From St-Jean-d’Alcas to the Mascourbe plateau

Saint-Jean-et-Saint-Paul
  • Starting point : Saint-Jean-et-Saint-Paul
  • Total distance : 10,5 km
  • Elevation : 202 m
  • Walking : 3 h. Easy

Saint-Jean-d’Alcas Fort, a Cistercian jewel is the starting point for a trip back in time and an exploration of the Mascourbe plateau, along dolmens and evidences of agro-pastoralism.


From St-Jean d’Alcas fort, walk along the protective wall heading to the West, then carry on along the road. At the first intersection walk downhill to the left and keep walking on the small road. In a left (...)

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Last update : 20/10/2025 à 04:07:49

Source : Cirkwi | Parc naturel régional des Grands Causses
Photo credit : Virginie Govignon - OT Larzac et Vallées

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