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Montricoux walks
Walk around Montricoux
Visorando Member 
4.94 mi
+446 ft
-463 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Montricoux (Tarn-et-Garonne)
An easy walk through wooded and rural landscapes, allowing you to discover the medieval village of Montricoux as well as dovecotes, wash houses and sheepfolds on the edge of the Causse plateau.
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Please note that there are a few tarmac sections, particularly on the return journey.
Picturesque villages near Bruniquel from Montricoux
Visorando Member 
8.20 mi
+689 ft
-692 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Montricoux (Tarn-et-Garonne)
A hike mainly on paths, mostly shaded along the Aveyron river with a passage through the village of Bruniquel.
Bruniquel and Montricoux via Cabéou
Visorando Member 
11.75 mi
+1,381 ft
-1,378 ft
6h 35
Moderate
Departure from Bruniquel (Tarn-et-Garonne)
A circuit from Bruniquel to Montricoux through the Aveyron valley, which will take you back via the heights overlooking the valley you have just crossed. Beautiful wild trails and a beautiful view of Bruniquel on the opposite side of the river.
The Dolmen Trail and the Englishman's Tomb
Visorando Member 
2.27 mi
+551 ft
-551 ft
1h 30
Moderate
Departure from Bruniquel (Tarn-et-Garonne)
This route takes us above the countryside towards Saint-Maffre, south of Bruniquel. On a clear day, it is possible to see the Pyrenees mountain range. Towards the end of the route, you will discover Bruniquel from above.
Ferrières - Les Abriols circuit
Visorando Member 
6.39 mi
+1,070 ft
-1,066 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Bruniquel (Tarn-et-Garonne)
An easy and pleasant circuit through the Causse landscapes.
Shaded paths from L'Escourat to Saint-Paul de Mamiac
Visorando Member 5.26 mi
+876 ft
-879 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Bruniquel (Tarn-et-Garonne)
A lovely walk, mostly on paths and mostly in the shade. Part of the route runs along a balcony above the Merdarié valley. Views of the Grésigne on one side and the hills of the Aveyron Gorges on the other.
Above the Vère
Visorando Member 10.94 mi
+1,716 ft
-1,742 ft
6h 30
Moderate
Departure from Larroque (Tarn) (Tarn)
The route alternates between passages through the Grésigne forest and paths on the Causse plateaus, offering beautiful views of the Vère valley. To the north, you walk along a small stream lined with caves that are not accessible from the path. A shortcut is also available when the Vère is low at the ford.
This hike is a longer version of the "Around the Vère from Saint-Martin d'Urbens" hike published on Visorando.
Penne Bruniquel loop
Visorando Member 
10.63 mi
+1,742 ft
-1,742 ft
6h 25
Difficult
Departure from Tarn
A beautiful rollercoaster route in the heart of nature. From woodland to plateaus, you will walk along paths on either side of the Aveyron between two remarkable medieval villages.
The outward journey takes you along unmarked but easily recognisable paths that are rarely used.
The return journey is entirely on theGR®46trail, marked in red and white, and is easy to follow.
Around the Vère river from Saint-Martin d'Urbens
Visorando Member 
8.50 mi
+1,535 ft
-1,529 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Larroque (Tarn) (Tarn)
Starting from the hamlet of Saint-Martin d'Urbens, this hike alternates between beautiful passages in the woods and more open sections on the limestone plateau, offering beautiful views of the Vère valley. Two-thirds of this loop trail is off the beaten track and unmarked, making it ideal for hikers who enjoy peace and quiet in unspoilt, wild countryside.
From Saint-Martin to Pas del Riou
Visorando Member 7.56 mi
+1,010 ft
-1,010 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Larroque (Tarn) (Tarn)
From Saint-Martin to the picturesque village of Mespel, not forgetting a visit to the Chapel of Notre-Dame des Bois. An easy climb to Pas del Riou. Return via the Gasques forest road and the Beudes stream valley.
Les Suquets de Penne via Fontbonne
Visorando Member 
9.08 mi
+1,988 ft
-2,001 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Tarn
Starting from the beautiful village of Penne, which boasts a famous castle, this route takes you through the Grésigne Forest, consisting mainly of oak trees, and its deeply shaded paths, before climbing up to old hamlets such as Roussel and Roussergue. You will then climb the Suquets, the rocky promontory opposite Penne, which offers a panoramic view of the village, literally ‘nestled’ within the forest.
Les Suquets de Penne
Visorando Member 
5.73 mi
+951 ft
-961 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Tarn
From the rock village of Penne, the circuit takes hikers to the Suquets viewpoint.
Countryside and forests share the multifaceted landscape of limestone cliffs.
Steep climbs and descents will delight the more athletic walkers.
The end of the route is a peaceful walk along the Aveyron river before a final short climb at the foot of the village.
Cazals - Belvédère du Cirque de Bône loop
Visorando Member 
10.92 mi
+1,066 ft
-1,070 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Cazals (Tarn-et-Garonne) (Tarn-et-Garonne)
This gentle hike takes you from the small village of Cazals to the Cirque de Bône viewpoint, overlooking the meander of the same name. The paths, often through woodland, lead you here and there to a few hamlets and beautiful dovecotes, some of which are unfortunately in a state of disrepair. The end of the route offers beautiful views of the Aveyron and the village of Brousses perched on its cliff.
Penne - Les Suquets - Gorges de l'Aveyron
Visorando Member 
9.49 mi
+961 ft
-978 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Tarn
From the banks of the Aveyron, this hike offers a breath of fresh air to those who enjoy walking in the woods and provides some lovely views along the way. At the start, the Rocher de Suquets offers a beautiful viewpoint over the fortified site of Penne and, on the way back, the descent to the hamlet of Amiel provides lovely views of the cliffs of the Gorges de l'Aveyron.
From Larroque to Puycelsi via Mespel and La Grésigne
Visorando Member 
9.23 mi
+1,890 ft
-1,864 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Larroque (Tarn) (Tarn)
A beautiful route through the countryside, valleys and forests, leading from Larroque to Puycelsi via Mespel and La Grésigne.
Almost entirely on trails, in unspoilt natural surroundings.
Some effort is required on a few climbs, but nothing that a motivated walker can't handle.
From Larroque to La Grésigne via Mespel
Visorando Member 
8.58 mi
+1,673 ft
-1,673 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Larroque (Tarn) (Tarn)
This is a beautiful route combining countryside, valleys and forests.
Nothing but trails in unspoilt countryside.
There are a few challenging climbs, but they are very rewarding and everyone will appreciate them for what they are.
Larroque and Puycelsi loop
Visorando Member 
9.26 mi
+1,860 ft
-1,864 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Larroque (Tarn) (Tarn)
A beautiful hike to discover two picturesque villages in the Tarn: Larroque and Puycelci, a medieval fortress that is also one of the most beautiful villages in France.
The Mespel trail extended from Larroque
Visorando Member 
5.41 mi
+1,322 ft
-1,309 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Larroque (Tarn) (Tarn)
From Larroque, a pretty village with a beautiful red ochre cliff in the background, we cross Mespel and Puycelsi for a lovely walk through the woods. Along the way, you can see beautiful buildings and local heritage sites.
Puycelsi Heritage Trail
Visorando Member 
7.56 mi
+1,772 ft
-1,768 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Puycelci (Tarn)
From the Conservatory Orchard to the oak groves of La Grésigne, walkers will follow the path the entire way.
The Audoulou stream runs alongside parts of the route, providing welcome refreshment in summer.
Some effort will be required as the route alternates between ascents and descents with very few flat sections.
Very short variation of the Puycelsi Heritage Trail
Visorando Member 2.31 mi
+486 ft
-492 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Puycelci (Tarn)
A family walk in the Grésigne State Forest, this is a shortened version of the Puycelsi heritage trail. Suitable for young children, with a little help to finish the climbs, and preferably when the ground is dry as there are steep slopes in the undergrowth.
Laval and Les Barrières - A walk through forests and valleys
Visorando Member 
9.48 mi
+942 ft
-942 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Puycelci (Tarn)
An easy and fairly short hike that will take you from the small village of Laval, opposite Puycelsi, to Les Barrières. The path passes through woods and meadows and offers beautiful views of the Vère Valley at the end of the route.