Contrefort du Bougès

Parc national des Cévennes (cœur), Occitanie, France

11.5 miles (18.6 km) · 2,342 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Contrefort du Bougès is a 11.5-mile loop route in Parc national des Cévennes (cœur), Occitanie, France, gaining 2,342 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.0 miles gaining 1,239 feet at an average 5.6% grade. About 57% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.