Reach Sournia via the Route de l’Ariège (D117) or the Route de l’Andorre (N116). Park in the car park at the Sournia holiday village.
Red and white markings (GR®36).
(S/E) At the start, go down the steps next to the building towards the small lake and cross the bridge over the Desix.
(1) Follow the path. At the next fork, leave theGRP® on your right, turn left to stay on theGR®36, cross the Pomeins (a tributary of the Desix) and join the road.
(2) Follow theGR®36to the right as it climbs through the forest and joins the D619.
(3) Cross it and continue along theGR®36until you reach the D67, before arriving at Campoussy. Turn left and follow the road for about a hundred metres, then turn onto the path on the right, which rejoins the D67 further on. Continue towards the village centre.
End of the red and white markings
(4) Leave theGR®36and take a small road to the left. Turn right about a hundred metres further on towards Roc Blanc and arrive at the junction with a track.
(5) Follow the track to the right until it ends.
(6) Take the path continuing from there to the Roman bridge (D619). If necessary, you can reach Sournia by turning left onto the track and rejoining the PR®.
(7) Cross the road carefully and take the path opposite which crosses the Desix. Return to the D619.
(8) Follow it to the left for 50 m, then turn sharply right onto a track and follow it for about 400 m.
(9) Option to visit the Sainte-Félicité Chapel on a round trip. Otherwise, continue straight on along the track and rejoin the tarmac road at the entrance to Sournia.
(10) Turn left, join the Route des Prades (D619) and follow it to the left for about 250 m, passing the Emergency Services Centre. Then turn right to return to the car park (S/E).