Pic de Barette

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Pic de Barette, Mountain peak in Cévennes, France.

The Pic de Barette reaches an elevation of 1,324 meters and stands as a prominent peak on the western ridge of Serre de la Lusette.

The paths leading to Pic de Barette follow ancient Cévennes routes, passing through the ruins of Caralouzes, which reflect centuries of human presence.

Near the summit stands a monument to André Chamson, the French writer who captured the essence of Cévennes landscapes and traditions in his literature.

The summit trail starts from Valleraugue, covering 11 kilometers round trip through chestnut groves and sweet onion fields of the Cévennes.

From the peak, visitors can observe an extensive panorama stretching from Mont Lozère to the Écrins mountains and the Mediterranean Sea on clear days.

Elevation above the sea: 1,324 m

GPS coordinates: 44.06464,3.60515

Latest update: June 28, 2025 23:25

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