Dolmens : the Bourbouillet belvédère
Belvédère de Bourbouillet
Belvédère de Bourbouillet - SPL Cévennes d'Ardèche
LABLACHÈRE

Dolmens : the Bourbouillet belvédère

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With almost 900 monuments, the Ardèche is one of France’s richest areas in terms of dolmens. This route, accessible with sporty teenagers, will allow you to discover some of them.
The route starts with a downhill section. The next part is hillier and passes numerous dolmens. The Bourbouillet lookout or belvedere is an ideal observation point.

Description

P – Car park, Basilique de Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours. When you leave the car par, turn left on the D104 and take the false flat downhill. 

  1. Entering Chandolas. At the signpost as you enter the village, turn left. Follow the main road. 
  2. At the crossroads, turn left (hairpin bend). 
  3. Chandolas. Go down to the D208 then turn left.
  4. D208/D246 crossroads. After the campsite, turn left on the D246 towards Lablachère. The lookout post or belvedere overlooking the Fontgraze stream offers a view of a rocky landscape where three dolmens have been built on the edge of the ravine. 
  5. D246/D104 crossroads. Turn left on the D104 and return to the car park
  • Departure : Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours church, Lablachère
  • Arrival : Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours church, Lablachère
  • Towns crossed : LABLACHÈRE, LES ASSIONS, CHANDOLAS, GROSPIERRES, and SAINT-ALBAN-AURIOLLES

Forecast


Altimetric profile


Recommandations

Dolmens are a fragile heritage. Please do not: 
  • Climb on the dolmens 
  • Move any stones around the monuments
  • Dig or excavate

Information desks

Office de tourisme des Cévennes d'Ardèche

Joyeuse/Les Vans

https://www.cevennes-ardeche.com/contact@cevennes-ardeche.com+33 (0)4 75 37 24 48

Transport

Let's limit car travel, think about public transport and carpooling. All public transport on transports-region-auvergne-rhone-alpes

Access and parking

From Les Vans (12 km) follow the D104a.
From Joyeuse (5 km) take the D104.

Parking :

Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours church, Lablachère