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In the footsteps of the Cistercian monks around Castanet
In ancient times, the monks of Bonnecombe Abbey, near Rouergue, used the "Chemin des Moines" (Monks' Path) to transport various products they grew around a barn south of Castanet.
This path crosses a landscape of groves, vineyards and traditional buildings that make up the hillsides of Albi.
This route is a shortened version of the official 21 km trail.
The Albi hillsides from Cestayroles to Lincarque
A short, unpretentious walk, just to get some fresh air.
This trail will take you through a landscape of valleys and small hills planted with vines.
Along the way, the small rural heritage sites that dot the landscape also hold some lovely surprises in store: dovecotes, wash houses, etc.
Cestayrols hills circuit
Circuit around Cestayrols, a 12th-century fortified village, through the undergrowth and vine-covered hillsides.
Circular of Castelnau-de-Lévis
This pleasant short walk will introduce you to the old village of Castelnau, its tower, its church and other elements of its architectural heritage. You will also discover the ridges among the vineyards, which offer panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and the city of Albi.
Fonfrège loop to Les Bouissières
On the right bank of the Tarn, Castelnau-de-Lévis is a walk between ridges, plateaus and hills with remarkable views of the surrounding valleys. A beautiful architectural heritage of half-timbered houses, dovecotes, crosses and a castle.
Around Livers-Cazelles
A walk to discover the castles near Cordes. The Château de Cazelles was an advanced defence for Cordes. The Château de Livers dates from the 15th century and owes its charm to the Renaissance. The route only follows wide paths and trails.
On the limestone plateau between Souel and Cordes-sur-Ciel
A circular route on the Causse plateau leading from the small village of Souel to Cordes-sur-Ciel, through a hilly landscape alternating between vineyards, cultivated fields, meadows and small woods. A pretty lake, a few beautifully restored houses and a small chapel nestled in a valley dot this rural route, not to mention the numerous viewpoints over the town of Cordes, classified as a Grand Site de Midi-Pyrénées.
Circular from Souel to Saint-Jean via Croix des Fargues
Beautiful trails leading to the highlights and symbolic sites of Cordes, such as the former leprosarium, the Chapelle Saint-Jean and the Croix des Fargues. Panoramic views and numerous vantage points over Cordes punctuate the route halfway through.
Around Fayssac
Starting from the small village of Fayssac, this easy hike takes place in gently rolling countryside where cultivated fields, meadows and vineyards share the landscape. On a clear day, the view stretches as far as the Montagne Noire and the Pyrenees. The route alternates between wide paths and small, mostly quiet tarmac roads, which do nothing to detract from the feeling of calm and tranquillity that prevails throughout.
Albi and its history
A route through the city to discover the beautiful city of Albi, clad entirely in brick, as you stroll through its streets lined with half-timbered houses.
Tarn River in Albi tourist loop
The 'Jardin de la Berbie' garden, the Parc Rochegude, a route along the 'Ruisseau du Caussels' stream, a stroll along the Tarn river and, of course, the architectural highlights of Albi beautiful pink city, all enhance this urban tour.
Around Cordes-sur-Ciel
Cordes... a magnificent Albigensian fortified town, to be discovered from the rolling trails of the Causse.
PLEASE NOTE: The millstone caves are on private property and access is now prohibited.
Loop to the south of Cordes-sur-Ciel
This loop allows you to visit the Chapelle Saint-Jean, an endearing place with a strong link to the history of Cordes-sur-Ciel.
The tour ends in the tourist centre of the bastide town of Cordes for a well-deserved visit and break.
Walk around Mauriac
Starting from the small village of Mauriac, this short hike, accessible to all, takes you through valleys carpeted with vineyards and small hills offering views of the Gaillac plain and, on a clear day, the Montagne Noire and even the Pyrenees. A few beautifully restored dovecotes and some noble residences adorn the route.
From La Vère to Saint-Hussou
Vineyards and fields stretch from one stream to the next, dotted with beautiful residences such as the Château-Musée du Cayla, dovecotes and pretty villages. This route guarantees a pleasant half-day out in the countryside.
Small churches, vineyards and châteaux around Cahuzac-sur-Vère
A walk in the gently rolling countryside of Cahuzac-sur-Vère to discover two charming little churches and two castles, one of which houses a renowned gourmet restaurant. We are in the Gaillac region, and most of the route takes place among vineyards, small woods and cultivated fields.
Le Puech de Mourens
Treat yourself to a few hours walking along a path covered in dry leaves, admiring the landscape, crossing a stream and listening to the birds to refresh your body and mind. This trail offers a typical view of the Tarn hills, with old crosses, farms scattered along the way and beautiful dovecotes.
Treasure hunt in Vindrac-Alayrac
Near Cordes-sur-Ciel, a small village awaits you to discover its history and its Merovingian necropolis. Along the paths and small roads, you can take part in an interactive treasure hunt. The safe and its secret await you.
Via the Maux bridge in Saint-Jean-de-Marcel
After descending the rocky path that leads to the banks of the Cérou, follow the river to Pont de Maux. Climb back up to Bellerive, then take the road back to Saint-Jean-de-Marcel.
Labastide-Dénat panoramic trail
This is a very well-marked hike that offers magnificent views of the Albigeois region.
From Pampelonne to Las Planques
A beautiful excursion for lovers of unspoilt wilderness.
Almost the entire hike is on narrow paths, grassy or rocky tracks.
The return journey is a rollercoaster ride, mostly through the Gorges du Viaur Sauvage.
Viaur Valley - The Boudou Trail
Hike in the wild Viaur Valley.
Mostly shaded trail with pleasant passages along the Viaur and beautiful views of the valley.
Discover the landscapes that inspired the Occitan poet and writer Jean Boudou.
Best done in summer as the path along the Viaur is impassable during high water periods.