Discover the Majestic Belvédère de Vallon Pont d'Arc
Explore the breathtaking views of Belvédère de Vallon Pont d'Arc, where stunning landscapes and natural beauty await in the heart of Ardèche, France.
Experience breathtaking views and serene nature at Belvédère de Vallon Pont d'Arc, a stunning viewpoint in the heart of the Ardèche region of France. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike, this destination offers a serene escape with panoramic vistas that capture the essence of the French countryside.
A brief summary to Belvédère de Vallon Pont d'Arc
- Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, 07150, FR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique geological formations.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the surrounding trails.
- Check the weather before your visit, as clear skies provide the best visibility.
Getting There
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By Car
From the center of Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, head southwest on Avenue du Général de Gaulle. Continue straight for about 2 kilometers, following signs for Gorges de l'Ardèche and Belvédère de Vallon Pont d'Arc. You'll reach a parking area near the viewpoint. Note that parking may incur a small fee, typically around €5 for the day.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take the bus from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to the Gorges de l'Ardèche. The bus departs from the main bus station and the journey takes approximately 15 minutes. Make sure to check the schedule in advance, as buses may not run frequently. Once you arrive at the stop for Belvédère, you will need to walk about 500 meters to reach the viewpoint. Wear comfortable shoes as the path can be uneven.
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Walking from Vallon-Pont-d'Arc
For those who prefer walking, you can start from the center of Vallon-Pont-d'Arc. Head towards the D290 road and follow it for about 3 kilometers. This scenic walk will take you through beautiful landscapes of the Ardèche region. Keep an eye out for signs to the Belvédère. The walk should take around 40 minutes, so wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water.
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