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Hiking in Canyon du diable: trails, map and practical info

Hérault • Occitanie

4.7 Appreciated by 5 hikers
François Dumaine
By François DumaineContributor since 2022Updated 01/04/2026
Difficulty
Moderate
Distance
4 km
Elevation
300 ft
Duration
1h45
Recommended for :
Intermediate hikers

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Everything you need to know before you go

Where?

Address
34725 Saint-Saturnin-de-Lucian, France
GPS coordinates
43.699102, 3.4536857
Phone
Not available

When?

Opening hours
No information
Varies by season
Best season
Fall
Spectacular colors
Best time
Early morning
Less crowded
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How much?

Entry fees
Adult
Not available
Child
What to bring?
Gear
  • Hiking shoes Essential
  • Layered clothing Essential
  • Rain jacket Essential
  • Trekking poles
  • Headlamp
Download the PDF checklist
Water & food
2L minimum
No water point on the trail
Bring energy snacks for a 4h+ hike
Good to know
Park rules
No dogs
Safety
Download the GPX before you go
Limited cellular coverage on the trail
Slippery after rain
Be careful on rocky sections
In an emergency
Emergency
911
Parking GPS
43.699102, 3.4536857
Center
Not available

Hikers' opinions

4.7
3 Reviews
AS
Adventure Seeker
Feb 20, 2024
Canyon du Diable delivers an authentic outdoor experience in the heart of Hérault. The 300m elevation gain provides a good workout while revealing spectacular rock formations. Access requires payment, but the maintained paths and safety measures justify the cost. Remember to bring cash for parking and entrance fees. The canyon's unique geology makes it a photographer's paradise.
NL
Nature Lover Sarah
Feb 3, 2024
Absolutely stunning canyon experience! The 300m elevation change provides incredible viewpoints throughout the journey. The rugged landscape of Hérault region showcases beautiful Mediterranean geology. Note that dogs aren't allowed, which helps preserve the natural environment. Come prepared with water and snacks as there are limited services available. The entrance fee is worth every penny for this natural wonder.
EM
Explorer Mike
Jan 15, 2024
The Canyon du Diable in Hérault offers a thrilling adventure with its 300m elevation gain. The dramatic rock formations and narrow passages create an impressive geological spectacle. While access requires a fee and parking isn't free, the experience justifies the cost. The terrain can be challenging, so proper hiking boots are essential for navigating the rocky sections safely.

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