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Gîte d'étape "La Maison du Valier" walks
Tuc du Coucou from the Maison du Valier
Visorando Member 
6.46 mi
+3,241 ft
-3,248 ft
5h 45
Difficult
Departure from Les Bordes-sur-Lez (Ariège)
A challenging hike that takes you to a summit with breathtaking views of the Mail de Bulard.
Étangs Rond and Long loop via the Ribérot and Peyralade valleys
Visorando Member 9.81 mi
+4,820 ft
-4,810 ft
8h 40
Difficult
Departure from Les Bordes-sur-Lez (Ariège)
A pretty loop in the Couserans valleys, leading to the Rond and Long lakes, overlooked by the iconic peaks of the massif, Mont Valier and Pic des Trois Comtes. The route often runs close to the water and is dotted with beautiful waterfalls, guaranteeing a change of scenery.
Walks near Gîte d'étape "La Maison du Valier"
The Anglade car park from the Eylie stopover lodge via the Col des Cos
Visorando Member 
7.41 mi
+2,267 ft
-2,858 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Sentein (Ariège)
Third and final stage of the short Tour du Biros.The return route follows a very interesting and well-marked path, passing through Col des Cos.A lovely hut with a new roof, open to the public, is available at this pass as a new hut has been refurbished for the shepherd(s). There is also a water source at this spot.A very beautiful descent until you reach the GRP® Tour du Biros.Pass by the lovely Passerelle des Pichès footbridge.You pass through the hamlets of La Peyre and Frechendech before arriving at the car park.This stage is only possible when there is no snow, from late May until the mountain huts close or the first snowfall begins.
The Étang d'Araing Refuge as seen from the Anglade car park
Visorando Member 
6.20 mi
+4,065 ft
-305 ft
6h 25
Difficult
Departure from Sentein (Ariège)
First stage of the Petit Tour du Biros.From the Anglade car park, a steady climb along theGRP®® Tour du Biros to the Passerelle des Pichès, then a detour via the Chapel and the Cabane Forestière de l'Isard.Then, after returning to theGRP®®, you arrive at the Cabane d'Illau.This is followed by a steep climb up to just below the Étang d’Araing dam and finally the arrival at the Refuge Jacques Husson de l’Étang d’Araing.This stage is only feasible when there is no snow, from late May until the huts close or the first snowfall begins.
The Eylie stopover lodge from the Étang d'Araing refuge
Visorando Member 
6.16 mi
+1,824 ft
-5,000 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Sentein (Ariège)
Second day of the Petit Tour de Biros.From the refuge, head due east along theGR®®10to the junction at the foot of the dam (passed the previous day).Continue uphill along theGR®®10. Reach a fork at the Col de la Serre d’Araing.Head left for a round trip to the Pic de l'Har. A stunning 360° view.Then descend via theGR®®10to the Mines de Bentaillou.Head north and follow theGRP®® to the Col de la Catauère (Plateau de Rouge).Then head down theGR®®10to Eylie.This stage is only feasible when there is no snow, from late May until the mountain huts close or the first snowfall begins.