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Saint-Amans-Soult walks
Walk to Roc de Peyremaux
Visorando Member
6.70 mi
+1,978 ft
-1,978 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Albine (Tarn)
This hike includes a beautiful 600 m climb that is a little steep at the beginning. After about 1½ hours, you will arrive at the Aviators' Memorial with a beautiful, sweeping view of the valley. An hour later, you will reach Roc de Peyremaux with a magnificent view of Minervois, the sea, Canigou, Carlit and the mountains around Andorra.
From Vintrou to Lac des Saints-Peyres
9.73 mi
+1,594 ft
-1,617 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Le Vintrou (Tarn)
A circuit with magnificent landscapes, ideal for lovers of beautiful photos.Along the way, discover the Lac des Saints-Peyres. Halfway back, enjoy Mediterranean scenery all along the Arn.
The sources of the Clamoux
8.33 mi
+1,781 ft
-1,775 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Castans (Aude)
The Clamoux, a small river and tributary of the Orbiel, rises on the slopes of Pic de Nore, the iconic peak of the Montagne Noire, where a Tour de France relay station stands. Following forest tracks, with climbs of varying difficulty, you arrive near the source of the Clamoux, a small stream at the start, which you follow on the right bank, off the marked trail, descending into the Soulanes de Nore National Forest to Laviale, which, along with six other hamlets, makes up the village of Castans.
Roquerlan loop
7.21 mi
+1,109 ft
-1,093 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Mazamet (Tarn)
An easy hike, ideal for those who love peace and quiet and walking in the forest, offering a gentle introduction to the Montagne Noire and the Massif de Nore. The route combines sunken paths lined with beautiful hawthorn and holly hedges, clearings, pastures and large forest areas where spruce trees grow alongside deciduous trees. A breath of fresh air on the outskirts of Mazamet.
The Pic de Nore
Association / Club / Walk leader
6.26 mi
+1,598 ft
-1,601 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Pradelles-Cabardès (Aude)
Pic de Nore is the highest point of the Montagne Noire (1,211 m). The climb is fairly easy from the typical village of Pradelles Cabardès. It mainly takes you through beech forests with views of moorland offering superb panoramas to the south over the Pyrenees and to the north over the Espinouse.
In addition to the Pic de Nore, which offers a magnificent 360° view, this circuit allows you to visit the "Cabane d'Hélène" menhirs and the famous ice houses of Pradelles.
Roc de Nouret
7.51 mi
+1,352 ft
-1,335 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Pradelles-Cabardès (Aude)
On the western slopes of the Pic de Nore lies a block of gneiss, the Roc de Nouret, isolated on this windswept moorland, where broom and thorn bushes share the space. Higher up, the Bois de Combe Escure, which overlooks the ravine of the same name – the border between the Aude and Tarn departments – marks the watershed between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean. A leisurely return to the village via the Bayours forest track.
Roc de Nouret from Pradelles-Cabardés
6.26 mi
+1,089 ft
-1,073 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Pradelles-Cabardès (Aude)
This hike is best done in spring in good weather to enjoy the magnificent views of the Pyrenees, the Carcassonne plain and the Mazametain. You will also have the opportunity to see an ice house and small menhirs. The vegetation is varied: sometimes Mediterranean, sometimes more mountainous. This hike is partially marked with a yellow line, a green line and a yellow dot.
The footbridge from Hautpoul to Mazamet
7.86 mi
+2,083 ft
-2,083 ft
5h 25
Difficult
Departure from Mazamet (Tarn)
Hike with elevation gain, marked in yellow at intervals, which will allow you to use the Hautpoul footbridge opened at the end of 2018 and cross the medieval village of the same name.
There is a tricky section between points (6) and (7) where recent tree felling has more or less destroyed the mapped paths and removed the markers.
Loop south of Hautpoul
7.51 mi
+1,598 ft
-1,611 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Mazamet (Tarn)
This trail runs south of Hautpoul through varied landscapes, a forest with multiple species and ever-changing flora. Your efforts to reach its heart will be rewarded by the discovery of this magnificent and picturesque little medieval village. At the foot of the Virgin perched on her rock, you will have access to a superb panorama. There are several historical sites, in particular Saint-Pierre des Plots.
See warning at the beginning of the description
Chemin des Passes and Mazamet Footbridge
5.20 mi
+1,467 ft
-1,486 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Mazamet (Tarn)
This is a circular route that takes you over the Mazamet footbridge, avoiding the crowds. At the end of the hike, there will be a few people around the Maison du Bois et du Jouet, where the activities will be greatly appreciated by young and old alike.
Walk in Hautpoul via the Mazamet footbridge
1.52 mi
+1,076 ft
-1,056 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Mazamet (Tarn)
This is a round trip to visit the hilltop village of Hautpoul, discovering the Mazamet footbridge that leads there. The footbridge offers breathtaking views of the Arnette valley.
This route takes you along the Chemin de la Jamarié, an old salt road and Roman road, until you reach the footbridge.
The Pic de Nore
7.11 mi
+1,430 ft
-1,430 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Pradelles-Cabardès (Aude)
A fantastic hike starting from Lake Pradelles-Cabardès leading to Pic de Nore, the highest peak of the Montagne Noire, with its breathtaking 360° view stretching from Hérault to Tarn via Aude, Pyrénées Orientales, Ariège and Haute Garonne.
Le Pas de Montsarrat
8.00 mi
+1,047 ft
-1,024 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Pradelles-Cabardès (Aude)
Facing the Pic de Nore, which saw the Tour de France pass through in 2018, the wind turbines installed on Mont Sarrat and spread across the municipalities of Pradelles-Cabardès and Cabrespine immediately catch the eye. TheGR®36, coming from Pic de Nore, winds its way at the foot of the masts before plunging towards Carcassonne via the Pas de Montsarrat, an ancient "Roman" communication route.
The short length of the route offers the opportunity to extend the hike along the lake (see practical information).
The Pic de Nore
10.75 mi
+2,185 ft
-2,178 ft
6h 50
Moderate
Departure from Pradelles-Cabardès (Aude)
The Pic de Nore is the highest point and iconic summit of the Montagne Noire, with its transmitter visible for dozens of kilometres around. The circuit described here allows you to make the ascent without any difficulty, passing by several exceptional viewpoints over the Pyrenees. Two menhirs along the way and a visit to the old ice houses in Pradelles-Cabardès are a pleasant addition to this varied hike at medium altitude.
Circular route through the Nore forests via the Pic de Nore.
11.25 mi
+1,706 ft
-1,703 ft
6h 40
Moderate
Departure from Pradelles-Cabardès (Aude)
A circular route through the Nore National Forest, passing through the Nore gate and the Pic de Nore, also known as the little Ventoux for its climate and its red and white telecommunications tower. The climb through the conifer and beech forests is gentle, but the descent to Pradelles-Cabardès is steep! In winter, it is possible to do all or part of the route on snowshoes, depending on snow conditions. Be careful, there is a ford to cross!
Les Hauts de la Môle
7.28 mi
+600 ft
-597 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Pont-de-Larn (Tarn)
The loop represents a journey through history on the heights of Pont-de-l'Arn. On the plateau, a path, water and memories...
This circuit passes through the open hills overlooking Pont-de-Larn. The Pas des Bêtes lake reveals itself in a wooded, fairy-tale setting. The journey ends with two menhir statues standing at the side of the path, witnesses to a civilisation from the late Neolithic period.
The soulanes of Nore
8.99 mi
+1,526 ft
-1,516 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Cassagnoles (Hérault) (Hérault)
If you enjoy wide open spaces and magnificent cairns, you will be well served.
Circular route from Bois du Catié to Le Rialet
4.70 mi
+456 ft
-469 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Le Rialet (Tarn)
This walk is situated between Mazamet and Lacaune in the Haut Languedoc Regional Nature Park and takes place mostly in woodland along tracks or dirt paths.
The Three Bishops Fountain
8.61 mi
+1,096 ft
-1,073 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Lacabarède (Tarn)
Circuit around the Sales Plateau, on the border of the Aude, Tarn and Hérault departments. With its varied landscapes, it will appeal to lovers of wild places with its many Occitan crosses and superb panoramic views of the Montagne Noire and the Minervois. View of the Pyrenees in good weather.
Anglès - Lac de la Raviège - La Souque
17.01 mi
+1,693 ft
-1,706 ft
9h 20
Difficult
Departure from Anglès (Tarn) (Tarn)
A beautiful hike through forests and clearings. You will discover beautiful views of the Montagne Noire and, beyond, the peaks of the Pyrenees. Water is also present, with two mills located along the route. A bucolic atmosphere that is very enjoyable in spring.
Summit of La Bourrasse
9.57 mi
+3,091 ft
-3,081 ft
7h 05
Difficult
Departure from Citou (Aude)
Starting from Citou, this circular route takes you on a route that winds along the western slopes of the massif, including the ascent to the summit of La Bourasse. Sections along the ridge offer interesting views over the Montagne Noire as far as the Minervois plain.
Citou circular loop
6.42 mi
+2,300 ft
-2,310 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Citou (Aude)
A beautiful circular route starting from the village of Citou. Almost the entire hike takes place in the woods, so it is feasible in hot weather. A passage along the ridge at the highest points of the route offers beautiful views of the surrounding area, particularly the village of Lespinassière.
Clauzet circular
3.91 mi
+761 ft
-738 ft
2h 30
Moderate
Departure from Boissezon (Tarn)
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.
Boissezon via the Puech du Fau
6.76 mi
+961 ft
-968 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Boissezon (Tarn)
A haven of freshness a few kilometres from Castres. A walk that will reveal its undergrowth and its stream with a stepped waterfall. Not marked, many paths, follow the description carefully. The Visorando app will be a great help.