- L’Autre Chemin
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- The Stevenson trail – Act 2 from Chasseradès to Saint-Jean du Gard
€845 / pers.
All included : 1/2 board, bag & return
Your hike : The Stevenson trail – Act 2 from Chasseradès to Saint-Jean du Gard
You have already walked the Stevenson Trail Act 1 or you wish to hike the Stevenson Trail from Chasseradès.
Discover the Forest of Goulet, Mont-Lozère but also Pont de Montvert, Florac where you will meet the Tarn, the Lot, the Tarnon … before setting off in the direction of Col de Saint-Pierre and towards your final stage of Saint-Jean du Gard.
A hike in the great outdoors offering you an encounter with the Cévennes, the Camisard lands and the vegetation of the South of France …
The route does not present any particular difficulties even if the elevations remain significant. Fortunately the landscapes crossed are sublime! You can find some tips for preparing your hike.
What we like: The ascent of Mont-Lozère, the smells of the south of France that the path takes and the whispers of the fresh Mimente.
- Elevation 3380 m
- Self-guided hiking
- Regular walker 5 to 7 hours of walking per day
- As a family: Children from 14 years old (used to walking)
- Your vehicle: you can park it in the village car parks.
- Accommodation in guest rooms or hotels (personal room, no dormitories)
The Stevenson trail – Act 2 |
Fares |
The Stevenson trail (8 days) with :
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€845 / pers. |
15 days trek from Le Puy-en-Velay to Alès (stays on B&B basis in Le Puy and Alès) | €935 / pers |
Extra: Backpacking option | -€50/ sac |
Extra: No journey back to Chasseradès | -€35 / pers |
Single room | +€220 |
Travel agency fees : €12 / pax
Click on the schedule to book your e-bike trip – See General terms and conditions
The advantages of your stay:
- You travel by your own and follow the travel program provided
- Your stops are organized in guest rooms or family hotels offering comfort, discovery, authenticity and a change of scenery.
- Your luggage is delivered at each stage (1 bag maximum 13kg / person)
- Your journey back to the starting point is assured by minibus
Please note that every stopover is given as an indication and may be modified according to the availability of accommodation
You will be welcomed in your accommodation from 5 p.m. This will be an opportunity to share a meal with other walkers and soak up the atmosphere of the Chemin de Stevenson.
Today, 2 passes as a hike program, the first pass near Mirandol and the second the pass of Finiels to cross the Mont-Lozère. A athletic day which reserves you incredible landscapes on the Cevennes.
Photo : Schappeler
Gorgeous step between South and North. Climb the Mont-Lozère and enjoy its landscape to 360 ° breathtaking. The descent to Pont de Montvert is beautiful between moor and granite blocks. You enter the lands of the Camisards!
Climb above Pont de Montvert, the landscapes on the valleys are really spectacular ! Walk towards Florac crossroads of rivers: La Mimente, Tarn, Tarnon and the Pêcher river.
Begin your day crossing the Tarnon river. Then walk along the clear Mimente river and its soft murmur. You reach Saint-Julien d'Arpaon, then Cassagnas. A smooth step (or almost!).
As almost every morning, you start your day with a beautiful climb in the forest. up, the scenery is just amazing. The odors change, you walk in the southern land, a subtle blend of vegetation smells of the South of France ...
A day to reach the magnificent Col de Saint-Pierre overlooking the Gardon. You enter the Gard and you just have to go down slope to reach the sweet town of Saint-Jean du Gard bathed by the Gardon.
You will be picked up and your luggage in the center of Saint-Jean du Gard to reach Chasseradès.
As an optional extra, L’Autre Chemin offers:
If you want to hike and carry your bag
If you want to carry your backpack, get a reduction of € 50 on your trip.
If you don’t want to take the shuttle back to Chasseradès
If you do not want to take advantage of transport from Chasseradès to Le Puy, get a reduction of € 35 on your trip.
The step book
A real passport to stamp at every stage of the way. We offer as an option the stage book which will be a nice souvenir of the Chemin de Stevenson.
Price: € 5,50 / stopover book when booking your stay
L’Autre Chemin has teamed up with a selection of guesthouses and small, traditional hotels to ensure that every stopover is an opportunity to learn about the architecture, lifestyle, gastronomy and local people of this region.
Examples of accommodation on the Stevenson trail

Auberge des Cévennes

Hôtel les Bellugues
Price includes:
- Accommodation on half-board in a twin, double, triple or multiple bedroom according to your choice (Bed & breakfast option in Alès if extension)
- French holiday tax,
- Luggage transfers (1 bag / pers weighing 13kg max.) to every stopover
- The journey back in a bus to Chasseradès
- The Stevenson travel book and digital self-guiding solution
- Telephone assistance
Extras :
- No bag transfer
- No journey back to the starting point
- Single room
- Start your trek from le Monastier
- Additional travel book
- Additional stage to Alès (B&B option)
Price does not include:
- Transport and transfers to the starting point,
- Any meals non-included in the selected option, drinks, spending money,
- Any optional visits or activities,
- Agency fees
- Car Parking
- And all is not mentioned in “this price includes”

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