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Colomiers walks
Via the paths north of Colomiers
Visorando Member
3.84 mi
+108 ft
-108 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Colomiers (Haute-Garonne)
A walk north of Colomiers that allows you to get away from it all in a very natural setting – open countryside, fields, a bit of woodland – and, above all, following the course of the River Aussonnelle for part of the way.
The Bois de Monturon in Colomiers
5.20 mi
+138 ft
-138 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Colomiers (Haute-Garonne)
This walk close to the city remains mostly rural and allows you to discover the pretty Pont Saint Jean bridge and the small Bois de Monturon forest. An ideal family walk with no difficulty.
The Two Bridges Walk in Tournefeuille
1.82 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Tournefeuille (Haute-Garonne)
Pleasant circular loop along the Touch. On the left bank, the path is well-maintained and shared with cyclists. On the right bank, the walk is more unspoilt, with the path winding through meadows, woods and clearings. You may spot roe deer, foxes, coypu, common cranes, ducks and other birds, as well as rare and protected plant species. A lovely immersion in nature, just a stone’s throw from the town.
The countryside around Pibrac and the edge of the Forest of Bouconne
6.81 mi
+112 ft
-112 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Pibrac (Haute-Garonne)
This walk, with very little tarmac, takes you from Pibrac to the Bouconne Forest via a series of small paths through the countryside. With no particular difficulties, it is suitable for walkers of all ages.
Sainte-Germaine trail starting from Pibrac
4.64 mi
+131 ft
-108 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Pibrac (Haute-Garonne)
Route of Sainte-Germaine, the Basilica, the house, the fountain.
Around Pibrac via the Bouconne Forest
11.14 mi
+200 ft
-203 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Pibrac (Haute-Garonne)
Walk starting from Pibrac, Tambourettes park and playground near the Sainte-Germaine fountain, passing through the Bouconne forest, Lac de la Bordette, the Basilica and the historic centre of Pibrac.
From Lake Oustalet to the heights of Tournefeuille
2.73 mi
+89 ft
-89 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Tournefeuille (Haute-Garonne)
Nature just a stone's throw from the city. A pleasant walk for everyone, uncrowded and adaptable. A pretty little lake surrounding two small islands, which provide refuge for local wildlife.
Circular walk between Blagnac and Gagnac via Fenouillet
15.69 mi
+131 ft
-144 ft
7h 20
Difficult
Departure from Blagnac (Haute-Garonne)
A rural route, pleasant through the woods and along the banks of the Garonne.
Please note: much of the path through the woods is shared with runners, mountain bikers, etc.!
The Garonne and Ginestous plain on the outskirts of Toulouse
3.65 mi
+20 ft
-16 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
This short hike offers a burst of greenery along the banks of the Garonne and vast expanses of grain fields. You are in the countryside for most of the way, while still being on the outskirts of the Toulouse metropolitan area.
Circular Blagnac
6.31 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Blagnac (Haute-Garonne)
Blagnac (Blanhac in Occitan) is a French commune located in Haute-Garonne in the Occitanie region.
The town is known for its airport, its aeronautical museums, its Odyssud theatre, and also for the Blagnacais, its large Ramiervc v park on the banks of the Garonne, where it is nice to meet up with friends and family for a picnic.
The banks of the Touch from Plaisance to Saint-Martin du Touch
6.71 mi
+43 ft
-72 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Plaisance-du-Touch (Haute-Garonne)
This long walk along the Touch, between the river, lakes, woods and meadows, is very pleasant, varied, often shaded and well laid out. It can also be done by bike. And, of course, you can walk shorter sections.
The Saint-Cypriote Walk
4.41 mi
+16 ft
-10 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
The Cypriote Walk, organised by the Rive Gauche en Transition collective of the Toulouse en Transition association.
A walk through the streets of Saint-Cypriotes to discover the neighbourhood’s green spaces.
Toulouse left bank: Jardins du Barry, Cartoucherie and Saint-Cyprien
Association / Club / Walk leader3.41 mi
+36 ft
-46 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
Stroll along the left bank of Toulouse and discover the city's new developments on a former industrial site. Green spaces have been created to provide shade and coolness in summer. The route is safe and away from traffic. The walk continues towards the historic district and ends at Saint-Cyprien.
Countryside route in Toulouse from Sesquières to the Garonne
6.75 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
For jogging or hiking in northern Toulouse.
A rural route partly along the edge of Lac Sesquières on the banks of the Garonne, far from traffic.
Les Sept Deniers
4.37 mi
+26 ft
-20 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
This walk starts at the Tisséo Canal du Midi station (line B, 15, 70) on Boulevard de la Marquette in front of the General Council, then heads towards the Sept Deniers district along the canal. The return route follows the Garonne embankment and the Canal de Brienne to reach Compans Cafarelli (line B, 45, L1, L14). Bike stations are available at the start and finish.
Through the parks and along the waterways of Toulouse
6.89 mi
+72 ft
-39 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
This is an easy walk, accessible to all, allowing you to discover Toulouse through its main parks while enjoying beautiful views along the banks of the Garonne.
Garonne and Canal du Midi via the Toulouse cable car
9.72 mi
+440 ft
-430 ft
4h 50
Easy
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
The opening of the Téléo cable car in May 2022 will allow you to make a beautiful circular route along the Garonne and then the Canal du Midi, while providing a view of the city of Toulouse and the Pyrenees.
The entire first section, from (1) to (5), is in full sun in the morning.
Metro line B, for alternative departures, leaves the landmarks (4) and (8).
Please note that the use of the cable car introduces a bias in the Visorando technical data sheet: the elevation gain is very low and the hike is only about 12 km long, taking 2½ to 3 hours on foot.
Day trip to Toulouse
7.51 mi
+39 ft
-36 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
A walking route connecting Toulouse's must-see monuments, passing by the most beautiful churches, majestic mansions and lively squares, medieval alleyways and museums. This tour of the "Pink City" can be spread over one or more days, depending on the potential visits and stops made.
The Bouconne forest starting from Léguevin
7.39 mi
+95 ft
-95 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Léguevin (Haute-Garonne)
Starting from the Léguevin skate park, this circular route takes you to the Bouconne forest via the town's green spaces.
Between the Garonne and the Canal
6.17 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Fenouillet (Haute-Garonne)
Set off to explore the banks of the Garonne and the Canal Latéral à la Garonne.
A short, peaceful outing on dry paths that ends on discovery trails.
In the footsteps of the Roman ramparts of Tolosa
1.96 mi
+7 ft
-20 ft
0h 55
Easy
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
This very easy urban walk will take you to the 10 remains of the Roman ramparts of Toulouse fromthe 1st and 3rd centuries AD that are still visible today in public spaces. The duration of this walk will depend on how much time you spend observing the sites.
The banks of the Garonne in Fenouillet
6.27 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Fenouillet (Haute-Garonne)
This easy, flat route near Toulouse runs alongside the Garonne river and through the Fenouillet countryside. Perfect for family walks.
Île du Ramier via the footbridges from Empalot to Esquirol
3.92 mi
+39 ft
-20 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
This walk allows you to discover Île du Ramier, which is currently undergoing development work, via the two new footbridges. Starting from Empalot, the walk joins the Prairie des Filtres and ends at Esquirol, a pocket of wild nature hidden in the heart of the city. The Garonne River flows through it. Our best athletes come here to win medals...
Double circular loop via the Seilh footbridge
6.00 mi
+59 ft
-59 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Seilh (Haute-Garonne)
Here is a route consisting of two circular loops linked by a footbridge crossing the Garonne. The start and finish are in Seilh, near Toulouse, and can be reached either by car (car-sharing car park less than 100 m away) or by public transport from any station in the city of Toulouse (Aussonnelle bus stop less than 100 m away). The route is flat, mostly along shaded paths and often close to the water. It is therefore a typical family walk, but with plenty of charm, particularly when crossing the Garonne on the footbridge.
The charm of Toulouse’s old town
1.85 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
A lovely little stroll between the Garonne, medieval alleyways, mansions and lively squares in the historic heart of the Pink City. A short sightseeing tour that takes you through the Saint-Georges, Capitole, Carmes and Saint-Étienne districts. A circular route starting from the François Verdier metro station.
Mansions of the Pasteliers, Parliamentarians and Capitouls in Toulouse
3.43 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
A tour of the city centre and the mansions built by pasteliers, parliamentarians and capitouls from the 17th to the 19th century. The best time to take this walk is in the morning between 9 am and 12 noon on weekdays. The city is lively and bustling at this time. Some of the mansions’ gates are open. In the narrow streets of the city centre, you’ll need to look up to catch a glimpse of the tops of the towers. Street signs are in place.
A stroll through the historic and renovated districts of Toulouse
3.04 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
A short walk within the city walls, allowing you to see or revisit certain neighbourhoods of Toulouse following their renovation.
The walk involves looking up at the tops of the buildings you pass, as well as looking at ground level, as the streets are either entirely pedestrianised or shared. Numerous monuments, buildings from past centuries, and inner courtyards are worth seeing if entry is permitted.
Visits to the monuments can significantly extend the walking time.
From the Oncopôle cable car station to the Portet ferry
6.03 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
A short walk starting from the Téléo Oncopôle station towards the Portet ferry, taking the Via Garona and then following the Garonne. You can reach the starting point by taking metro line B to Paul Sabatier station, then taking the cable car to the Oncopôle terminus.
From Borderouge to Launaguet Town Hall
3.89 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
Walk between the terminus of line B at Borderouge and Launaguet Town Hall. This route links a recent neighbourhood of Toulouse, built from 2010 onwards, with a 19th-century château that houses the municipal services of the town of Launaguet. After crossing the Rocade Nord, the route passes along paths running alongside the Hers river and residential areas. A bridge leads into Aucamville through a landscaped natural area. The path then takes us to Launaguet, where we can visit the town hall and its park, which offers a remarkable view.
The Canal Latéral à la Garonne between Gagnac and Fenouillet
4.47 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Gagnac-sur-Garonne (Haute-Garonne)
A country walk takes you to the towpath of the canal alongside the Garonne, then along the edge of Lac du Bocage. On the farm track, you will see an old dovecote, unfortunately in poor condition. At the edge of the canal, you may encounter ducks and, in fine weather, pleasure boats. Along Lac du Bocage, you may meet fishermen and sometimes rowing races.
Loop in Bouconne Forest via the leisure centre and Lac de la Bordette
8.03 mi
+148 ft
-148 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Lévignac (Haute-Garonne)
Route through the Bouconne National Forest. No particular difficulty as this hike has very little elevation gain. Very shaded route, perfect for summer family hikes.
Along the Garonne between Gagnac and Seilh
5.90 mi
+62 ft
-72 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Gagnac-sur-Garonne (Haute-Garonne)
For a country walk along the banks of the Garonne and Aussonnelle rivers. This route is suitable for walking, jogging or mountain biking.
The Bidot Lakes
6.88 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Fonsorbes (Haute-Garonne)
Easy walk around the various lakes of the Bidot estate between Fonsorbes, Plaisance du Touch and Frouzins.
This route starts at the park entrance and the Salle Bidot in Fonsorbes.
The area around Fonbeauzard
6.33 mi
+161 ft
-138 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Fonbeauzard (Haute-Garonne)
A walk near Toulouse, almost in the countryside.
On the hillsides of Fonbeauzard
7.26 mi
+407 ft
-390 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Fonbeauzard (Haute-Garonne)
It’s not quite the countryside, but it’s not the city either. Despite its proximity to the city, this walk near Toulouse offers plenty of greenery and a breath of fresh air.
On the hills above Castelginest
4.69 mi
+230 ft
-230 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Castelginest (Haute-Garonne)
A short round trip from the centre of Castelginest to the Route de Gratentour, with a magnificent view at the end of the walk.
A loop trail surrounded by nature on the outskirts of Toulouse: from Launaguet to Montberon
11.17 mi
+712 ft
-709 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Launaguet (Haute-Garonne)
A path for jogging or walking off the beaten track and finding yourself surrounded by nature in the hills north of Toulouse, while remaining very close to the city.
You can admire beautiful panoramic views, including a beautiful view of the city of Toulouse with the Pyrenees in the background, but only on very clear days.
Depending on your physical condition, the route can be adapted in several ways, or divided into several circuits.
Route of the hillsides south of Toulouse
12.86 mi
+1,562 ft
-1,575 ft
7h 15
Difficult
Departure from Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
This beautiful walk through the hills south of Toulouse will take you on a journey of discovery through a wide variety of landscapes. You’ll walk in turn through lush green plains, peaceful woodland and charming hills which, at times, offer magnificent panoramic views of the majestic Pyrenees.
Part of the route also follows the famousGR®653, the Way of St James, adding a historical and spiritual dimension to this adventure. Get ready for a wonderful immersion in the heart of nature, where every stage reveals a new horizon to explore.
Circular Bécane starting from Vieille-Toulouse
1.95 mi
+390 ft
-413 ft
1h 15
Moderate
Departure from Vieille-Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
Connecting the village of Vieille-Toulouse to that of Pechbusque via the Way of St James, this walk takes hikers through wooded, shaded areas crossed by the Bécane stream. The church of Pechbusque, a stopping place for pilgrims, will charm visitors with its stained glass windows and furnishings.
Strongly discouraged in wet weather.
The countryside around Vieille-Toulouse
5.96 mi
+787 ft
-807 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Vieille-Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
On the outskirts of Toulouse, this is a rural hike that is a little challenging (steep slopes) but not too difficult, with a long, very pleasant stretch through the woods in the middle, which can be very muddy when it rains.
This hike follows several PR® trails marked in yellow. Ignore these markings.
Pechbusque circular loop
4.36 mi
+499 ft
-499 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Pechbusque (Haute-Garonne)
This easy route south of Toulouse will take you on a tour of the area around the village of Pechbusque, through plains and woodland and along streams.
On a clear, cloudless day, there are stunning panoramic views of the Toulouse conurbation, the hillsides and the Pyrenees.
