Cèze

Céze at La Roque- sur -Cèze

The Céze is a river in France, which runs in the Languedoc- Roussillon region. It rises in the Cévennes, at the summit Truc you Samblonnet, in the municipality of Saint -André- Capcèze, drained generally in a southeasterly direction and empties after 128 kilometers of the municipal boundary of Codolet and Laudun- l'Ardoise as a right tributary of the Rhône. On their way the Céze crosses the Lozère and Gard. At a short distance it forms the border with neighboring Ardèche, and finally meets with her ​​mouth on the Vaucluse department.

Places on the river

  • Bessèges
  • Robiac - Rochessadoule
  • Molière -sur- Céze
  • Meyrannes
  • Saint- Ambroix
  • Goudargues
  • Saint- Gervais
  • Bagnols -sur -Cèze
  • Chusclan
  • Codolet

Attractions

  • At La Roque- sur -Cèze the Céze flows through an exposed area of calcareous rocks, where the remarkable cascade of Sautadet have formed.
  • The lower reaches of the Céze with the Gorges de la Cèze is registered as a Natura 2000 conservation area with the code FR9101399.
  • The Céze is a popular with canoeists water hiking area.
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