At the heart of the Cévennes National Park, the Valley extends from French Barre Cévennes north to St Etienne French Valley to the south.

Sculpted over time by the Gardon St. Croix, it offers all representative sample of Cévenne typical quiet meanders along prairie, reliefs schist, orchards and gardens bancels "or" hamlets dry stone walls, culture chestnut formerly called "bread tree," raising goats for the production of tasty local cheese: Pélardon ...

The valley also regenerate many traces of the past: hayloft (buildings reserved for breeding silkworm), clèdes (still used for drying chestnuts), caches Camisardes, Romanesque churches, medieval castle ...

For nature lovers and calm, many trails and G.R. Across the landscape in the shade of chestnut and offer, on the heights, a breathtaking view of Mont Lozere and the Mont Aigoual.