Montredon-Labessonnié walks

The Houlette trail starts in the village of Montredon-Labessonnié. After crossing the plateau, the route passes by the highest viewpoint in the commune (641m). You will overlook the Agout valley before descending towards the Houlette, a wild site. Please note: crossing the stream may be difficult during periods of high water. Trail of community interest created by the Centre Tarn Tourist Office. See § Practical information.

Starting from the pretty site of the Arifat waterfalls, this hike alternates between forest passages and paths on gentle ridges where the view opens up over the surrounding mountains and valleys to offer beautiful panoramas, particularly stunning in autumn when the deciduous trees are ablaze with colour.

A circular that will take you around the Tuileries and Mas d'Enfau for some views of the village of Roquecourbe.

This is a brand new trail that complements the Vallées du Travet trail. Hike for nature lovers and fans of wild valleys who enjoy exploring off the beaten track and following unique private trail markers. Walkers who prefer well-marked trails should choose the Vallées Oniriques, published on Visorando. Please note: following a ban on trespassing on private property, the route now follows a tarmac road between points (3) and (5). A GPS device is essential to follow this route It is strictly forbidden to cross any private property lines

This is a circuit combining the Dadou Sauvage, published on Visorando, and the magic of Arifat. A hike for nature lovers and fans of wild valleys who enjoy scrambling off the beaten track and following highly original private markings, culminating in a short loop around the Arifat waterfall. Please note! Following a change of ownership on a section of the route, it is ESSENTIAL to leave your GPS behind and FOLLOW the newly installed directional signs I will update the route as soon as I have retraced it.

This region, between Mazamet and Castres, is extraordinary for its accumulation of granite boulders, left in all directions by nature. The walk is always sheltered from the sun and wind, and there is no tarmac. I am making an exception to my rule of ignoring the markings left on rocks and trees. This walk is well signposted, but only pay attention to the FFR markings. White and red lines for theGR® and yellow lines elsewhere.

The Lac de la Bancalié trail is a hike through woods, hills and meadows, following the contours of the lake in a unique and wild setting. Built in the 1980s, it covers 86 hectares on the bed of the Lézert river, with pine-covered hills reminiscent of Mediterranean landscapes on the left bank and large, peaceful, rolling pastures on the right bank. Trail of community interest created by the Centre Tarn Tourist Office. See § Practical information.

This circuit combines the pleasures of walking with those of a picnic by the water. The Sidobre rocks are a curiosity worth discovering. Lac du Merle is a haven of peace and enchantment where you can relax in the summer heat. It is a beautiful spot with rocks rising out of the water, giving you the feeling of walking on air.

This hike will allow you to discover the main attractions (granite rocks with surprising shapes) of Sidobre. Moderator's rating Some difficulties with orientation on this route, see reviews

A beautiful getaway to recharge your batteries in the boxwood woods, crossing the Dadou river at times. This loop is a 2 km longer variation on the classicPR® Chemin des Vallées du Travet circuit.

This hike takes you through valleys and plateaus, forests and viewpoints, passing through Saint-Pierre-de-Trivisy, Notre-Dame-de-Tournadous and the Maison de la Vallée du Gijou. This hike alternates between ascents and descents, surrounded by nature, with beautiful views. Halfway along the route, you can discover the biodiversity trail at the Maison de la Vallée du Gijou.Don't leave the hamlet of Ganoubre without visiting the Church of Notre-Dame-de-Tournadous, with its cedar tree classified as a "remarkable tree".A long stretch of open countryside awaits you between Le Roucan and Saint-Pierre-de-Trivisy.At the end of your hike, discover the14th-century polychrome statue of the Virgin and Child in the church of Saint-Pierre de Trivisy.

Hike in the Sidobre massif in the Tarn, a major trail in Sidobre that can be enjoyed again and again by young and old alike.A journey imagined and illustrated by the village children, based on the rocks and legends of Sidobre.Set off to discover the famous rocks of Sidobre, such as Napoleon's Hat and Chaos de la Balme, in the middle of the undergrowth, following in the footsteps of the main legends of the area and the remains left by the stone cutters of the early20th century.

A beautiful day trip on horseback through the Sidobre rocks, starting from the Sabatarié stables. Stop at Lac du Merle in the morning to water the horses. A few precautions to bear in mind:- Be vigilant when crossing roads (including the D622, which is busy).- the rocks are not slippery for horses (granite), but always remain vigilant when riding over them.

A circular route that will take you through small villages, charming hamlets, rivers, woods and peaceful landscapes. Majestic sites (such as the Oulas Gorges, Paulin Castle and the valley of the three rivers at Saint-Jean de Jeannes) can round off the day. This is the land of the sheep that provide the milk for Roquefort cheese.

A circuit through the woods following the crystal-clear Rivaillou stream! Discover the natural beauty of the Tarn, the ruins of Clauzet and the beautiful village of Boissezon. You will also discover the Virgin of Salette and the textile factories.

The village of Lombers has an important shared history with dovecotes. In addition to around fifteen of these historic structures of all shapes (cylindrical, mule-foot, on pillars, etc.), Lombers also boasts a museum, "Le Chaî aux pigeonniers", and a breeding farm for purebred and meat pigeons, "Les Pigeons du Mont Royal". This heritage is highlighted throughout this hike with nine information panels that will help you discover their history. The dovecotes you will encounter along the route are private property. You can admire them from the trail. Please respect the premises and the privacy of the owners. Please note that most of this trail follows tarmac roads. Take care with the traffic.

The trail starts in the village of Lombers. The history of this village dates back to between 1165 and 1633. Its origins can be traced back to Celtic or Gallo-Roman times. There was a fortified castle at the peak, which allowed enemies to be spotted approaching. The path passes behind this peak, circling Combe Maussou along wide paths through fields. It then joins the Albi-Castres greenway. Trail of community interest created by the Centre Tarn Tourist Office. See § Practical information.

A beautiful hike in the heart of nature through woods with magnificent views of the surrounding valleys of Cambounès.

The Dels Galloromans trail begins in the village of Lamillarié. The name of this hike comes from its rich Gallo-Roman past. The Roman road that came from Albi and followed the ridges to Castres gives us an insight into the wealth of yesterday. Several sites have been discovered in this countryside, from where you can see the Pic du Caylou and the Montagne Noire in the distance. Trail of community interest created by the Centre Tarn Tourist Office. See § Practical information.

This is a very well-marked hike that offers magnificent views of the Albigeois region.