Sainte-Hélène: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

In Sainte-Hélène, the Saut de la mule route starts and ends at the Sainte-Hélène Town Hall. It is 5.26 km long and includes 280 m of ascent and 280 m of descent; the starting point is the Sainte-Hélène Town Hall.

Hiking

From Mende, access to the Saut de la mule route is via the N88 in the direction of Badaroux, followed by the D901 towards Bagnols-les-Bains, before turning off at Sainte-Hélène. Parking is available along the D901 for the route.

Anyone planning a trip to Sainte-Hélène may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Nature

Sainte-Hélène is one of the municipalities covered by the Natura 2000 Special Protection Area (SPA) “Les Cévennes” for birds. The Lot can be heard below the Saut de la mule route.

The Natura 2000 SPA “Les Cévennes” is home to 135 bird species, including 23 species listed in Annex I of the Birds Directive 79/409/EEC. Natura 2000 protection aims to preserve notable or threatened species and natural habitats.

The Saut de la mule route leads to the relatively inconspicuous Gorges de Sainte-Hélène, carved into granite.

For the overview of the wider destination: Lozère.

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