Description

Explore this spot near Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert. Great spot for swimming and paddling, kayaking and canoeing. Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert is a picturesque medieval village located in the Hérault department of Occitanie, in the south of France. The village is nestled in the narrow Gorges de l'Hérault and surrounded by forests and mountains, with the nearby peaks of the Cévennes National Park visible in the distance. The area is renowned for its natural beauty, with the River Hérault winding through the valley, and limestone cliffs and caves adding to the dramatic landscape. The streets of the village are cobbled and adorned with colourful flowers, while the iconic Abbey of Gellone adds to the charm and historical significance of the area.