With around 150 kilometres of signposted walking trails, Saint-Jean-du-Gard and neighbouring Mialet and Corbès Thoiras, offer views of the southern slopes of the Cévennes mountains. This southerly area has a rich heritage to explore along the pathways - dry-stone dams, agro-pastoral buildings and low-walled terraces.

The typical Cevennes village of Saint-Jean-du-Gard lies at the crossroads of the Borgne and Française valleys and is well worth visiting.

The Cevennes steam train, the Aquarium, the Bonsai Arboretum, the Desert Museum or the Trabuc Caves, are all activities offering thrilling experiences which will quench your thirst for knowledge.

As for the preserved natural environment - it offers contrasting landscapes of chestnut trees, pine-clad hillsides and wild scrubland -all with sublime views. The emerald green rivers that wind along, deep in the lush valleys, are reserved for the lucky ones who discover these little corners of paradise for swimming ...

Saint-Jean-du-Gard Tourist Information Office
www.tourisme-saintjeandugard.fr - Tél : +33 (0)4 66 85 32 11