Cap d'Agde – Mont Saint-Loup walk

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Cap d'Agde – Mont Saint-Loup walk

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Cap d'Agde – Mont Saint-Loup walk

02:27

9.07km

130m

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Starting from the car park located a stone's throw from the Palais des congrès and the Tourist Office, this loop takes you to discover Mont Saint-Loup, an ancient volcano and a true gem of the region's geological heritage.

Between land and sea, the route immerses you in the volcanic history…

by Cap d'Agde Méditerranée

Last updated: September 29, 2026

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1.12 km

Trail of Mont Saint-Martin

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One of the three massifs of the Monts d'Agde, Mont Saint-Martin was occupied during various periods, notably in the 18th century and during the Second World War.

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2.24 km

Viewpoint from the Doctor Guy Tourreau footbridge

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This footbridge offers a view of the volcanic landscape of the Agde basalt plateau on one side and the Mediterranean coast on the other. It thus marks the transition to the slopes of the Agde mountains.

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5.59 km

Mount Saint-Loup

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An ancient volcano located between Cap d'Agde and Agde, Mont Saint-Loup culminates at 113 meters. Dating back 750,000 years, it has shaped the landscape with islets, coves, beaches, and cliffs, …

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9.07 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.60 km

1.63 km

776 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.96 km

2.00 km

1.30 km

1.22 km

602 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 20 October

19°C

11°C

26 %

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Max wind speed: 42.0 km/h

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August 29, 2026

Starting from the car park located a stone's throw from the Palais des congrès and the Tourist Office, this loop takes you to discover Mont Saint-Loup, an ancient volcano and a true gem of the region's geological heritage.
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Between land and sea, the route immerses you in the volcanic history of the Agde

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