Explore the Majestic Gorges d'Héric
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Gorges d'Héric, a stunning hiking destination in Languedoc, France, surrounded by nature's tranquility.
Gorges d'Héric is a breathtaking natural wonder nestled in the heart of the Languedoc region, known for its stunning hiking trails, towering cliffs, and crystal-clear waters that attract nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Gorges Heric
- Le Verdier, Mons, 34390, FR
- +33467230221
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be rocky and steep.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the river while taking in the stunning views.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife.
- Check the weather before your visit, as rain can make trails slippery.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, take the A75 motorway towards Béziers. Exit at 'Bédarieux' (exit 57) and follow the D609 towards Mons. Continue on the D609 until you reach the village of Mons. In Mons, follow the signs for Gorges d'Héric. There is a parking area available near the entrance to the gorges. Please note that parking may incur a fee, typically around €5 for a full day.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gorges Heric by public transport, take a train from Montpellier to Bédarieux. Trains are available throughout the day and the journey takes about 1 hour. From Bédarieux, you can take a local bus (Bus 134) to Mons. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once in Mons, follow the signs to Gorges d'Héric, which is about a 20-minute walk from the bus stop. Be sure to check the local bus schedule as it may vary, especially on weekends.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service from Bédarieux to Gorges Heric. This option may be more expensive, typically costing around €20-€30 for the ride, but it saves time and offers convenience.
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