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Circular d'Appelle revisited
Visorando Member
8.04 mi
+853 ft
-837 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Puylaurens (Tarn)
This hike has a few hills and is pleasant in all seasons, but should be avoided after heavy rain as the paths may be muddy. You will discover the charming hills surrounding the hamlet of Appelle, overlooked by Puylaurens. Several sections are on roads, but these are very small roads with very little traffic and beautiful views.
Short circular loop from Labarthe, starting from Puylaurens
Association / Club / Walk leader
3.47 mi
+367 ft
-367 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Puylaurens (Tarn)
A short, easy walk south of Puylaurens, ideal for families. Beautiful views over the Revel plain and the Montagne Noire.
Yellow markings.
The Montaut Circular Route
5.81 mi
+758 ft
-764 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Puylaurens (Tarn)
An easy hike east of Puylaurens. Beautiful landscapes over the Revel plain and the Montagne Noire.
Yellow markings.
The Ardiale loop
8.15 mi
+912 ft
-912 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Puylaurens (Tarn)
Starting from the village centre, this beautiful loop takes you north of the village through a varied landscape of hills to the hamlet of Ardialle and through Saint-Jean before climbing back up to Puylaurens. Can be done on foot or by mountain bike. Yellow markings.
The Saint-Étienne de Florac circular route
4.36 mi
+568 ft
-564 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Puylaurens (Tarn)
A short, easy walk through the hills of the Pays de Cocagne, north of Puylaurens, suitable for families on foot or by mountain bike.
Yellow markings.
Through various localities north of Puylaurens
9.67 mi
+1,033 ft
-1,040 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Puylaurens (Tarn)
This hike starting from Puylaurens is a combination of severalPR® trails. It is therefore marked, but you should refer to the map and not blindly follow the markings to avoid getting lost in the wrong direction.
Pastel Trail
4.67 mi
+226 ft
-203 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Magrin (Tarn)
Between Lavaur and Puylaurens, this circular route allows you to discover part of the Roman road, the hills of the "Pays de Cocagne" (Land of Plenty), the land of pastel, and the Château de Magrin.
In the Agout region, starting from Guitalens-L’Albarède
9.76 mi
+883 ft
-876 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Guitalens-L'Albarède (Tarn)
A pleasant countryside walk along narrow paths and quiet tarmac roads (50/50%)
The little Semalens circular
3.94 mi
+315 ft
-315 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Sémalens (Tarn)
This is a pleasant walk in all seasons, with pretty panoramic views and fairly good signposting.
First follow the signs for "Petite boucle" (small circular) then "Plôts des Drulhes".
Some parts of the route cross private property, so please respect it.
Around the Domaine d'en Naudet
5.09 mi
+449 ft
-456 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Teyssode (Tarn)
This beautiful circular loop will allow you to discover the different rolling countryside landscapes around the Domaine d'en Naudet. It is very pleasant, and you may even be lucky enough to spot a deer.
The Revéloise roundabout
3.80 mi
+56 ft
-59 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Revel (Haute-Garonne)
This walk, which is flat and easy, takes you around the bastide town of Revéloise and allows you to discover some historical sites. The starting point is right next to the municipal swimming pool.
Circular of the Saint-Ferréol Basin from Revel
6.19 mi
+581 ft
-597 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Revel (Haute-Garonne)
A route off the beaten track to discover the Saint-Ferréol Basin, its winding paths, its famous waterfall, its cascades and, above all, its park with magnificent trees (pines, spruces, cedars, oaks, plane trees, maples, etc.). What's more, you'll discover Revel from above!
The Chemin de la Lande in Roumens
6.00 mi
+262 ft
-243 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Roumens (Haute-Garonne)
A family hike in the hills above Roumens, with plenty of opportunities to shorten the hike by returning to the village, or to complete the entire route after sampling the world's best cassoulet in Saint Félix de Lauragais! This hike offers breathtaking views of the Montagne Noire and, on a clear day, the Pyrenees.
From Sainte-Scholastique to the Quatre Saints
9.88 mi
+1,755 ft
-1,732 ft
6h 05
Moderate
Departure from Dourgne (Tarn)
A beautiful, undulating route that passes through four places dedicated to the four saints of Dourgne:
Saint-Macaire and his healing spring, Saint-Stapin the giant, Saint-Chipoli or Saint-Hippolyte, Saint-Ferréol and his Capelette.
La Capelette via the Taurou Gorges
5.84 mi
+1,145 ft
-1,145 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Dourgne (Tarn)
A lovely climb up a steep gorge leads to the dry grasslands of the Désert de Saint-Ferréol, where La Capelette stands proudly overlooking a vast landscape.
The karst trail of the Causse de Sorèze
4.88 mi
+988 ft
-1,010 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Sorèze (Tarn)
This trail, thanks to its natural and historical richness, is listed as a Historic Monument and is classified as a landscape site. Through its many information panels, you can gain an understanding of the karst landscape in all its aspects. In particular, it highlights the archaeology and the exploitation of the caves as mines and quarries by humans since the Middle Ages.
Oppidum of Berniquaut and Saint-Jammes Chapel
9.57 mi
+1,621 ft
-1,608 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Sorèze (Tarn)
On the western edge of the Montagne Noire, this hike harmoniously combines historical remains and beautiful views. The Oppidum de Berniquaut, the excavations of medieval dwellings on the same site, a large standing stone with cup marks and the ruins of the Chapelle Saint-Jammes de Besauceles will delight history enthusiasts. Lovers of beautiful landscapes will also find something to satisfy them on this route, which overlooks the Sorèze plain from a height of over 300 metres.
Oppidum of Berniquaut
4.86 mi
+1,050 ft
-1,037 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Sorèze (Tarn)
Circuit to Gallic ruins offering a 360° view of the Sorèze plain.
La Chapelle la Capelette in Dourgne
8.47 mi
+1,539 ft
-1,558 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Dourgne (Tarn)
Breathtaking panoramic views steeped in history and legend.
02/08/2023 Message from the moderator: Change to the route at point 11 to continue on thePR® and avoid En Crouzilles, which is private property.
La Capelette from Dourgne
7.33 mi
+1,594 ft
-1,591 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Dourgne (Tarn)
Route through the Montagne Noire, with superb panoramic views of the Lauragais, the village of Dourgne and Sainte-Scholastique, places of worship (Quatre Saints) and magnificent pine forests.
Saint-Ferreol
8.81 mi
+988 ft
-997 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Revel (Haute-Garonne)
Section of the "sentier des sommets" trail, cut off from the link with Revel, reducing the total distance to 14 km.
No technical difficulties, with beautiful views of the Lauragais. The route ends with a shaded walk around the lake, where you can swim in season.
The Cammazes dam from Durfort
11.45 mi
+1,995 ft
-1,969 ft
7h 00
Moderate
Departure from Durfort (Tarn) (Tarn)
Departure from the village of Durfort, home to craftsmen specialising in metalwork. You will tour the Sor valley along the ridges, culminating at the Cammazes dam, which feeds the Canal du Midi. There are many points of interest on or near the route.
Circular of Saint-Ferréol Lake via Cammazes Lake
11.85 mi
+1,663 ft
-1,637 ft
6h 55
Moderate
Departure from Sorèze (Tarn)
Circular between Lake Saint-Ferréol and Lake Cammazes for a short day's hike.
Lovely views of the lakes, very pleasant sections in the forest, chance to spot deer, visit the Voûte de Vauban or enjoy a gourmet break in the village of Les Cammazes.
Walk around Lake Saint-Ferréol
3.02 mi
+144 ft
-125 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Sorèze (Tarn)
A short, easy walk around Lake Saint-Ferréol. It allows you to discover the different facets of this lake, which serves both as a leisure area and a reservoir for the Canal du Midi.
This route includes a short detour to the geyser below, where you can cool off and keep the children entertained.
The two sides of Durfort via the Gravette Dam on Lake Cammazes
11.90 mi
+1,942 ft
-1,952 ft
7h 10
Moderate
Departure from Durfort (Tarn) (Tarn)
A very beautiful route, almost entirely on footpaths and often through woodland.
It will allow you to discover the different facets of the two sides of Durfort up to the Gravette dam on Lake Cammazes.
Aiguille Forest
1.88 mi
+436 ft
-446 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Les Cammazes (Tarn)
Forest, forest and more forest for a short family walk.
On the hillsides around Saint-Félix-Lauragais
4.94 mi
+505 ft
-502 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Félix-Lauragais (Haute-Garonne)
In the heart of the land of plenty, this easy walk starts from the charming village of Saint-Félix-Lauragais and offers stunning views of both the Pyrenees and the Montagne Noire.
Around the village of Brousse
4.59 mi
+361 ft
-381 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Brousse (Tarn) (Tarn)
Explore the countryside around Brousse with beautiful views as you arrive in the village.
The ridges and burial mounds around Lautrec
10.56 mi
+912 ft
-892 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Lautrec (Tarn)
This beautiful hike around Lautrec follows two yellow-marked routes: first the Route des Crêtes, then the Route des Tumulus a little further on. It offers beautiful views of the medieval village, the garlic fields, the Montagne Noire further south and the Pyrenees in the background when the weather is clear.
Old barns - Croix de Montalric
5.35 mi
+535 ft
-515 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Arfons (Tarn)
Semi-shaded route in the Montagne Noire, with beautiful views of the Revel and Puylaurens valley and the Pyrenees. Forest of fir, pine and beech trees, moors of ferns and ash trees. Little elevation gain.
Most of this hike follows unmarked paths, even if you come across some markings. Only take these into account when they are mentioned in the description.
Garlic trail east of Lautrec
4.65 mi
+643 ft
-646 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Lautrec (Tarn)
This is a modest route to whet your appetite. Do it one morning for a breath of fresh air in the Lautrec countryside. Lautrec is the capital of pink garlic, which is mainly found in the south-west.You can plan this walk for a Friday morning before heading to the "canteen" at the Café Plum.
Circular Two Valleys Route starting from Lautrec
5.06 mi
+709 ft
-709 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Lautrec (Tarn)
It’s a short walk to whet your appetite. Best done one morning for a breath of fresh air in the Lautrec countryside. Lautrec is the capital of pink garlic, which is mainly found in the South-West.
The Chemin des Crêtes in Lautrec
3.49 mi
+495 ft
-512 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Lautrec (Tarn)
This circular loop will take you through the hills surrounding the village of Lautrec. Along the way, you will enjoy magnificent views of the medieval town and its surroundings or the Montagne Noire.
Rigole de la Plaine
15.15 mi
+778 ft
-761 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Félix-Lauragais (Haute-Garonne)
A pleasant and fairly varied route, of moderate difficulty. Starting point at Lake Lenclas, a pleasant and peaceful spot where you can park and have a picnic.Suitable for families, with alternative routes to avoid difficult sections.
From Lake Lenclas to Saint-Félix-Lauragais
1.86 mi
+407 ft
-7 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Saint-Félix-Lauragais (Haute-Garonne)
From the Lac de Lenclas site, it is worth making a short detour to visit the pretty village of Saint-Félix-Lauragais.
Most of the hike is on roads.
In the footsteps of the donkey from Vaux
7.29 mi
+594 ft
-600 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Vaux (Haute-Garonne) (Haute-Garonne)
Poor donkey. According to legend, the miller tied a rope around its neck and hoisted it up to the top of the roof so that it could graze on a tuft of grass that was sticking out. You can guess how it ended. In its memory, come and take a walk in these pretty valleys of the Lauragais.
Saune route in Vaux
11.53 mi
+814 ft
-820 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Vaux (Haute-Garonne) (Haute-Garonne)
18 km without any particular difficulty on grassy paths and small tarmac roads
The trail is marked in yellow, but the markings are sometimes sparse or difficult to find.
However, with the attached map, the route is not difficult to follow.
Lauragais discovery route
10.46 mi
+692 ft
-692 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Les Cassés (Aude)
Discover the different landscapes of the Lauragais. Along the route, which is not difficult but hilly, you will find dirt tracks, historical remains and sites, and charming villages. This hike requires a little navigation, so an IGN map will be a great help.
The Croix de Fangasse in Arfons
6.15 mi
+640 ft
-640 ft
3h 25
Easy
Departure from Arfons (Tarn)
A circular route on the plateau above Arfons via the Croix des Fangasses, the Croix de Montalric and the Montalric orientation table. Magnificent view over the entire Revelois and Puylaurentais plains as well as the Pyrenees.
GPS essential for this hike.
More walks in Puylaurens
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