Les Cévennes

Surroundings

The Cévennes, at 420 metres

The farmhouse sits at 420 m altitude, 16 km (30 minutes) from Alès. A central spot: the whole Gard, the Ardèche and the coast are within easy reach.

Close by

Anduze, the Pont du Gard, Uzès, Sauve… and so many more treasures to discover.

Travel times

  • Alès30 min
  • Nîmes1 h
  • Ardèche1 h 15
  • Montpellier1 h 30
  • Avignon1 h 30
  • Mediterranean Sea1 h 30
  • Mont Aigoual (1565 m)1 h 30
  • Mas de la Barque1 h 30

Tourist sites

Getting here

By car

In Alès, follow the D916 towards Cendras, then briefly the D32, then the D160 (stay on the paved road) to Saint-Paul-la-Coste (+ 8 km). In the village, look towards the town hall (mairie) and take the street on the left towards Careneuve — follow the green sign “La Vie Naturelle – Le Castandel”. About 700 m further, turn left: you’ve arrived.

By train

From any major station, take the TGV to Nîmes or Montpellier, then the train to Alès.

By plane

Nîmes and Montpellier airports. Hertz and Europcar rent cars on site.

Pick-up

We can collect you from Alès station on request, for a price agreed in advance.

La Vie Naturelle – Le Castandel

Le Castandel

653 Chemin de Careneuve

F-30480 Saint-Paul-la-Coste

GPS coordinates

44.152278, 3.965857

Stay on the paved road.

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