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Le Ranc Rouge

Natural in Barjac
6.3 km
Loop
Walking/pedestrian
2h 45min
Easy
  • PR N°21 of the Heart of Lozère. This circuit, starting from the Villaret de Barjac bridge, will take you up along the Lot on its left bank before climbing on a spur of the Causse de Sauveterre dominated by the "Red Ranc". This deformation of the Occitan word "ronc" means "rock": here, the limestone is tinted reddish by iron oxides. From this high point, the view embraces the Lot valley and the Margeride. Along the way, the fountain of Saint-Véran evokes the first location of the village of...
    PR N°21 of the Heart of Lozère. This circuit, starting from the Villaret de Barjac bridge, will take you up along the Lot on its left bank before climbing on a spur of the Causse de Sauveterre dominated by the "Red Ranc". This deformation of the Occitan word "ronc" means "rock": here, the limestone is tinted reddish by iron oxides. From this high point, the view embraces the Lot valley and the Margeride. Along the way, the fountain of Saint-Véran evokes the first location of the village of Barjac. Sporty hike with a good climb and, as a reward, a superb panorama over the Lot valley and the Margeride. Marking: yellow color
  • Departure
    Barjac
  • Difference in height
    336.333 m
  • Documentation
    GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
336 meters of difference in height
  • Maximum altitude : 952 m
  • Minimum altitude : 652 m
  • Total positive elevation : 336 m
  • Total negative elevation : -336 m
  • Max positive elevation : 256 m
  • Min positive elevation : -14 m
Services
  • Services
    • Animals accepted
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