Saint-Ambroix is a region in the Gard department of southern France, characterized by its varied terrain, including the Cèze river valley and its position as a gateway to the Cévennes National Park. This geographical setting provides a rich environment for outdoor activities, from river-adjacent paths to more challenging routes within the park's foothills. The area offers opportunities for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
The Saint-Ambroix region offers more…
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4.2
(17)
70
hikers
9.67km
02:52
290m
290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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61
hikers
5.99km
01:49
200m
200m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20
hikers
8.74km
02:27
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20
hikers
5.85km
01:43
170m
170m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
riders
48.2km
03:11
690m
690m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26
riders
35.1km
02:10
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
riders
33.3km
02:09
420m
410m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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22
riders
61.4km
04:02
860m
860m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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95
riders
63.7km
03:11
970m
970m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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72
riders
40.8km
02:01
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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31
riders
34.3km
01:54
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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32
riders
41.9km
02:04
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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7
riders
29.9km
02:20
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
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45.5km
03:50
750m
750m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13
riders
36.2km
02:49
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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1
riders
35.6km
02:30
400m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
runners
9.15km
01:08
260m
260m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
12.0km
01:20
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
runners
12.1km
01:31
400m
400m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
runners
6.69km
00:44
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25
riders
47.4km
02:34
370m
370m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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54.7km
03:55
800m
800m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
16.4km
01:22
330m
330m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Saint-Ambroix offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region provides diverse terrain suitable for various interests and skill levels.
Saint-Ambroix features 77 routes on komoot, with more than 6,000 visitors having explored them. These routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.42 out of 5 stars.
Hiking trails in Saint-Ambroix explore the Cèze river valley and extend into the Cévennes National Park. Routes vary from leisurely walks to more challenging paths. More information on specific trails is available in the Hiking around Saint-Ambroix guide.
Yes, Saint-Ambroix offers road cycling routes, including options with significant elevation gains in the northern Gard department. Detailed routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Ambroix guide.
Touring cycling in Saint-Ambroix often incorporates sections of former railway lines, such as the Via Ardèche, providing smoother paths. Routes like "Between the Cèze and the Auzonnet — Parc National des Cévennes" (30 miles [48.2 km]) are popular. The Cycling around Saint-Ambroix guide offers further details.
The region around Saint-Ambroix provides a range of mountain biking opportunities, benefiting from varied terrain and proximity to the Cévennes National Park. Information on specific trails is available in the MTB Trails around Saint-Ambroix guide.
Hikers can explore Le Dugas, a rocky outcrop overlooking the town, which features the Chapelle du Dugas and offers panoramic views. The Cévennes National Park and the Cèze River Valley also provide diverse natural scenery.
The region around Saint-Ambroix offers trails suitable for all levels, including family-friendly itineraries. Routes along the Cèze river valley are generally less challenging and provide accessible options for families.
Komoot offers several guides for Saint-Ambroix, including Hiking around Saint-Ambroix, Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Ambroix, MTB Trails around Saint-Ambroix, and Gravel biking around Saint-Ambroix.
The official website for the town of Saint-Ambroix is saint-ambroix.fr. For tourism inquiries, the Office de Tourisme Cèze Cévennes can be reached at 04 66 24 53 44.
Cycling routes in Saint-Ambroix vary in length. For example, the "Between the Cèze and the Auzonnet — Parc National des Cévennes" touring route is 30 miles (48.2 km), and the "Old railway line – Saint-Ambroix loop" is 20.7 miles (33.3 km).

