Saint-Lary (Gers) walks

Saint-Lary, a small village in the Gers, full of charm at the start of a very pleasant circular route.

Taking the path through the hills surrounding the hilltop village of Lavardens, walkers can see the castle on its rocky promontory at any time.

A circular route to the south of Jegun through the rolling countryside with beautiful views. A break at the wash houses in Jegun, a short detour to the Ancien Moulin du Pouy and, to finish, a visit to Jegun and its 12th-century collegiate church.

A hike enhanced by a rich heritage, including Roquefort Castle, the village of Puységur and Arcamont Castle. A pleasant route, alternating between small tarmac roads and footpaths.

Hike starting from Nathalie and Sandrine’s place at the Domaine d’Embidoure. Explore the village of Réjaumont and its surroundings, with beautiful views. You may also enjoy a tasting of the estate’s produce on your return if you wish.

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

Starting from the Château de Montaut-lès-Créneaux, which overlooks the Aulouste valley, take theGR® de Pays Coeur de Gascogne to reach the Château de Malartic (private) in the Arçon valley. Set in lush green surroundings, the cemetery and small chapel of the château form a beautiful architectural ensemble. You return to the village via a small road passing in front of the Lassale Chapel (private).

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.

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.

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.

In the Osse valley, starting from Riguepeu, this route offers pleasant landscapes and remarkable views.

From Bazian, one of the best-restored villages in Gascony, follow the ridgelines through beautiful landscapes dotted with numerous windmills, signs of a former specialisation in agriculture. In Bazian, south of Vic-Fezensac, you will discover the village and its renovated castle, mills and viewpoints.

This route passes close to old mills and follows the ridge path, offering beautiful views of the village of Bazian. In spring, you can discover wild orchids.

A very pleasant walk thanks to the many paths winding through hedgerows or groves, offering numerous views of the surrounding countryside. A stop is a must at the ruins of Pardailhan Castle.

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

This is an easy, short hike starting from the car park at the cemetery in Fleurance, returning there at the end of the walk. Half road, half path, it is a very pleasant walk.

To the east of Montesquiou, Lake Lizet, created to meet the water needs of Gascony, is home to numerous birds. Forming part of the Natura 2000 site, the hillsides overlooking it are among the richest and most remarkable in the Gers. As you head up through the woods, you will join the Way of St James and admire the unspoilt Gers countryside.

A hilltop village, Lagardère offers splendid views of the countryside, with its vineyards and multicoloured fields. Its typical Gascon château dominates the surrounding area and is accompanied by a small 12th-century Romanesque chapel.

A beautiful walk through the hillsides classified as a Natura 2000 site, starting from a village that is sure to charm you. Montesquiou unfolds its charm to welcome you.