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Lafrançaise walks
Bois des Mothes route
This is a hilly route, most of which is shaded by trees. At the highest point, you can enjoy a remarkable view of the Tarn plain and pass by the ruins of a medieval castle. The path at this point is thought to be a very old one that has been used since time immemorial.
At the lowest point, you will find some coolness as you pass by a large field of poplar trees and a reservoir used for watering crops.
Malpas Route
Here is a walk to stretch your legs... but that's not all! There are also some beautiful rewards!
At the highest point, there is a beautiful view of the plain and the Tarn, which stretches in graceful meanders between Lizac and Sainte-Livrade. There is also a bird's eye view of two buildings of respectable age. At the lowest point, on the way back, you can enjoy the coolness brought by the Tarn.
Padié route
Walk starting from Belpech church offering different views of the valleys and hills planted with fruit trees or woods.
05/02/2024: Route modified to avoid private property between (4) and (6).
Route from Rossignol to L'Honor-de-Cos
Route linking Leribosc to Belpech, crossing several valleys alternating between woodland and orchards.
Leribosc-Fontanelles route
Circular route mainly through woodland, 70% of which is dirt track, alternating between descents and ascents through the valleys between Leribosc and Fontanelles. Suitable for walking or mountain biking.
Clos of the Heaths - Aussac Circular Route
Hilly route on the slopes of L'Honor de Cos. Alternating ascents and descents. Predominantly undergrowth and beautiful landscapes.
Route starting from Aussac
The route alternates between hillsides, valleys, orchards, fields and woods, with panoramic views and typical local farms.
Jardin des Plantes and banks of the Tarn in Montauban
One of the few circular walks in Montauban, offering a chance to explore the banks of the Tarn, the lower town and, nearby, the Pont Vieux, the Ingres Museum and the historic town centre.
Moissac - Boudou - Moissac
The panoramic viewpoint at Boudou offers a slightly elevated view of the confluence of the Tarn and Garonne rivers, the poplar groves and the Saint-Nicolas lake.
Route from Chapelle d'Ax to Boudou
Boudou, a small, welcoming village, has always been on the Way of St James. With your back to the river, you will walk through the hills, navigating both the ridges and the valley floors. In the heart of this fruit-growing region, orchards and vineyards form vast geometric patterns. You will also discover small irrigation lakes, dovecotes and, above all, the Romanesque chapel of Saint-Pierre d'Ax (12th and 15th centuries). (Excerpt from Les sentiers d'Émilie dans le 82 by JP Siréjol).
The Castrum of Flaugnac
The village of Flaugnac is built on a rocky promontory called a "popie", overlooking the Lupte valley. Its architectural heritage, white stone houses with traditional architecture and hilly surroundings with diverse crops give it an undeniable charm.
This route allows you to admire the landscapes of the Quercy Blanc from viewpoints over the valleys while walking through a varied environment (hillsides, hamlets, limestone plateaus).
Bourret loop
This loop is recommended by the festival committee and allows you to discover the small village of Bourret. Once there, you can enjoy the facilities, such as the children's playground, football pitch and pétanque courts. There are a few sections on tarmac roads, but mainly on paths through fields.
Circular starting from Le Fau
Varied landscapes with few roads. Orchards, riverbanks, shaded paths and fields. There are many deer tracks, so be quiet and you're sure to see some.
A stone's throw from Pern
An easy hike starting from Pern, allowing you to discover the rolling landscapes of Quercy Blanc via varied trails with very little tarmac. There is little traffic on the few roads used. The route is half in shade and half in sun, with a risk of slippery trails in wet weather.
Route des Cigales in Fontanes
The Circuit des Cigales is the ideal route for exploring the surroundings of Fontanes and Saint-Cevet, the two pillars of the municipality of Fontanes, which itself was behind the creation of this circuit.
From the banks of the Tarn to Varennes in a circular route
This is a pleasant walk in dry weather to keep fit. You can return along the road at a brisk pace if you wish.
The Filhols streams
A route that is 90% footpaths and a lovely walk where you can happily jump over streams and admire the scenery from above!
This route is part of the "Circular Tour of Filhols" route starting from Villemur, in a shorter version to make it accessible to families with children.