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Marsan walks
The Marsan circular loop
Tourist office
9.46 mi
+840 ft
-850 ft
5h 05
Average
Departure from Marsan (Gers)
Marsan’s Short Walk (PR®) route, offering a chance to explore the village. Saint-Pierre Church was once an outbuilding of the castle. It features a bell tower and an arcaded wall, with one of its bells bearing Gothic inscriptions, and is listed as a Historic Monument. The castle, built in 1750 on the foundations of a former12th-century fortress, has been listed as a Historic Monument since 1991, but is not open to the public (private property).
In the Bois de Tulle in Aubiet
Visorando Member
7.95 mi
+531 ft
-531 ft
4h 05
Average
Departure from Aubiet (Gers)
A pleasant and easy hike with some sections on quiet roads.
In the Bois de Tulle
8.74 mi
+482 ft
-495 ft
4h 25
Average
Departure from Aubiet (Gers)
Short walking route (PR®) starting from Aubiet. The village is said to take its name from ‘albinellum’, meaning a place covered in plants with white leaves or flowers (hawthorns or willows). The last Castarle settlement in Armagnac, it holds a municipal charter dating from 1288.
The Château de Montaut-lès-Crénaux circular
Tourism professional
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
Average
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.
Montagne d'Arrats in Saint-Sauvy
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 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.
The Saint-Guiraud Trail
6.82 mi
+486 ft
-482 ft
3h 35
Average
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.
Ludovic Lapeyriere Botanical Trail in Auch
1.37 mi
+269 ft
-269 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Auch (Gers)
The Ludovic Lapeyriere Estate Trail is a botanical trail for discovering the local flora, fauna and landscapes.
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.
The heart of the town of Auch
0.54 mi
+95 ft
-95 ft
0h 20
Easy
Departure from Auch (Gers)
This walk, lasting around 45 minutes, takes you on a tour of the historic medieval heart of the town of Auch.
On the heights of Pavie
6.38 mi
+367 ft
-377 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Gers
This walk in the hills above Pavie, a charming little village near Auch, will allow you to discover the Gers countryside and, on a clear day, enjoy a superb view of the Pyrenees.
The trail from Besmaux to Pavie
7.02 mi
+587 ft
-587 ft
3h 45
Easy
Departure from Gers
The path you are about to take linked the bastide of Pavie to the hamlet of Besmaux, which was only a modest seigneury until François de Monlezun, like other Gascons, left to seek his fortune in Paris.
The hillsides from Arcagnac to Haulies
7.32 mi
+653 ft
-636 ft
3h 55
Average
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 Aurimont path
5.72 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.
The Gimont Trail
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.
Path from Château Vieux to Lasseube-Propre
4.01 mi
+440 ft
-459 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Lasseube-Propre (Gers)
A very pleasant circular route through the charming rolling countryside with beautiful views.
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.
Circular castle in Roquefort
8.46 mi
+531 ft
-531 ft
4h 20
Average
Departure from Roquefort (Gers)
A hike enhanced by a rich heritage, including Roquefort Castle, the village of Puységur and Arcamont Castle. A pleasant route, alternating between small tarmac roads and footpaths.
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.
The path to the Durban mill
6.85 mi
+659 ft
-636 ft
3h 45
Average
Departure from Orbessan (Gers)
Starting from Orbessan, this circular route will take you on a journey of discovery through the rural heritage, such as the monumental fountain in Orbessan and the working windmill in Durban with its bread oven and bakery. There are some beautiful views of the Gers countryside and, in Durban, a 360° panorama. There is a bit of tarmac but very little traffic.
From Lake Saramon to Boulaur Abbey
6.20 mi
+453 ft
-453 ft
3h 15
Average
Departure from Saramon (Gers)
Hiking trails starting from Lake Saramon or Boulaur Town Hall. Detailed route guide available for purchase at the Tourist Office (in Gimont and Simorre).
Through the woods of Castillon-Massas
7.99 mi
+715 ft
-715 ft
4h 20
Average
Departure from Castillon-Massas (Gers)
A lovely circular route through the Gers valleys with their varied crops – sunflower fields, flax fields, and passing through fields of wheat and alfalfa – starting from Castillon-Massas, a charming little village perched proudly on its rocky outcrop.
Passing through Saint-Élix
7.18 mi
+312 ft
-289 ft
3h 35
Average
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).
The Bois de la Peur path in Peyrusse-Massas
5.92 mi
+423 ft
-433 ft
3h 05
Average
Departure from Peyrusse-Massas (Gers)
Peyrusse-Massas is a charming little hilltop village. A very pleasant circular walk through the valleys and along small streams, passing through the Bois de la Peur.
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.
The Chemin des Taillis in Ornézan
4.71 mi
+413 ft
-417 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Ornézan (Gers)
Starting from the rather charming village of Ornézan, the walking trail takes you up through the woods to the higher ground, offering lovely views of the rolling hills of the Gers. A pleasant little walk.
