Forests
Research 5 forests within weekend reach of Alès, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Alès. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Alès. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Alès, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.
Bois de Païolive is a forest reachable from Alès as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Bois de Païolive, about 31 km (19 mi) from Alès
Image credit: Image: Raymond SÉNÈQUE / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Mercoire Forest is a forest reachable from Alès as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Mercoire Forest, about 59 km (37 mi) from Alès
Image credit: Image: Szeder László / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
île de la Barthelasse is a forest reachable from Alès as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — île de la Barthelasse, about 63 km (39 mi) from Alès
Image credit: Image: Véronique PAGNIER / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
Forêt domaniale des Grands Causses is a national forest reachable from Alès as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Forêt domaniale des Grands Causses, about 67 km (41 mi) from Alès
Image credit: Image: Krzysztof Golik / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
bois des Rièges is a forest reachable from Alès as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — bois des Rièges, about 80 km (50 mi) from Alès
Image credit: Image: SNPN-RNNC / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0