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Well-known as a local beauty spot, the Lakes of Camboux (2 mins by car) are popular for fishing and swimming. The Chateau de Portes is just 10km and offers walks and great views across 3 valleys.
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| Lake beach at Les Camboux |
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| Local garlic at the market |
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Wednesdays and Saturdays La Grande Combe (5km) hosts a large market selling delicious local produce including bread, wine, olive oil and pelardon (goat's cheese).
Fantastic walks and views of the Cevennes hills from the fire tower (15mins).
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| Alès - cafes and fountains |
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Only 15 mins from the Chateau and with hassle-free parking all year round, Alès offers boutiques, cafes, squares and parks to explore in the sunshine.
Forest Parcs at Bagard (30mins) is fantastic fun for kids and active adults.
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| Forest Parc - great fun for all ages |
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Kayaking down the Gorge de la Ceze is fun and safe for kids of all ages. Take a picnic and spend the whole day on the river.
Or try this swimming hole on the River Leuch. The water is incredibly clear. Both are within easy reach (40 mins drive).
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| Swimming hole on the River Leuch |
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