Snow-covered trail
RegularSnow-covered trail
50-75% chance
Occitanie·France
GR68 Tour du Mont Lozère
Duration
5-7 days
Distance
115.4 km
Elevation gain
3681 m
Max altitude
1453 m
Le GR68 Tour du Mont Lozère vous invite à explorer les paysages variés de l'Occitanie, entre la Lozère et le Gard. L'itinéraire culmine à 1454 mètres d'altitude, avec un dénivelé positif de 4029 mètres qui révèle la richesse orographique de la région. Au-delà des vistas panoramiques, le trek vous permet de découvrir des grottes spectaculaires creusées dans le calcaire. Idéal pour les randonneurs en quête d'authenticité, ce parcours traverse des zones préservées du Massif Central. Les petits villages environnants disposent de transports en commun qui facilitent l'accès au départ, permettant une randonnée sans voiture. Le GR68 combine ainsi nature sauvage et accessibilité, offrant une expérience complète au cœur de la Lozère.
SummitsCavesLakesForestsCliffs
Stages
6
days
Overnight accommodation type
11 overnight locations
DifficultyModerate
Duration / day5h45
Distance / day19.2 km
Elev. gain / day+661 m
Hardest stage
6O'Bistrot d'Alex
24.3 km · +542 m · 6h30| Departure | Arrival | Accommodation on arrival | Profile | Duration | Distance | +Elev. | −Elev. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 VillefortVillage | Mas NouveauLodge | 5h00 | 15.3 km | +710 m | −394 m | ||
2 Mas NouveauLodge | Saint-Maurice-de-VentalonVillage | 5h00 | 15.4 km | +693 m | −481 m | ||
3 Saint-Maurice-de-VentalonVillage | BédouèsVillage | 5h45 | 21.6 km | +474 m | −748 m | ||
4 BédouèsVillage | La FageHamlet | 6h00 | 17.2 km | +942 m | −532 m | ||
5 La FageHamlet | Le BleymardVillage | 6h00 | 21.5 km | +603 m | −776 m | ||
6 Le BleymardVillage | O'Bistrot d'Alexrestaurant | — | 6h30 | 24.3 km | +542 m | −1,030 m |
Elevation profile
When to go
Best period : April - June · SeptemberPossible with care : February - March · July · November - DecemberNot recommended : January · August · October
IdealPossibleAvoid
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February - possible, with care
PossibleEach percentage is the probability of encountering the event at least once during the month, not its intensity or the share of the trail affected. Probabilities are calculated from weather and satellite data* from the last 10 years.
Cold nights
Cold nights
Minimums around ~ -2°C on high points
Cold nights
Significant rain
RegularSignificant rain
40-60% chance
Storm-prone conditions
RareStorm-prone conditions
5-10% chance
Dry conditions
RareDry conditions
5-10% chance
Snow detail within the month
Early
Frequent25-50% chance that the trail is snow-covered
Mid
Frequent25-50% chance that the trail is snow-covered
Late
Occasional10-25% chance that the trail is snow-covered
Sources: Open-Meteo and MODIS satellite data.
How to get there
By car
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