRAS

Altimetric profile


Information desks

Tourism Office

2 place du Bosquet, Neyrac les Bains, 07380 Meyras

https://sourcesvolcans.com

tourisme@sourcesvolcans.com

0475364626


Access and parking

Aubenas, take the N102 to Lalevade d’ Ardèche then on the left the D19 direction

Jaujac. From the east or north, take the D5 after Neyrac-les-Bains from the N102

 

Parking :

Parking of the House of the Regional Natural Park of the Monts d'Ardèche

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