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Saint-Antonin-de-Lacalm walks
The Wild Valley of the Dadou
Visorando Member
6.99 mi
+1,178 ft
-1,184 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Le Travet (Tarn)
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
From the Wild Dadou to the Arifat Waterfall
9.38 mi
+1,847 ft
-1,854 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Le Travet (Tarn)
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.
Over hill and dale around Arifat
6.52 mi
+1,322 ft
-1,302 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Arifat (Tarn)
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.
Travanet Path
Tourist office
7.82 mi
+981 ft
-981 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Antonin-de-Lacalm (Tarn)
The Travanet trail offers exceptional diversity in terms of landscape and heritage. It is situated in the southernmost part of the Réalmontais, a mountainous area close to the Montredonnais and the Arifat waterfalls. The start is in the hamlet of Travanet. It continues uphill to the highest point in the area (483m), offering a panoramic view of the Réalmontais before descending to the banks of the Dadou.
A trail of community interest created by the Centre Tarn Tourist Office. See § Practical information.
Lac de la Bancalié trail
6.12 mi
+112 ft
-131 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Saint-Antonin-de-Lacalm (Tarn)
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.
The dreamlike valleys of Travet and Dadou
5.73 mi
+955 ft
-932 ft
3h 30
Easy
Departure from Le Travet (Tarn)
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.
The Chemin des Mûres
6.00 mi
+863 ft
-837 ft
3h 30
Easy
Departure from Roumégoux (Tarn) (Tarn)
This circular path is a path through agricultural land between valleys and hillsides, passing through numerous hamlets and farms. Halfway along the route, the path runs alongside a section of the Bancalié reservoir. The reservoir is fed by the Lézert river.
Roquegardie - Mont Roc
8.77 mi
+1,526 ft
-1,549 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Arifat (Tarn)
Valleys, streams and rocky peaks punctuate this circular route, which takes us down from Roquegardie to Dadounet and then back up to Mont Roc and its orientation table. The return route passes by the Razisse reservoir and its dam. A wild, serene route full of beautiful energy.
Razisse Reservoir - Puech del Fau and Mont-Roc circular loop
11.22 mi
+1,713 ft
-1,732 ft
6h 40
Moderate
Departure from Arifat (Tarn)
This hike starts in Saint-Paul d'Arifat and first follows the Dadou river to the Razisse reservoir, then to the magnificent Puech del Fau viewpoint. The return route takes you through the small village of Mont-Roc, where you should be sure to visit the orientation table.
White water, small rocky peaks and pretty views form the backdrop to this circular route, in a varied, undulating landscape.
Be careful of the dogs (5) at the Mouline du Viguier!
The Miners' Trail starting from Lafenasse
6.47 mi
+810 ft
-794 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Lieux-Lafenasse (Tarn)
The Miners' Trail begins in the village of Lafenasse. It passes through valleys carved out by the Siez river and climbs up to the Saint-Lieux plateau, where the landscape opens up onto the surrounding hills. This path, which links the villages of Saint-Lieux and Lafenasse, is part of the collective memory of the inhabitants, as it was once used by miners to reach the Peyrebrune mine.
Path of community interest created by the Centre Tarn Tourist Office. See § Practical information.
Chemin des Puechs en Assou, starting from Fauch
7.81 mi
+797 ft
-797 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Fauch (Tarn)
The Chemin des Puechs en Assou will take you through the village of Fauch before heading out into the countryside. Legend has it that Fauch owes its origins to a secondary Roman road that linked the Albi lowlands to the mountains. It has a turbulent past due to its former status as a stronghold. It was the scene of civil wars in the late 16th century and sieges between 1621 and 1653.
A trail of community interest created by the Centre Tarn Tourist Office. See § Practical information.
Houlette Trail
10.87 mi
+1,270 ft
-1,299 ft
6h 05
Moderate
Departure from Montredon-Labessonnié (Tarn)
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.
Budel Trail
6.34 mi
+735 ft
-741 ft
3h 35
Easy
Departure from Montredon-Labessonnié (Tarn)
The Budel Trail is a route that allows you to explore the Sidobre region and, on clear days, even catch a glimpse of the Pyrenees on the horizon. After winding its way through the wild valley of the Budel stream, the trail climbs back up onto the plateau, offering beautiful panoramic views, including the castle of Castelfranc and the Nautonnier Observatory.
Path between valleys and hills in Terre-Clapier
5.87 mi
+863 ft
-843 ft
3h 25
Easy
Departure from Terre-Clapier (Tarn)
The "between valleys and hills" hiking trail starts near the wash house in Saint-Salvy de Fourestes, in the heart of the commune of Terre-Clapier. Further on, the trail joins the Lézert, a stream that rises in Roudayrou, where the Dadou flows into it. It meanders (hence its name) through a narrow valley covered in meadows. Its waters used to turn four mills.
Trail of community interest created by the Centre Tarn Tourist Office. See § Practical information.
The Agate Trail revisited
8.70 mi
+1,309 ft
-1,283 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Montredon-Labessonnié (Tarn)
Starting from the Moulin de Lafargue (in the commune of Montredon-Labessonnié), we offer a completely revamped circular route based on the original Agate Trail, which is much longer and starts from the village. This circular route presents no particular difficulties for hikers accustomed to similar distances. At the end of the route, there is a steep climb with a 17% gradient. Enjoy your hike and take in the lovely views of the green pastures, the Lacaune hills and, weather permitting, the Pyrenees mountain range visible in the distance!
Chemin des Tendes
3.83 mi
+358 ft
-341 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Réalmont (Tarn)
This is a short walk offering lovely views of the Réalmont countryside. The route has little shade, so it’s best enjoyed in autumn or winter.
Puech du Caylou trail
3.42 mi
+377 ft
-377 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Réalmont (Tarn)
The Puech du Caylou trail will take you to the historic bastide town of Réalmont, founded in 1272 by Guillaume de Cohardon, before climbing to the summit of Puech or Pic du Caylou, which rises to 329 metres.
Trail of community interest created by the Centre Tarn Tourist Office. See § Practical information.
The Assou Loops
5.37 mi
+463 ft
-482 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Dénat (Tarn)
An easy and pleasant walk through the gently rolling countryside of the Albigeois.
The two circular loops consist of the Chemin de la Borie Sèche and the Sentier de la Foun del Tel.
You can therefore choose, depending on your mood and fitness level, to do just one circular loop or both together.
The Sentier des Puechs, short version
7.80 mi
+705 ft
-715 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Montfa (Tarn) (Tarn)
This hike crosses agricultural plateaus offering beautiful views of the Castraises plains to the south and the Lautrecaises plains to the west. You will cross meadows, undergrowth and small hamlets via communal paths or small local roads.
At the end of the hike, the trail passes by the Château de Montfa, which was the home of the ancestors of the painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. His father lived there until the early 20th century. Today, an association is working to rebuild this remarkable place steeped in history. The trail is markedPR® Yellow throughout.
Chemin de la Gaugne
5.67 mi
+299 ft
-276 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Fréjairolles (Tarn)
A walk through the Albi countryside, where groves and meadows alternate, bordered by hedges of various trees and shrubs.
La Gaugne comes from the Occitan word Gaulha, which means marshland bordering a stream.
Indeed, numerous wells and small ponds dot the route and the meadows are often waterlogged after heavy or prolonged periods of rain.
Labastide-Dénat panoramic trail
6.44 mi
+699 ft
-682 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Labastide-Dénat (Tarn)
This is a very well-marked hike that offers magnificent views of the Albigeois region.
The panoramic trail
6.36 mi
+719 ft
-692 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Labastide-Dénat (Tarn)
A walk on the hillsides of Labastide offering beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Over hill and dale around Vabre
13.17 mi
+2,021 ft
-2,021 ft
7h 50
Moderate
Departure from Vabre (Tarn)
This hike, mostly along ridges, offers beautiful views of three valleys: the Ruisseau du Robert at the start, then the Gijou and finally the beautiful Vallée du Berlou at the end of the route. We are in the Haut-Languedoc Regional Park and the mountains rise up to the delight of the eyes. There are roads, of course, but most of them are quiet and offer a bucolic atmosphere, especially in early spring.