Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux

La porte de Mycène
Roc Camparolié

The Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux is a 120-hectare (297-acre) blockfield at the southern edge of the Causse Noir, above the Gorges de la Dourbie, north-east of Millau and its famous viaduct, in the commune of La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite, Aveyron, France.

The rocks consist of dolomite.

  • View from le Douminial
    View from le Douminial
  • Arc de triomphe du chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux
    Arc de triomphe du chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux
  • Le Douminial, highest point of the blockfield, on the right
    Le Douminial, highest point of the blockfield, on the right
  • Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux, Official site
  • Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux, at aveyron.com
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44°08′13″N 3°12′10″E / 44.13694°N 3.20278°E / 44.13694; 3.20278


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