Orbessan walks

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.

A very pleasant circular route through the charming rolling countryside with beautiful views.

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 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.

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.

A loop with varied landscapes alternating between paths, tracks and trails. This route is designed to be educational, with each kilometre punctuated by a message about respect, difference, tolerance and secularism, making it an educational trail to share with children. Throughout the hike, there are designated rest areas (don't forget your picnic), views of the Pyrenees mountain range, and a pleasant loop to enjoy with family or friends.

At the start, you can admire the Cistercian church of Saint-Sauveur and, higher up, the abbey house (private property). The rest of the walk is a classic country hike where you will discover the hillsides of the Gers, the Lauze valley, the unmissable duck farm and, if you are lucky, three little donkeys will come to say hello. This route is very well signposted (yellow).

Labéjan, a pretty little village serving as the starting point for a circular route featuring some steep climbs and gentle descents. Beautiful views of the Pyrenees on a clear day.

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.

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.

The Ludovic Lapeyriere Estate Trail is a botanical trail for discovering the local flora, fauna and landscapes.

Hike starting from Lake Saramon or Boulaur Town Hall. Detailed route map available for purchase at the Tourist Office (in Gimont and Simorre).

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).

A beautiful hike through the hills of the Gers with stunning panoramic views of the Pyrenees. A circular route between light and shade, alternating between paths, trails and small roads. A circular route that can be enjoyed in all seasons, but is at its most charming in spring or autumn.

A circular route with beautiful views of the rolling countryside. Half of the route is on small tarmac roads, ideal after periods of rain.

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.

The path climbs towards the high hills of Astarac, crosses the Bois d'Aguin and is embellished with wild orchids in season.

A walk for young and old, dotted with five works of art. In the spirit of Land Art, follow the artistic signs and discover works made from natural and/or recycled materials, installed in the heart of nature.Open your eyes wide and take a different look at your surroundings.For more details about the trail, contact the Coteaux Arrats Gimone Tourist Office

A beautiful hike between rivers, woods, meadows and fields around Simorre. The first part follows the Gimone Valley, along fields and through woods, then returns along the ridges with beautiful panoramic views.

A beautiful loop with very pleasant paths on the edge of the forest. Beautiful panoramic views await you, including a superb view of the village of Simorre and its fortified church. On the circuit, you will find a sculpture by Japanese artist Teruhisa symbolising the roof.

A pleasant hike alternating between woods and fields, trails and paths through the valleys of the Gers. On the way, the listed chapel of Saint-Clamens, dating fromthe 11th century, is worth a short detour.

A pleasant and easy hike with some sections on quiet roads.