Réservoir D'Avène is a region located within the Natural Regional Park of Haut-Languedoc in the Hérault department of France. This area features a blend of mountainous and Mediterranean forests, with the artificial Lac d'Avène (Réservoir d'Avène) and the Orb river as central natural elements. The diverse terrain and preserved environment provide a setting for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, and more.
The Réservoir D'Avène region offers 1 routes across several…
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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11
runners
5.96km
00:40
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
6.76km
01:00
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
6.10km
00:46
200m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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53
riders
51.8km
02:31
760m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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33
riders
69.1km
03:43
1,340m
1,340m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

27
riders
57.5km
02:53
940m
940m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

15
riders
103km
04:59
1,320m
1,320m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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43
riders
33.8km
03:03
680m
680m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

28
riders
36.6km
03:42
1,090m
1,090m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
41.5km
04:21
1,300m
1,300m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

6
riders
21.5km
01:57
580m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
hikers
4.83km
01:22
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23
hikers
7.86km
02:31
320m
320m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22
hikers
12.3km
03:34
330m
330m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23
hikers
6.30km
01:50
160m
160m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21
riders
40.0km
02:41
630m
630m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18
riders
35.0km
03:12
700m
700m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
riders
69.6km
04:53
1,360m
1,360m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
riders
41.6km
02:48
660m
660m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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9
riders
33.4km
02:37
670m
670m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
89.3km
06:05
1,630m
1,630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
87.3km
05:53
1,690m
1,690m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Réservoir D'Avène offers a variety of outdoor activities. These include Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region's diverse landscapes, from forests to the lake, support these activities.
Hiking trails in Réservoir D'Avène range from moderate to easier loops. Trails are found around the reservoir and through pine forests. Options include the "Tour du lac d'Avène" and routes that are part of longer treks. More details are available in the Hiking around Réservoir D'Avène guide.
Yes, Réservoir D'Avène features easy hiking options. These include loops through pine forests around Avène. The region offers trails suitable for various fitness levels. Find specific easy routes in the Easy hikes around Réservoir D'Avène guide.
Réservoir D'Avène is well-suited for various cycling activities. Road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking are popular. Routes often feature significant elevation changes and diverse terrain. Explore options in the Road Cycling Routes around Réservoir D'Avène and Cycling around Réservoir D'Avène guides.
The region is characterized by the artificial Lac d'Avène (Réservoir d'Avène) and the Orb river. Diverse forests, transitioning between mountainous and Mediterranean characteristics, are also prominent. The area is situated within the Natural Regional Park of Haut-Languedoc, ensuring a preserved natural environment.
Yes, Réservoir D'Avène offers trails for mountain biking enthusiasts. These trails are found around the lake and through the surrounding forests. The area provides a challenging environment for mountain biking. Consult the MTB Trails around Réservoir D'Avène guide for specific routes.
Routes in Réservoir D'Avène have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on experiences shared by more than 1,000 visitors. The community feedback indicates a positive experience for outdoor activities in the region.
Komoot offers several guides for Réservoir D'Avène to help plan activities. These include guides for Hiking, Road Cycling, Touring Cycling, Easy Hikes, Running Trails, MTB Trails, and Gravel Biking.
The Lac d'Avène, also known as Réservoir d'Avène, is an artificial lake created by the Barrage des Monts d'Orb. It is a central feature of the landscape, spanning approximately 1.2 to 3.7 miles (1.9 to 6 km). The lake is surrounded by forests and plays a role in regulating the Orb river's flow.
Yes, Réservoir D'Avène provides opportunities for jogging. The varied terrain and forest paths offer suitable environments for runners. Specific routes can be found in the Running Trails around Réservoir D'Avène guide.
For more information about the Réservoir D'Avène region, contact the Office de Tourisme Grand Orb. They can be reached by phone at +33 4 67 23 43 38 or via email at avene@tourisme-grandorb.fr. This office serves as a key resource for the wider area, including Avène and the reservoir.

