Guidebook for Bez-et-Esparon- 2022
Sightseeing
River to swim in. Baignades. Fantastic waterfalls..Incredible canyon, Wonderful cascades. great picnic and swimming hideouts with no one there but you.
282 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cirque de Navacelles
River to swim in. Baignades. Fantastic waterfalls..Incredible canyon, Wonderful cascades. great picnic and swimming hideouts with no one there but you.
La Couvertoirade
Old intact templar village.
Beautiful Grottos. Fantastic hiking around.
53 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cueva de las Demoiselles
D986Beautiful Grottos. Fantastic hiking around.
The hamlet of Esparon has its XIth century chapel and old cemetery, fountain and communal oven. With its 25 houses. An untouched village with its stone alleys. You are at 700 meters…
Bez-et-Esparon
The hamlet of Esparon has its XIth century chapel and old cemetery, fountain and communal oven. With its 25 houses. An untouched village with its stone alleys. You are at 700 meters…
Swimming in the river-Where you can go canoeing. Canoe-Kayac. Fantastic gorges and easy falls.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Laroque
Swimming in the river-Where you can go canoeing. Canoe-Kayac. Fantastic gorges and easy falls.
Great vistas, fantastic hikes. Astronomy observatory. Beautiful forest. Skiing in the winter. In Le Parc national des Cevennes.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Observatorio del Mont Aigoual
Mont AigoualGreat vistas, fantastic hikes. Astronomy observatory. Beautiful forest. Skiing in the winter. In Le Parc national des Cevennes.
Go to the beach for the day and see the Mediterranean. WE often leave early and Maguelone is an exceptional beach, as soon as you walk 5 minutes from the entrance, you have no one.
64 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone
Go to the beach for the day and see the Mediterranean. WE often leave early and Maguelone is an exceptional beach, as soon as you walk 5 minutes from the entrance, you have no one.
Beautiful intact Roman aqueduct. at sunset there is a 'son et lumieres'. Great places to swim.
1287 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Puente del Gard (orilla derecha)
24 Av. du Pont du GardBeautiful intact Roman aqueduct. at sunset there is a 'son et lumieres'. Great places to swim.
Baignade-River to Swim.Great village and start to some great hikes. Walking distance from La Bastide d'Esparon or 10-minute car ride. Great local farmer's market on Sundays.
Bréau-et-Salagosse
Baignade-River to Swim.Great village and start to some great hikes. Walking distance from La Bastide d'Esparon or 10-minute car ride. Great local farmer's market on Sundays.
One of the most beautiful roman cities in France and a treasure of culture and museums. Where Van Gogh painted. A roman antique theatre and amphitheater.
531 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Arles
One of the most beautiful roman cities in France and a treasure of culture and museums. Where Van Gogh painted. A roman antique theatre and amphitheater.
NIce walk from the house. Nice village. Walking distance from La Bastide d'Esparon, 4 kilometers on a beautiful trail..
Molières-Cavaillac
NIce walk from the house. Nice village. Walking distance from La Bastide d'Esparon, 4 kilometers on a beautiful trail..
Arrigas
Typical village, with many sheep. Great hikes.
Wine country. La Vallee de l'Hortus. You can visit the vineyards and go on a hike or go to Montpellier. Pic Saint Loup and Hortus are the first ramparts of the Cévennes hills.
316 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pic Saint Loup
Wine country. La Vallee de l'Hortus. You can visit the vineyards and go on a hike or go to Montpellier. Pic Saint Loup and Hortus are the first ramparts of the Cévennes hills.
Go for a day trip and see the birds and pink flamingoes of The Camargue, a huge natural park along the Mediterranean.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Étang de Vaccarès
Go for a day trip and see the birds and pink flamingoes of The Camargue, a huge natural park along the Mediterranean.
Beautiful vineyards and wines at the feet of the Pic Saint Loup. Le Doomaine d'Hortus or Le Loup dans la Bergerie are great.
Hortus
Beautiful vineyards and wines at the feet of the Pic Saint Loup. Le Doomaine d'Hortus or Le Loup dans la Bergerie are great.
The medieval hamlet where you will be in one of the 25 houses tucked on top . A roman chapel, communal oven, running fountain, old alleys. 360 degree spectacular views onto les Cevennes and Les Causses.
Esparon
The medieval hamlet where you will be in one of the 25 houses tucked on top . A roman chapel, communal oven, running fountain, old alleys. 360 degree spectacular views onto les Cevennes and Les Causses.
In 2011, the Park was made a part of The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape UNESCO World Heritage site.
189 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Nacional de Cevennes
6 bis Place du PalaisIn 2011, the Park was made a part of The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Great swimming in the nice clean rivers.
You should really go to this Office du Tourisme in Le Vigan. It has all the information on all the cultural events, the antique stores, the swimming, the markets of the region.. in many languages.
Southern Cevennes Tourist Office
Place du Marché TriaireYou should really go to this Office du Tourisme in Le Vigan. It has all the information on all the cultural events, the antique stores, the swimming, the markets of the region.. in many languages.
Saint-Laurent-le-Minier
River to swim in_Baignade
L'Arre
Great River for Swimming. Baignades.
Le Coudoulous
River to swim in_Baignade-only 10 minutes away.
Hikes
Great hikes with wonderful vistas.
Great walks and picnics on The high plateau of Les Causses.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Le Caylar
Great walks and picnics on The high plateau of Les Causses.
Fantastic hikes. home of the famous writer of the Cenennes Andre Chamson wrote about the region.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Valleraugue
Fantastic hikes. home of the famous writer of the Cenennes Andre Chamson wrote about the region.
Aumessas
Great start for beautiful hikes and picnics.
Swimming in L'Herault, La Vis, Le Coudoulous, L'Arre
Great old town where you will do all your market shopping. Cafes/restaurants/boulangeries... Farmers market on Saturday am. Great ecological produce. Fromage de chèvre and local wines, supermarkets.
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Le Vigan
Great old town where you will do all your market shopping. Cafes/restaurants/boulangeries... Farmers market on Saturday am. Great ecological produce. Fromage de chèvre and local wines, supermarkets.
Food Scene
les 4 saisons - maison d'hôtes
Place de la Mairiereally good and local. great old cevenol village.
Aulas
A typical village with great produce and restaurants.
Alzon
A typical village with great produce and restaurants.
L'Heraut river. Great for Swimming. Great restaurants and farmer's market on Fridays.
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ganges
L'Heraut river. Great for Swimming. Great restaurants and farmer's market on Fridays.
Sight Seeing
An old roman city with a great old antique theatre and amphitheater. Full of art galleries and great restaurants.
Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert. Fantastic medieval village. A cloister is at The Metropolitan Museum;s cloister in New York!
754 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Saint Guilhem le Desert
Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert. Fantastic medieval village. A cloister is at The Metropolitan Museum;s cloister in New York!
AIrport. TGV.Old Roman amphitheater, park, fountains, garden, restaurants and bull fighting arena.
757 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nîmes
AIrport. TGV.Old Roman amphitheater, park, fountains, garden, restaurants and bull fighting arena.
Airport. TGV. Great Museums,Musee Fabre, close to the beaches of the Mediterranean.
634 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Montpellier
Airport. TGV. Great Museums,Musee Fabre, close to the beaches of the Mediterranean.
Go and see Norman Foster's amazing amazing Viaduct.
55 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Millau
Go and see Norman Foster's amazing amazing Viaduct.
Sauve
Fantastic miedeval village. great hikes.
Great old village. Great classical concerts. Great restaurants.
175 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sommières
Great old village. Great classical concerts. Great restaurants.
Uzès
Famous medieval city.
Saint-Bauzille-de-Putois
Great wines and hikes.
Great museum on the history of the region with the war with the Huguenots and the history of the silk manufacturing.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Musee Cevenol
1 Rue des CalquièresGreat museum on the history of the region with the war with the Huguenots and the history of the silk manufacturing.
The famous Palais des Papes and old city of Avignon.
1205 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Avignon
The famous Palais des Papes and old city of Avignon.
Entertainment & Activities
Canoe-Kayak. Really fun and great canyons.Great river and swimming.
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Canoë Le Moulin
Avenue du Chemin NeufCanoe-Kayak. Really fun and great canyons.Great river and swimming.
Beautiful old bamboo forest and close to the famous factories that make the Provencal potteries in Anduze.
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Les Pépinières de la Bambouseraie
1975 CoudoulousBeautiful old bamboo forest and close to the famous factories that make the Provencal potteries in Anduze.