Pic Saint-Loup from Saint-Martin-de-Londres without a car
Reach the summit of Pic Saint-Loup from the medieval village of Saint-Martin-de-Londres!
- Facing the Tour de l’Horloge, head left along route du Littoral, then at the junction keep left on route du Littoral (D32E14).
- Pass behind the “Tony pizza” restaurant and follow the signs for “P.A.E de la Liquière” to pass under the D986 (warning: this passage may flood after heavy rain), then turn right.
- Continue along the path beside the Liquière stream (SPAR will be on your right). At the end of the path, turn left towards Domaine Terres du Pic, then take the path on the right towards Mas-de-Londres.
- Follow the yellow and red GRP waymarks along the hillside path, pass under the archway via traverse de François to reach the village.
At the small square, turn right and continue straight ahead.
- Follow the track leading to the col (280 m), marked by a junction of tracks [views over the plain, Pic Saint-Loup to the right and, in the distance, Roc Blanc, Mont Aigoual and the Cévennes].
- Turn right onto the road and follow it for 150 m.
- Leave the road on the left to join a path, then at the clearing keep left for 1.5 km.
- After the path through the woods, take the right fork.
- Pass the reservoir viewpoint (348 m) on your right.
- Continue straight ahead and, upon reaching the road, turn left towards Cazevieille. Pass the chapel (water point), walk up the street, then take the lane on the left.
- Continue straight ahead to reach the path junction above the Pic Saint-Loup car park.
- Follow the yellow waymarks (PR) to reach the Croisette junction.
- Turn left to reach the summit of Pic Saint-Loup.
Difficulty
Medium
Distance
19,6 km
Duration
05h15
Height difference
563 m
Municipality of departure
Saint-Martin-de-Londres
Municipality of arrival
Cazevieille