Festival des Templiers
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Festival des Templiers : walking information
The Festival des Templiers is centred on Millau in the Parc Naturel Régional des Grands Causses. Routes run across limestone plateaux, deep gorges (Tarn, Jonte, Dourbie) and exposed cliff sections, with some technical passages and varied elevation.
Practical details for walkers:
- The event offers a wide range of route lengths for different abilities.
- On-course support includes marked trails, refreshment points, assistance and checkpoints.
- Event services mention shuttles, live tracking and post-event facilities such as showers and photo results.
- Some races start from distinctive local points such as the foot of the Causse Noir and small hamlets on the Larzac.
Available distances include:
- 1.5 km
- 3 km
- 7.7 km
- 13.2 km
- 17.8 km
- 23 km
- 31.5 km
- 33.5 km
- 33.6 km
- 46.5 km
- 50.5 km
- 60.1 km
- 80 km
- 100.5 km
Terrain and surroundings make many routes uneven and often steep, so walkers should expect rocky tracks, exposed sections and significant elevation where listed. Information for registrations, required equipment, roadbook and detailed route profiles is provided under practical info. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
