La PeyregadeA stroll through La Peyregade takes you on a journey back in time along its cobbled paths, where you can admire its rich vernacular heritage: cave wash houses and barns. This...Chemin de MirevalBetween Vineyards and SpringsThis 12 km walk is the perfect chance to discover three charming villages. Rich in small heritage, this route also leads you to the old water mill in Limbrassac and the...Tour of Lake MontbelThis walk offers a magnificent view of the Massif de Tabe.Sentier Cathare GR®367Le QuiéMont Fourcat par MontferrierLe Chemin des Bonshommes GR®107De Freychenet au Mont FourcatThe fountain circuitThis lovely family walk invites you to discover this small heritage site and its beautiful landscapes. The village of Roumengoux has nine recently restored fountains that once...Tour de SibraChemin de PezegadoSentier à la rondeLa vallée du Touyre et de l'HersLe chemin de ronde du Carla de RoquefortChemin de BessetThe Gorges of La FrauThis out-and-back trail allows you to walk through the dramatic La Frau gorges all the way to the village of Comus (Aude). Over a stretch of 3 km in elevation, the Hers river...La JaquetteLa vallée du DouctouyreTour du Pays d'Olmes nordOur selectionAll hiking trails
canal-du-midi-962338©canal-du-midi-962338|Droits réservésFrom the Canal du Midi to MontsegurFrom the Canal du Midi to the foothills of the Pyrenees, the voie verte between Bram and Lavelanet is the perfect way to cross the Cathar Pyrenees to the fortress of Montségur,...ADT09_0009341_MD©ADT09_0009341_MD|Charles RiponFrom Mirepoix to LavelanetThe first section of the future V81 greenway in the foothills of the Pyrenees, the cycle route from Mirepoix to Lavelanet offers a journey between Cathar castles and royal...All mountain bike toursThe green lane
Saddle up!a different kind of hikingequestrian 1©equestrian 1|Droits réservésHorseback ridingThe Cathar Pyrenees are the perfect place for horseback riding. In the land of the Merens horse, there’s no shortage of places to gallop and trails to trot. At horse...ADT09_0006914_MD©ADT09_0006914_MD|Oscar Rodbag - Ariège Pyrénées TourismeEquestrian centersIn the Cathar Pyrenees, a number of equestrian centers offer activities, courses and rides for beginners or advanced riders, in the heart of an exceptional natural environment!...
ADT09_0009182_MD©ADT09_0009182_MD|Charles RiponTop walks and hikesHere are a few suggestions for wonderful walks and hikes in the Cathar Pyrenees! Whatsapp Image 2024 12 16 A 09.44.19 Afa86dc1©Whatsapp Image 2024 12 16 A 09.44.19 Afa86dc1|Monts d'OlmesPreparing your stay in Monts d'OlmesWinter sports, snow, skiing, snowshoeing and all this just 1h30 from Toulouse and 1h15 from Carcassonne? Come to the Monts d’Olmes resort for a winter getaway or your...Charles_Ripon_ADT09_0009448_MD©Charles_Ripon_ADT09_0009448_MD|Charles RiponThe GreenwayThe “voie verte” in the Cathar Pyrenees is a former railroad line between Mirepoix-Chalabre-Lavelanet, created in 1903. The line linked the industrial Hers valley...sdr_HDRB©sdr_HDRB|CCPOActivities and hobbiesWhether you like the land, flying with the birds or going round in the water, this is the place for you… There’s something for everyone: for the quiet ones in...CATHAR COUNTRY (39)©CATHAR COUNTRY (39)|Droits réservésThe Merens horse in the Cathar PyreneesIf you see herds of small black horses on our roads and paths, you’ve come across the Mérens horse. These hardy Ariegeois ponies are pure Pyrenean products. Traditionally...equestrian 1©equestrian 1|Droits réservésHorseback ridingThe Cathar Pyrenees are the perfect place for horseback riding. In the land of the Merens horse, there’s no shortage of places to gallop and trails to trot. At horse...ADT09_0006943_MD©ADT09_0006943_MD|Delphine DenteThe plateau of la Calm – RoquefixadeA peaceful village, a path that meanders quietly up to the Calm plateau, dominating the Ariege Pyrenees chain in the distance, overlooking Roquefixade castle and the Lesponne...ADT09_0009341_MD©ADT09_0009341_MD|Charles RiponFrom Mirepoix to LavelanetThe first section of the future V81 greenway in the foothills of the Pyrenees, the cycle route from Mirepoix to Lavelanet offers a journey between Cathar castles and royal...Pic St Barth©Pic St Barth|Office de Tourisme des Pyrénées catharesThe Saint-Barthelemy Massif Regional Nature ReserveThe Saint-Barthélémy regional nature reserve is located in the Occitane region of France. It is the first nature reserve in Ariège, visible from Toulouse to Carcassonne , and...Peche Montbel©Peche Montbel|Droits réservésFishing in the Cathar PyreneesLac de Montbel, high-altitude lakes, rivers and streams are here to tempt anglers! Rich in fish stocks, they offer a dream setting for teasing gudgeon or trout, in sublime...De Montbel dam©De Montbel dam|Droits réservésMontbel Lake in winterLe lac de Montbel est l’un des lieux marquants de nos Pyrénées Cathares : en hiver, il présente un autre visage. Idéal pour une randonnée, pour se ressourcer au contact...MOUNTAIN BIKE (4)©MOUNTAIN BIKE (4)|Office de Tourisme des Pyrénées catharesMountain bike ridesThe Pyrenees Cathares is the ideal destination for cycling in all seasons! From easy family outings accessible to all, to steeper, more rugged loops, the various mountain bike...