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The Joyeuse ledge
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Description
The trail leaving from the Perle d’Eau swimming pool offers amazing scenery with the Plateau des Gras, the sometimes spectacular karst hills.
P – Take the road to La Grangette
La Grangette - Follow Joyeuse 2,9 km. Continue on the road alongside the bypass until you reach Le Bouchard
Le Bouchard - Follow St-Alban-Auriolles 9,5 km. Continue on this road until you get to La Plaine des Mûres
La Plaine des Mûres - Follow Joyeuse 4 km. Follow the trail overlooking Joyeuse until you get to Côte du Freyssinet.
La Côte du Freyssinet - Follow St-Alban-Auriolles 8,2 km. Keep on this track that takes you to Lauzette
Lauzette - Follow Lablachère 4,4 km. Continue on this track and then the road until you reach La Plaine de Mûres
La Plaine de Mûres - Follow Lablachère 3 km. Follow the road via Le Bouchard and then La Grangette until you get back to the start point.
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Advised parking
La Perle d'Eau swimming pool, Lablachère
Public transport
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Access
From Les Vans (12 km) or Joyeuse (4km), follow Lablachère then Aquatic Complex.
Ambiance
Les Gras are limestone plateaus typical of the South Ardeche. You’ll find bushes and trees such as picards, junipers, Mediterranean shrubs, old mulberry trees inherited from silkworm breeding, various oaks and Montpellier maples.
Arrival
La Perle d'Eau swimming pool, Lablachère
Departure
La Perle d'Eau swimming pool, Lablachère
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