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Starting from Servant, this hike will take you to the Etang de la Prade, the Gorges de la Sioule and the Champeaux waterfall.
easy
Distance 10.6 km
3:15 h
320 m
255 m
601 m
346 m
Difficulty
easy
Overall difficulty
easy
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Highest point
601 m
Lowest point
346 m
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For your own safety, always take a bottle of water, a hat, warm clothing and footwear suitable for walking. Depending on the weather conditions, some routes are not recommended in bad weather (fog) or are not practicable, or even forbidden, during the winter season. Some sites are fragile, so stay on the marked paths. Avoid picking wild flowers and disturbing wildlife. Pick up your rubbish. Animals are not allowed on some routes.Roadbook
Departure point: From Place de l'Eglise, walk down Rue de la Liberté, then left onto the D18 and right into Passage de l'Aigue.
Turn right onto the road and after 100m turn left towards the lake. At the fork in the road, turn right and take the path running alongside the lake as far as the dyke.
1 - Continue straight ahead. At the road, turn left and take the first track on the left. At the crossroads in the hamlet, go straight on and turn onto the first road on the right. Follow this road for 600m. Leave the hamlet of l'Etang on your right and at the crossroads take the track on your right. Ignore a track on the right (blue PR). At the road go straight on, cross the hamlet and at the fork go right up to the road.
2 - Follow the road to the left and after 150m turn left through Les Bournats. Go straight down the track (with a view of the Sioule gorges) until you reach the road running alongside the Sioule. Follow this road to the right for 700m until you reach a small bridge over a stream.
3 - Go right up a steep path along the left bank of the stream (Cascade de Champeaux) and join a cross-country track. Climb to the right to reach the plateau. Leave a track on the right. At the road, turn left and go as far as the intersection at the entrance to Crozet.
4 - Keep left to go through the hamlet. At the end of the bend, take the track on the right. At the road, turn right and take the second track on the left. Continue for 800 m (view of Servant). At the junction with a tarmac track, turn left. At the crossroads, turn left onto the road and at the crossroads, turn left onto a track. Go up to a road, turn right and then immediately left onto Rue des Rochers. At the crossroads, follow the route du Presbytère back to the starting point.
1 - Continue straight ahead. At the road, turn left and take the first track on the left. At the crossroads in the hamlet, go straight on and turn onto the first road on the right. Follow this road for 600m. Leave the hamlet of l'Etang on your right and at the crossroads take the track on your right. Ignore a track on the right (blue PR). At the road go straight on, cross the hamlet and at the fork go right up to the road.
2 - Follow the road to the left and after 150m turn left through Les Bournats. Go straight down the track (with a view of the Sioule gorges) until you reach the road running alongside the Sioule. Follow this road to the right for 700m until you reach a small bridge over a stream.
3 - Go right up a steep path along the left bank of the stream (Cascade de Champeaux) and join a cross-country track. Climb to the right to reach the plateau. Leave a track on the right. At the road, turn left and go as far as the intersection at the entrance to Crozet.
4 - Keep left to go through the hamlet. At the end of the bend, take the track on the right. At the road, turn right and take the second track on the left. Continue for 800 m (view of Servant). At the junction with a tarmac track, turn left. At the crossroads, turn left onto the road and at the crossroads, turn left onto a track. Go up to a road, turn right and then immediately left onto Rue des Rochers. At the crossroads, follow the route du Presbytère back to the starting point.
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46.138795, 2.928152
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46°08'19.7"N 2°55'41.3"E
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31T 494450 5109471
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Difficulty
easy
Overall difficulty
easy
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
10.6 km
Duration
3:15 h
Ascent
320 m
Descent
255 m
Highest point
601 m
Lowest point
346 m
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