Cascade – Trenze Rocks loop from Génolhac

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Cascade – Trenze Rocks loop from Génolhac

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Cascade – Trenze Rocks loop from Génolhac

05:42

15.3km

760m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national des Cévennes (cœur)

Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

Start point

Guest House

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25 m

Bridge Over the Homol

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look into the colorful water

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3.22 km

Le Montadou

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Located at an altitude of 1,203 meters, Montadou offers beautiful views of the Massif Central. You benefit from a 360º panorama of the surrounding peaks.

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5.23 km

Trenze Rocks

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This path is bordered by the Trenze rocks. These form an impressive rocky bar which offers incredible views of the Cévennes.

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7.67 km

Walking intersection 'Soubre Montclar'

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Part of a hiking network. There is also a junction with the Grote Route path here.

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15.3 km

End point

Guest House

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.47 km

6.24 km

967 m

873 m

788 m

Surfaces

14.4 km

873 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 15 October

23°C

8°C

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Comments

October 15, 2022,Runde um den Serre de Vergeirouse: Maronenwald, verfallene Bauernhäuser, Wasserfällchen, schroffe Felsen, schier endlose Ausblicke

Inspection in October 2022.
Round requires good basic fitness and sure-footedness. No scrambling required (except optional waterfall or boulder picnic). Paths are easy to find and easy to walk on with sturdy shoes.
There is hardly any shade on the route. So take plenty of water with you in hot weather. I drank the water at the waterfall and I'm …

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October 3, 2022,Rando au départ de Génolhac (panoramas cévenols) - via le superbe hameau des Bouzèdes

Very beautiful course, the landscapes are sublime both on the ascent and on the descent. The marking is correct.
Towards the crest, the hamlet of Bouzèdes is again very beautiful (I don't know the date of construction); there are residential houses, an old grain mill, farmhouses and a terrace for threshing wheat.

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September 25, 2025,Génolhac - Tourevès - Boucle par les rochers de Trenze, la Nasse de Farou, les Bouzèdes et le serre de Vergeirouse

A very pleasant hike in the Cévennes.
A slightly steep climb through the chaos of broom and rounded rocks.
Passing through a magnificent beech forest.
At the Bouzèdes farm, you can turn northwest to the Jasse d'Olibou for a panoramic view of the region (2 photos attached). Retrace your steps to the farm (for this short round trip, allow an …

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