The Gorges du Tarn (Occitan: Gòrjas de Tarn) is a canyon formed by the Tarn (river) between the Causse Méjean and the Causse de Sauveterre, in southern France.

The Tarn Gorges are dramatic gorges running from Le Rozier, north of Millau, to Quézac, in the Lozère department of the Massif Central, northern Langudoc-Roussillon. Following the course of the Tarn River for 50 kilometres, the Tarn Gorges are among the deepest gorges to be found anywhere in Europe.

Cliffs up to 500m high, breaches, ledges and rocks... the Gorges du Tarn stage their greatest show between Quézac (Lozère) and Le Rozier (Aveyron) for around 50km. It is the largest canyon in Europe! Nearby, Millau, another Grand Site Occitanie, is considered the gateway to the gorges of the Tarn when you arrive by the department of Aveyron.

les gorges du Tarn offrent leur plus beau spectacle entre Quézac (Lozère) et Le Rozier (Aveyron), sur environ 50 km. Il s'agit du plus grand canyon d'Europe ! A proximité, Millau, autre Grand Site Occitanie, est considéré la porte d'entrée des gorges du …

A journey through the Tarn gorge can start and finish anywhere, but what better place to start than the small town of Roquefort, in the Aveyron, home of the world's most famous blue cheese, just south of the Tarn valley, to the southwest of Millau.

The Gorges du Tarn are home to many exceptional panoramas and natural sites not to be missed, such as the panorama of the Point Sublime, the Roc des Hourtous, the Face of Christ, the Détroits… These must-see spots are what make the Gorges du Tarn so rich, wild and authentic… We’ve selected 8 of them for you to discover!

A selection of hiking and walking musts, the essential Causse landscapes and hidden treasures of the Gorges du Tarn. They all rival in variety and splendor.

Oct 25, 2023 · The Gorges du Tarn, located in the heart of southern France, is a spectacular natural marvel that entices visitors with its rugged beauty and calm charm. This spectacular limestone canyon, sculpted over millions of years by the trickling Tarn River, offers the ideal combination of outdoor experiences, cultural richness, and tranquillity.

Nestled within the stunning region of Occitanie in southern France, the Tarn Gorge offers a remarkable blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and cultural treasures. Carved by the Tarn River over millions of years, this limestone canyon boasts breathtaking vistas, towering cliffs, and crystal-clear waters that attract visitors year-round.

Jan 11, 2024 · Straddling 2 departments (Lozère and Aveyron), the Gorges du Tarn are located in the heart of the Causses and Cévennes territory. They cross the Causse Noir, the Causse Méjean and the Causse de Sauveterre.