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Trivalle menhir
Trip No.40 Entry No.1 Date Added: 24th Mar 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 20th Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Trivalle menhir submitted by ocdolmen on 6th Apr 2006. 1.50 metre high menhir on Causse de Blandas. Limestone.
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Planàs Dolmen
Trip No.40 Entry No.2 Date Added: 24th Mar 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 20th Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Planàs Dolmen submitted by regina on 11th Dec 2009. Site in Languedoc: Gard (30) France:
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Serre de la Gleisa
Trip No.40 Entry No.3 Date Added: 24th Mar 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 20th Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Serre de la Gleisa submitted by regina on 24th Oct 2010. Serre de la Gleisa
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Lacam de Peyrarines
Trip No.40 Entry No.4 Date Added: 24th Mar 2020
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 20th Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Lacam de Peyrarines submitted by ShamrockStone on 13th Jul 2017. Stone Circle: Lacam de Peyrarines
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Menhir de Landre 1
Trip No.40 Entry No.5 Date Added: 24th Mar 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 20th Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 3
Menhir de Landre 1 submitted by thecaptain on 1st Aug 2008. This menhir stands up on top of its little hillock, about 70 metres to the side of the road.
It was all well fenced in when I visited, behind a little cropped field, so I couldn't get to the stone. It looks about 2.5 metres tall
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Combes Menhir
Trip No.40 Entry No.6 Date Added: 24th Mar 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 20th Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Combes menhir submitted by thecaptain on 10th Dec 2009. It stands 3 metres tall, and is made of the most wonderfully weathered piece of limestone, full of holes and divots, with moss and lichens growing everywhere.
It is quite a character.
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Avernat menhir
Trip No.40 Entry No.7 Date Added: 24th Mar 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 20th Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Avernat menhir submitted by regina on 21st Jul 2008. Site in Languedoc: Gard (30) France:
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Dolmen de Trélis
Trip No.40 Entry No.8 Date Added: 24th Mar 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 21st Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Dolmen de Trélis submitted by johnstone on 24th Mar 2020. With visitor behind the dolmen, June 21, 2000
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Menhir le Bâton de Samson
Trip No.40 Entry No.9 Date Added: 25th Mar 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Menhir le Bâton de Samson submitted by ocdolmen on 3rd Aug 2009. Jouffre menhir (3.60 metres) called "Bâton de Samson" (Samson's stick)
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Bergerie-de-Panissière
Trip No.40 Entry No.10 Date Added: 26th Mar 2020
Site Type: Clava Cairn
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 3
Bergerie-de-Panissière submitted by ShamrockStone on 15th Jul 2017. Bergerie-de-Panissière
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Claie-de-Driolle 2
Trip No.40 Entry No.11 Date Added: 26th Mar 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Claie-de-Driolle 2 submitted by t4t35 on 17th Jan 2005. Claie-de-Driolle 2
Dolmen
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Claie-de-Driolle 3
Trip No.40 Entry No.12 Date Added: 26th Mar 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 3
Claie-de-Driolle 3 submitted by t4t35 on 23rd Jan 2005. Site in Languedoc:Gard (30)
Little dolmen near Saint-Félix-de-Pallières
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Claie-de-Driolle 4
Trip No.40 Entry No.13 Date Added: 26th Mar 2020
Site Type: Cairn
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 3
Claie-de-Driolle 4 submitted by t4t35 on 16th Jan 2005. Site in Languedoc:Gard (30)
Front view
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Claie-de-Driolle 5
Trip No.40 Entry No.14 Date Added: 26th Mar 2020
Site Type: Cairn
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 3
Claie-de-Driolle 5 submitted by t4t35 on 16th Jan 2005. Site in Languedoc:Gard (30)
Front view of one of Claie-de-Driolle cairns
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Ginestous Menhir 1
Trip No.40 Entry No.15 Date Added: 26th Mar 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Hérault (34))
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 4
Ginestous Menhir 1 submitted by thecaptain on 27th Oct 2005. Ginestous menhir, 3 metres tall and the most wonderful almond shape.
Probably the finest menhir in the World.
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Ginestous menhir 3
Trip No.40 Entry No.16 Date Added: 26th Mar 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Hérault (34))
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Ginestous menhir 3 submitted by thecaptain on 31st Oct 2005. Ginestous menhir 3.
Ginestous menhir 3 is about 2.7 metres tall, and a very carefully formed rectangular shape.
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Ginestous menhir 5
Trip No.40 Entry No.17 Date Added: 26th Mar 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Hérault (34))
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 3
Ginestous menhir 5 submitted by thecaptain on 31st Oct 2005. Ginestous menhir 5.
Fallen and broken into several pieces, this menhir is just to the west of the ruined dolmen.
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Ginestous Dolmen
Trip No.40 Entry No.18 Date Added: 26th Mar 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Hérault (34))
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 3
Ginestous dolmen submitted by thecaptain on 31st Oct 2005. Ginestous dolmen.
This much ruined dolmen can be seen from the Almond menhir, looking like a wide menhir, and is 40 metres to the south of menhir 3.
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Galaberte Dolmen
Trip No.40 Entry No.19 Date Added: 26th Mar 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Galaberte dolmen submitted by ocdolmen on 6th Apr 2006. One of the nicest Gard departement dolmen. its capstone is about 20 tons, limestone. about 2.50 metres high under the capstone.
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Pierre Plantée (Lèque)
Trip No.40 Entry No.20 Date Added: 26th Mar 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 24th Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Pierre Plantée (Lèque) submitted by ocdolmen on 7th Aug 2006. La Pierre Plantée de Lussan (la Peyro Plantado) is the tallest menhir in Gard "département" with 5.60 metres.
This standing-stone is also called "la Lèque" (in occitan "la Leca"). The occitan language has kept old celt words in its vocabulary as "leca" (ie "the stone") which comes from gaulish "lech" (as in "cromlech")
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