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Lansac (Pyrénées-Orientales) walks
Roc de Lansac
Visorando Member
3.47 mi
+659 ft
-673 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Lansac (Pyrénées-Orientales) (Pyrénées-Orientales)
Nestled amongst the granite and limestone hills of the Fenouillèdes, Lansac is a peaceful little wine-growing village. The walk, starting from the winery, circles Roc de Lansac before returning to the village. A landscape of limestone and granite heath.
The dolmens of Trilla
4.56 mi
+912 ft
-922 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Ansignan (Pyrénées-Orientales)
On the heights between Ansignan and Lac de Caramany, the village of Truilla clings to its granite mountain. The first inhabitants used the boulders scattered across the area to build their tombs. The trail winds through this landscape of ridges and granite chaos, connecting two of these dolmens lost in the heart of the vineyards.
Recent information: fences have been installed between points 6 and 7, preventing access.
Around Lake Caramany
6.13 mi
+745 ft
-761 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Caramany (Pyrénées-Orientales)
A beautiful approach to Lake Caramany with views along the route.
Pic Vergès and Saint-Arnac
9.10 mi
+1,768 ft
-1,768 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Ansignan (Pyrénées-Orientales)
An exceptional route starting from Ansignan and its famous Roman aqueduct, where you will discover the beautiful village of Saint-Arnac and a sumptuous panorama at Pic Vergès.
Circular of the Last Cathar stronghold in Maury
7.68 mi
+961 ft
-961 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Maury (Pyrénées-Orientales)
Hike through the Maury vineyards with panoramic views of the valley and unusual views of the Château de Quéribus.
Pic Aubeill
4.90 mi
+755 ft
-719 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Bélesta (Pyrénées-Orientales) (Pyrénées-Orientales)
This circular route, marked in yellow, starts from the village of Belesta and climbs up to Pic d'Aubeil, then descends towards the sheepfold, the dolmen and finally the village.
In search of the boundary markers of 1258
6.90 mi
+938 ft
-945 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Bélesta (Pyrénées-Orientales) (Pyrénées-Orientales)
Before the current border was established, Roussillon was officially part of Spain between 1258 and 1659.
Very few boundary markers from this original border remain.
The trail allows you to discover three of them, as well as a cave and an ice well; it also offers superb views of the Pyrenees and the Corbières.
The Col de Quitou, Trilla and the Col de Saint-Jean from Pézilla-de-Conflent
7.35 mi
+1,946 ft
-1,926 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Pézilla-de-Conflent (Pyrénées-Orientales)
A walk with no particular difficulties, which can be shortened.
Hike named: “Village Memories”, properly signposted by the Agly-Fenouilledes inter-communal committee.
Beautiful scenery and paths on this mid-mountain circular route.
Séquières plateau from the Col des Auzines
Association / Club / Walk leader8.88 mi
+906 ft
-892 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Trévillach (Pyrénées-Orientales)
A surprising and pleasant hike on the Séquières Plateau, a former mixed farming area. See the highest point of the plateau, the medieval village of Séquières (its name could be translated as "the high rock") with its restored and inhabited sheepfolds, its castle (12th century), or rather a fortified house, with two strange pillars over 12 metres high nicknamed "les demoiselles" (the young ladies). Visit the ruins of the Romanesque church of Saint-Vincent (12th century). An easy hike.
The heights of Taïchac in Saint-Martin-de-Fenouillet
4.01 mi
+741 ft
-758 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Saint-Martin (Pyrénées-Orientales) (Pyrénées-Orientales)
At the meeting point of the African-Iberian and European tectonic plates, this interpretive trail offers many geological, natural and scenic attractions through vineyards, fir trees and heathland.
The mysterious Touréze
6.97 mi
+1,250 ft
-1,230 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Latour-de-France (Pyrénées-Orientales)
This circular loop, starting from Latour-de-France, takes you around the Touréze massif, with visits to several stone orri dotted along the route. Southern heath and a mix of tracks, roads and paths.
Puig Pedrous from Montalba-le-Château
5.15 mi
+801 ft
-804 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Montalba-le-Château (Pyrénées-Orientales)
A lovely circular of two hours starting from Montalba-le-Château and passing through Puig Pedrous.
Around Montalba-le-Château
3.37 mi
+164 ft
-151 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Montalba-le-Château (Pyrénées-Orientales)
A short walk around Montalba-le-Château to enjoy the diversity of the landscapes.
The ridge of the Serre du Grau de Maury
10.81 mi
+2,375 ft
-2,408 ft
7h 00
Difficult
Departure from Cucugnan (Aude)
An exceptional hike, but:
- the 6 km ridge walk from Grau de Maury to La Quille.
- the route passes close to steep cliffs and includes a section of rock climbing, so it is strongly advised against for people who are prone to vertigo.
Only experienced hikers in good physical condition and accustomed to rocky terrain can complete this hike safely.
GPX track essential. Be prepared to turn back if necessary.
The Col Benta Fride from Le Vivier via Prats-de-Sournia
9.50 mi
+2,274 ft
-2,274 ft
6h 20
Moderate
Departure from Le Vivier (Pyrénées-Orientales)
Hike for autumn and winter. From the church in Le Vivier, head to Prats-de-Sournia via the Col de Guza.
Then, after passing Al Carmeill and its orientation tables, head to the Col de Benta Fride.
After a stretch of open terrain, there is a long descent through the beech forest of the Forêt Communale du Vivier, following theGR®36. The total elevation gain is close to 750 m.
The hike is not marked at the start. The GPX track may therefore be useful (S/E) at (6).
The Fajas d'en Baillette
6.95 mi
+1,772 ft
-1,772 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Le Vivier (Pyrénées-Orientales)
This splendid hike invites you to discover a magnificent forest with its springs, its view of the Canigou massif... and of course this truly remarkable beech tree: the 500-year-old Fajas d'en Baillette!
Le Pla de Brézou and Pech d'Auroux
6.63 mi
+2,277 ft
-2,283 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet (Pyrénées-Orientales)
A very pretty route that takes you through areas still used for grazing and to Pech Auroux, offering a 360° view of the Corbières to the north, the Fenouillèdes to the south and Bugarach to the west. The last part of the route overlooks the Gorges de Galamus.
Hike closer to 750 m elevation gain.
A less challenging version is available: Le Pla de Brézou
Around the Galamus Gorges
7.20 mi
+2,388 ft
-2,398 ft
5h 25
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet (Pyrénées-Orientales)
Rocky landscapes, forest trails, views of the Canigou and Bugarach.A GPS is useful on certain sections.This hike is not recommended if you are prone to vertigo.
The Pla de Brézou
8.21 mi
+1,886 ft
-1,877 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet (Pyrénées-Orientales)
Very nice circuit that will take you over grazing areas that are still used.
The last part of the circuit overhangs the gorges of Galamus.
To the foot of the Château de Quéribus from Cucugnan
5.28 mi
+1,286 ft
-1,299 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Cucugnan (Aude)
From the village, a climb to the foot of the Château de Quéribus on well-marked paths.
See: practical information.
The descent is quite steep, after waypoint (5).
It's quite possible to do this circuit the other way round, and climb from waypoint (6) to (5).
Pic Arnau and Les Séquières from Tarerach
8.68 mi
+1,355 ft
-1,332 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Tarerach (Pyrénées-Orientales)
After a fairly steep climb from the village of Tarerach, a hike through the hills to discover a few rocks, peaks and the ruins of a church, a sheepfold and a fortified house. Vast landscapes throughout this circular route.
Around the Galamus Gorges
7.44 mi
+2,907 ft
-2,927 ft
5h 55
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet (Pyrénées-Orientales)
A beautiful, challenging hike around the Galamus Gorges, which you will follow from the start of the route.
The arrival at Pla de Brézou is also magnificent. A huge space at this location.
Loop via Peyrepertuse, Rouffiac and the Moulin de Ribaute
9.03 mi
+1,913 ft
-1,913 ft
5h 50
Difficult
Departure from Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse (Aude)
A 16 km loop that passes under the walls of Peyrepertuse Castle, with views of Quéribus Castle and the Quille Massif. Most of the hike is in the woods. Finally, the Verdouble Gorges with their pools and waterfalls offer a refreshing and relaxing break.
Ille-sur-Têt - Montalba-le-Château - Rodès via old paths and canals
12.77 mi
+1,660 ft
-1,670 ft
7h 20
Difficult
Departure from Ille-sur-Têt (Pyrénées-Orientales)
Hike to discover this low mountain range that was once exploited by humans. Numerous terraces bear witness to this past. Vines were cultivated here. Mechanisation marked the end of the exploitation of these wild and difficult-to-access areas.Yellow markings are virtually non-existent, and recent directional posts have been installed (observed at the end of January 2024). They are not really relevant. A GPX track is necessary on this route with its many paths.
Néfiach circular loop
4.91 mi
+738 ft
-741 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Néfiach (Pyrénées-Orientales)
This circular route in the hills above Néfiach takes you on a route through the heath along various paths and tracks. Starting from the ford, it climbs towards Caladroy without actually reaching it, as it descends back into the valley below Caladroy, passing close to Pic Haut, which can be visited as an optional detour.
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