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Gimont walks
PR® The Gimont Trail
Tourist office
5.14 mi
+194 ft
-194 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Gimont (Gers)
Gimont, a hilltop bastide founded in 1266 by Cistercian monks, stretches out on either side of its main road, spanned by a market hall and dominated by the brick bell tower of the Gothic church.
The Aurimont path
Visorando Member5.72 mi
+436 ft
-449 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Aurimont (Gers)
Through the hillsides, the village fields and the surrounding area. A complete change of scenery guaranteed.
In the Bois de Tulle in Aubiet
7.89 mi
+449 ft
-449 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Aubiet (Gers)
A pleasant and easy hike with some sections on quiet roads.
Montagne d'Arrats in Saint-Sauvy
Tourism professional
5.55 mi
+305 ft
-305 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Saint-Sauvy (Gers)
From the heart of this charming village, set off on the footpaths and admire the beautiful views of the Pyrenees mountain range. The arboretum will particularly catch your attention.
The burial mound
4.67 mi
+371 ft
-387 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Mauvezin (Gers) (Gers)
The Gimone and its three main tributaries cover more than 600 hectares of natural floodplain meadows. These meadows occupied the entire floodplain at the beginning of the 20th century. They have declined significantly, even disappearing from some municipalities with the development of intensive agriculture and the decline of livestock farming. Nevertheless, these meadows play an important role in flood control and represent a heritage that deserves to be promoted.
Playing truant around Polastron
5.19 mi
+328 ft
-322 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Polastron (Gers) (Gers)
In a landscape of woods and meadows where deer reign supreme, attentive and silent walkers will discover the school of nature.In Polastron, Arrats and Saves, in the south-east of the Gers, you will discover panoramic views, magnificent landscapes and the village itself. In Samatan, there is a market every Monday morning.
A short walk around Saint-Cricq
5.94 mi
+302 ft
-299 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Saint-Cricq (Gers)
A short, easy route, accessible to all.
There is little traffic, beautiful views, the lake shore... 30% of the route is paved.
The pilgrim's path in Boulaur
5.40 mi
+495 ft
-525 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Boulaur (Gers)
A rural circuit through the valleys of the Gers, starting from Boulaur. The village is known for its abbey, which is open to visitors and offers local products.
Between valleys and hillsides in Cologne
9.33 mi
+774 ft
-768 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Gers
Cologne, near Toulouse, remains one of the most beautiful bastides in the South-West. In the surrounding area, open farmland offers glimpses of brick houses, hydraulic and tourist facilities, and more.
The Saint-Guiraud Trail
6.82 mi
+486 ft
-482 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Castelnau-Barbarens (Gers)
At the start of this route, you will have a beautiful view of the Arrats valley, a narrow valley bordered by hillsides, themselves composed of ridges and valleys. This route takes you to Saint-Guiraud, a village annexed to Castelnau in 1821. On your return to the village, you will discover magnificent panoramic views of the countryside, the Pyrenees mountain range and neighbouring villages from the ridge.
The Hourontan path
6.26 mi
+620 ft
-627 ft
3h 25
Easy
Departure from Castelnau-Barbarens (Gers)
At a place called Le Chalet, you will discover an exceptional panorama of the Pyrenees and the village. The Bois de la Paguère is a haven of coolness on summer days. Further on, before reaching the Domaine des Claux, the Bois de Labesse and the valley you will walk along are also places of beauty and serenity. A quick visit to Castelnau-Barbarens is a must before you leave.
A double circular loop starting from Ardizas
8.21 mi
+581 ft
-607 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Ardizas (Gers)
This walk will allow you to discover three villages, mainly along paths.
PR® From Boulaur Abbey to Lake Saramon
6.20 mi
+453 ft
-453 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Saramon (Gers)
Hike starting from Lake Saramon or Boulaur Town Hall. Detailed route map available for purchase at the Tourist Office (in Gimont and Simorre).
Passing through Saint-Élix
7.18 mi
+312 ft
-289 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saramon (Gers)
A circular starting from the Saramon leisure centre to discover the gentle slopes of the Gimone, the village of Saint-Élix and a sculpture by a Japanese artist representing the wind (Kazé in Japanese).
“Las Canaouères and Saint-Majan” route in Lombez
Local authority3.14 mi
+272 ft
-266 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Lombez (Gers)
Here we offer an easy 5 km walk. It will take you about 1½ hours to complete this circular route. The route is accessible to mountain bikers.
Feel free to explore Lombez further: two other signposted walks are available.
The Chemin des Sénioriales in Lombez
5.60 mi
+174 ft
-167 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Lombez (Gers)
Here we offer an easy 9 km circular hike. It will take you around 2½ hours to complete this route. The route is accessible to mountain bikers.
Feel free to continue exploring Lombez: two other signposted walks are available.
The hillsides from Arcagnac to Haulies
7.32 mi
+653 ft
-636 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Haulies (Gers)
A beautiful hike through the hillsides and landscapes of the Gers. A route that alternates between paths, carriageways and trails. Beautiful panoramic views of the Pyrenees are available on clear days.
The Château de Montaut-lès-Crénaux circular
4.31 mi
+518 ft
-518 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Montaut-les-Créneaux (Gers)
Starting from the Château de Montaut-lès-Créneaux, which overlooks the Aulouste valley, take theGR® de Pays Coeur de Gascogne to reach the Château de Malartic (private) in the Arçon valley. Set in lush green surroundings, the cemetery and small chapel of the château form a beautiful architectural ensemble. You return to the village via a small road passing in front of the Lassale Chapel (private).
Around Montaut-les-Créneaux via the Bois du Pilhat
6.74 mi
+522 ft
-509 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Montaut-les-Créneaux (Gers)
A circular route with beautiful views as it passes through the Bois du Pilhat. Please note that half of the route follows small tarmac roads. Montaut-les-Créneaux is a magnificent village well worth a visit, particularly via the hidden walkway along the rampart and whilst enjoying the secluded gardens.
The Solomiac dovecote trail
8.75 mi
+364 ft
-374 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Solomiac (Gers)
Throughout this hike, you can admire the multitude of dovecotes, each one different. The trail takes you back to the bastide town along the banks of the Gimone and ends at the wash house.
Large loop of Faget-Abbatial
Association / Club / Walk leader
9.29 mi
+682 ft
-692 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Faget-Abbatial (Gers)
At the start, you can admire the Cistercian church of Saint-Sauveur and, higher up, the abbey house (private property). The rest of the walk is a classic country hike where you will discover the hillsides of the Gers, the Lauze valley, the unmissable duck farm and, if you are lucky, three little donkeys will come to say hello. This route is very well signposted (yellow).
Larribaut mill
5.80 mi
+479 ft
-479 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Empeaux (Haute-Garonne)
This route is mainly on roads and takes you to see an old watermill, through the valleys, starting from Empeaux Town Hall with a beautiful viewpoint at Vigie d'Azimont.
The Moulin d'Encor
7.88 mi
+495 ft
-505 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Empeaux (Haute-Garonne)
Starting from Empeaux town hall, take a stroll through the valleys to the Encor watermill, which has been converted into a rural lodge.
The short tour of Tourrenquets
4.09 mi
+262 ft
-262 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Tourrenquets (Gers)
Starting from the village of Tourrenquets, located on a ridge line in the centre of a network of valleys and hills, you will discover the hamlet of Tourrens and its chapel.
Cardayres and beurriers in Homps
4.51 mi
+305 ft
-312 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Homps (Gers) (Gers)
By taking the paths once used for trade between the different valleys, discover a remarkable hidden and secret heritage that will surprise you, like a corner of paradise.
Between Saint-Thomas and Empeaux
9.09 mi
+617 ft
-623 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Thomas (Haute-Garonne) (Haute-Garonne)
The route between Saint-Thomas and Empeaux is mainly on roads, winding through the valleys, with some stunning views of the Gers and the Pyrenees
Route du Lac de Saint-Thomas
5.17 mi
+335 ft
-351 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Saint-Thomas (Haute-Garonne) (Haute-Garonne)
A route mainly on roads, best done in winter as there is very little shade, but watch out for mud on the dirt section ofthe GR® 86.
The orchid trail in Simorre
9.72 mi
+804 ft
-814 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Simorre (Gers)
The path climbs towards the high hills of Astarac, crosses the Bois d'Aguin and is embellished with wild orchids in season.
Chemin du Yané, southern section
5.71 mi
+417 ft
-400 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Simorre (Gers)
A beautiful hike between rivers, woods, meadows and fields around Simorre. The first part follows the Gimone Valley, along fields and through woods, then returns along the ridges with beautiful panoramic views.
The Sentier à p'Art in Simorre
2.86 mi
+236 ft
-236 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Simorre (Gers)
A walk for young and old, dotted with five works of art. In the spirit of Land Art, follow the artistic signs and discover works made from natural and/or recycled materials, installed in the heart of nature.Open your eyes wide and take a different look at your surroundings.For more details about the trail, contact the Coteaux Arrats Gimone Tourist Office
Chemin du Yané - Long loop
8.71 mi
+820 ft
-823 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Simorre (Gers)
A beautiful loop with very pleasant paths on the edge of the forest. Beautiful panoramic views await you, including a superb view of the village of Simorre and its fortified church. On the circuit, you will find a sculpture by Japanese artist Teruhisa symbolising the roof.