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The Trépaloup menhir – The 4000 Steps loop from Mont Aigoual

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France
Occitania
Florac
Bassurels

The Trépaloup menhir – The 4000 Steps loop from Mont Aigoual

Hard

336

runners

The Trépaloup menhir – The 4000 Steps loop from Mont Aigoual

03:19

16.8km

1,150m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Cévennes (cœur)

Parc national des Cévennes (aire d'adhésion)

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175 m

Mount Aigoual

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Mount Aigoual, at an altitude of 1,565 meters, is one of the southernmost peaks of the Massif Central mountain range.
It also lies on the border between the Gard and …

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856 m

The Trépaloup menhir

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At the top of the Trépaloup pass, there is an isolated schist menhir. This megalithic monument stands in an unparalleled setting, to the east of Mont Aigoual.

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4.54 km

The 4000 Steps Trail

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Many shaded parts making the ascent possible in summer and winter. Recommended break at the edge of the stream 2/3 of the way up.

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8.43 km

The 4000 Steps

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The 4000 steps path, so called because it is bordered by banks (stone terraces) giving the illusion of steps. Formerly a postman's path, it is now that of hikers.
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16.8 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

1.64 km

301 m

237 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

211 m

181 m

173 m

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Highest point (1,540 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Friday 16 October

13°C

5°C

40 %

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