Crespian: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Trails and Nature

The Le Bois des Lens circular hiking trail starts in Crespian. It is 9.5 km long, has an elevation gain of 256 m, and takes about three hours. Le Bois des Lens is an ecological protected area with rare and diverse fauna and flora. The route passes an old lime kiln, where limestone was processed into lime, and a Romanesque church in the Vielle district of Crespian.

Those who choose Crespian as their destination may want to rent a holiday apartment.

The Chapelle du Jouffre is designated as a hiking destination in Crespian. The Crespian–Chapelle de Jouffre route leads via Montmirat to the Chapelle du Jouffre. It also passes over the Col du Plan des Maques and then returns to Crespian.

Culture and History

The Temple de Crespian is adorned with a small bell tower and an oculus. It is freely accessible every day all year round.

The Le Col du Plan des Masques – Entre rivière et bois route passes the Mas de Reilhe, dating from the late 17th century.

Geographical Setting

Mounier (Pyl), Le Castellas, Haut grotte du bois de Paris, and Puech camp are all summits in the area around Crespian.

The wider regional area around Crespian is home to the Artothèque de Nîmes, a museum, and the Carré d'Art, also a museum. It is also home to the Château Montvaillant, a château, and the Monastère Notre-Dame de la Paix-Dieu, a monastery.

More local pages: Cassagnoles, Marsillargues, Meyrannes, Saint-Hippolyte-De-Caton, Collias, Garrigues-Sainte-Eulalie, Vézénobres, Manduel

To the higher-level travel overview: Gard.