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The Stevenson Trail

Day 11 Le Cauvel en Cévennes to St Étienne Vallée Française

19th September 2015

Distance Time Elevation in meters

Km
Elapsed
Hrs-Mins
Moving
Hrs-Mins
Gain Loss Min Max
20.44 5H15 4H16 484 963 249 973

   

   
 

 

More chestnut trees....they are everywhere!

Leaving Chateau le Cauvel you have to regain the GR70. Just over the bridge to the right is a
rather dubious path marked with orange squares. You have to follow these, scrambling
up the hill until you reach the GR70.

The route from Chateau le Cauvel back to the GR70

Back on the GR70

 

Wild boar hunting season; with guns going off you have to take care where you walk!

Col de la Pierre Plantee

 

 

 

 

 

Looking back to Srt Germain de Calberte

 

 

Typical roof slating

Great excitement! The first working donkey I have seen on the trail! This one was called Cheyenne.

 

Approaching Saint Étienne Vallée Française

 

 

 

Accommodation Notes

Chateau de Cambiare,
Gites & Chambres d'Hotes,
48330 Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française
Tel: 04 66 48 24 15 / 06 79 72 88 13

Chateau de Cambiare, at the top of the hill overlooking the town

 

My room was spacious with two double beds

 

Marc and André's room was even bigger with three double beds!

The breakfast room and lounge

An imaginative coffee table worthy of Tate Modern

Dinner at a restaurant in the village

 

 

Le classique, Serve tout l'année

En entrée

Plateau de crudités et d'assortiments de fruites et légumes aux gouts du jour sur un paicel de charcuterie.

Suivi

De sa viande en sauce orné des petits légumes de saison

Fromage sur le pouce au couteau

Nous terminons avec une assiette de deserts glacé composée d'une petite pâtisserie et fruits d'epoque