{"id":14076,"date":"2024-11-23T18:00:14","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T17:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/?p=14076"},"modified":"2024-10-15T09:11:10","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T08:11:10","slug":"causses-lozerois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/causses-lozerois\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Highlands of Loz\u00e8re"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nComing back from Spain, we cross France by small roads, discovering some spots identified during previous research. We arrive in Gorges du Tarn and go up to a first causse (kind of of high plateau) by a very small road. It leads us to a trailhead to discover several natural arches.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n1. First spot, a cave in the limestone.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4418_sb_b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4418_sb_b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4418_sb_b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4418_sb_b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n2. A few hundred yards further, a first arch.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4429b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4429b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4429b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4429b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n3. A hoodoo in the middle of a clearing.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4430b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14015\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4430b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4430b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4430b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n4. Emile poses for the photo.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4431b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"650\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14017\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4431b.jpg 477w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4431b-73x100.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4431b-300x409.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n5. At the end of the loop trail, we arrive at the spot called Arcs St-Pierre with three natural arches within a radius of barely 150 yards. The first, which seems to have served as a shelter in ancient times.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4433b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14019\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4433b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4433b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4433b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n6. The same from the opposite.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4437b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14021\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4437b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4437b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4437b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n7. The second.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4442b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4442b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4442b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4442b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n8. &#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4453b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4453b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4453b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4453b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n9. The third, the most imposing.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4439b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4439b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4439b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4439b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n10. Both in a row&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4464b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4464b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4464b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4464b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n11. Emile in a small cave along the path.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4469b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4469b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4469b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4469b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n12. View from the plateau.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4479b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"453\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4479b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4479b-143x100.jpg 143w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4479b-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n13. The meadows are quite dry but some flowers remain.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4483b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"650\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4483b.jpg 477w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4483b-73x100.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4483b-300x409.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n14. Our camp a few miles further; the shower feels good. \ud83d\ude09<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4485b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4485b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4485b-136x100.jpg 136w, https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/A1_4485b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nContinuation and end of these summer holidays in the next update soon&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Coming back from Spain, we cross France by small roads, discovering some spots identified during previous research. We arrive in Gorges du Tarn and go up to a first causse (kind of of high plateau) by a very small road. It leads us to a trailhead to discover several<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/causses-lozerois\/?lang=en\" class=\"read-more\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1139],"tags":[106,1793,1794,1135,1795,1796],"class_list":["post-14076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-france-en","tag-arch","tag-arcs-st-pierre-en","tag-causse-en","tag-france-en","tag-lozere-en","tag-tarn-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14076"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14077,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14076\/revisions\/14077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}