253 liO bus service (+ 261 bus service)

Mende
Le Bleymard - Mont Lozère

The 251 "Mende - Mont Lozère" liO bus introduces you to the Lozère region, specifically Mont Lozère. Take to the skies and explore the exceptional granite chaos with the whole family.

Period: every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 08/07 to 01/09.
Recommended start point from Mende: Foirail .

Recommended stops

Places to eat and sleep at each stop.

Bagnols-les-Bains

25 minutes from Mende. Stop: Av. du Soleil. Close to the Lot rivermouth in the Mont-Lozère foothills, Bagnols-les-Bains is famous for the virtues of its springs and mineral water which people have been enjoying since Roman times.

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Le Vallon-du-Villaret

30 minutes from Mende. Stop: Vallon-du-Villaret. This is nothing like your usual park: play equipment and art in the great outdoors!

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Le Bleymard

40 minutes from Mende. Stop: La Remise. The village of Le Bleymard in the Mont Lozère foothills is heaven for nature lovers deep in the unspoilt Cévennes National Park.

C’est ici que se noua la tragédie de la croisade contre les Cathares, en 1244. Les vestiges du château de Montségur en portent la mémoire, s’ouvrant sur un panorama magnifique de montagnes. En savoir plus.

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*Mont Lozère resort

55 minutes from Mende. Stop: Hôtel Restaurant le Châlet. Mont Lozère resort is 7km from Le Bleymard and a stone's throw from Pic du Finiels, the highest point of Mont Lozère (1702m).

*Connection with the Florac/Mont-Lozère service.
Available on July 14th and August 15th

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