Embark on a breathtaking drive through the enchanting landscapes of southern France, starting near Béziers and culminating in the picturesque town of Vallon-Pont-d’Arc. This carefully curated route invites you to discover the charm of the Languedoc and Ardèche regions, renowned for their rolling vineyards, dramatic gorges, and medieval villages. Along the way, revel in panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Haut-Languedoc Regional Park and marvel at the historical town of Lodève nestled in verdant hills. Traverse the scenic Tarn and Jonte gorges, where limestone cliffs give way to spellbinding vistas. Pass through Florac and Mont Lozère’s rugged terrain, stopping at scenic overlooks with views across the Cévennes. As you continue, encounter enchanting rivers and traditional villages perched atop rocky outcrops. The route ends at Vasson-Pont-d’Arc, gateway to the spectacular Ardèche Gorges and the world-famous Pont d’Arc natural arch. Perfect for sightseeing and photography, this drive is an invitation to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and natural splendor of southern France.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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Paul Hedges / AH![]() |
Driving | 420.9km (16📍) | 7:35 | 🇫🇷 | GPX, KML |