The Stevenson Trail

Day 10 - Florac to Le Cauvel

11th May 2016

Distance	Time		Elevation in meters
Km	Elapsed Hrs-Mins	Moving Hrs-Mins	Gain	Loss	Min	Max
25.53	6H56	5H14	803	582	549	965

 

The view from my room at the Gorges du Tarn Hotel.... hopeful for a dry day

The Causses, high above Florac

Climbing again, but at least it's not raining! (Photo JJB)

(Photo JJB)

An old building for drying chestnuts

We reach St Julien d'Arpon. Interesting to note that we are only 6 km from Col de Sapet!!

St Julien d'Arpon

Time for a coffee at La Cabana de Charo

Temporary cover for walkers due to the unseasonable rains

Off along the old railway track

(Photo JJB)

The turn off the GR70 for Le Cauvel better sign posted this year

Arriving at Chateau le Cauvel. We had heavy rain for the last mile and were soaked by the time we arrived.

Accommodation Notes

Le Chateau de Cauvel,
Le Cauvel en Cevennes,
48110 Saint Martin de Lansuscle
Tel: 04 66 45 92 75

Chateau le Cauvel

Dinner, with chateau owner Ambrose standing on the right

My bedroom for the night