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Saint-Sulpice-sur-Lèze walks
The hills above Saint-Sulpice-sur-Lèze and Montgazin
Visorando Member
3.85 mi
+289 ft
-289 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Saint-Sulpice-sur-Lèze (Haute-Garonne)
This walk takes place on the western slopes of Saint-Sulpice-sur-Lèze, offering lovely views of the surrounding countryside to the south, west and east, as well as a view of the Pyrenees mountain range.
It will allow you to explore the administrative area of this historic market town, dating from the 12th century, listed by Bâtiments de France, which is particularly well-preserved, and its main buildings.
Pesquies to Saint-Sulpice-sur-Lèze circular route
Tourist office4.30 mi
+233 ft
-236 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Saint-Sulpice-sur-Lèze (Haute-Garonne)
This circular walk takes you up the village’s hillsides, offering an exceptional view from the Pesquiès windmill over the village of Saint-Sulpice-sur-Lèze and the Pyrenees mountain range, as well as over the millrace of the Bures mill, which is a watermill.
Countryside around Saint-Sulpice-sur-Lèze
4.33 mi
+236 ft
-243 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Saint-Sulpice-sur-Lèze (Haute-Garonne)
Walk in the hills of the historic village of Saint-Sulpice-sur-Lèze from its centre.In good weather, there are beautiful views of the Lèze valley and, on a clear day, a view of the Pyrenees mountain range where you can see Mont Valier (Ariège) and the Pic du Midi de Bigorre (Hautes-Pyrénées, 150 km away).
Around Montgazin via the Domaine Lastronques
4.58 mi
+423 ft
-436 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Montgazin (Haute-Garonne)
In the hillsides of Montgazin, a walk through the fields with magnificent views all around and the Pyrenees mountain range in the background.
Montgazin Hills Route
4.35 mi
+492 ft
-509 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Montgazin (Haute-Garonne)
The Volvestre Inter-municipal Tourist Office offers a signposted and safe route. Starting from Montgazin, explore the heart of the Lèze Valley’s hills with breathtaking views of the Pyrenees.
Around Montaut
4.69 mi
+436 ft
-430 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Montaut (Haute-Garonne) (Haute-Garonne)
A nature walk around Montaut and its hillsides.
Saint-Barthélemy loop in Montaut
4.63 mi
+279 ft
-282 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Montaut (Haute-Garonne) (Haute-Garonne)
Perched on the heights of Volvestre, the village of Montaut overlooks the surrounding area. This family-friendly rural loop offers superb views of the Pyrenees and the Garonne and Lèze valleys. At the start of the walk, you will find a signpost with all the information you need about the hike. Behind the town hall is a picnic area with tables, a barbecue and an orientation table where you can discover the names of the Pyrenean peaks stretching out before you. This sunny hike through fields and hillsides will warm you up in any season.
Between the Lèze and Garonne valleys, starting from Montaut
6.24 mi
+627 ft
-627 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Montaut (Haute-Garonne) (Haute-Garonne)
This hike takes place on the hillsides between the Lèze and Garonne valleys. The first part leads to the banks of the Garonne, then climbs back up the hillsides, offering beautiful views of the two valleys and the Pyrenees mountain range.
After climbing up from the banks of the Garonne, you will walk from valley to valley.
The Capens Grand 8
5.22 mi
+545 ft
-531 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Capens (Haute-Garonne)
This hike forms a circular figure-eight loop starting from Capens, with views of the Pyrenees.
Circular route starting from Mauzac
6.71 mi
+869 ft
-873 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Mauzac (Haute-Garonne)
A superb circular route following theGR®®861, which runs alongside the Garonne for half the route, offering beautiful views. Please note, however, that there are a few challenging sections.I recommend doing this walk in dry weather.
Warning: (10) Due to rockfalls, the route is currently impassable. Plan to return to Notre-Dame de l'Aouach Church (8) then follow the road to (3) and take the reverse route of the outward journey.
The Mauzac loop
2.27 mi
+331 ft
-331 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Mauzac (Haute-Garonne)
This circular walk will introduce you to a mix of nature, urban life and countryside. Between the Garonne and its banks, the viewpoint and its view of the Pyrenees, the forests and the fields, there is something for everyone. You can enjoy an educational trail on natural environments along the Garonne before taking the climb that leads you to a superb viewpoint over the river and its valley.
In spring, several species of orchids can be seen along the trail. Also, don't hesitate to stop at the Brasserie du Moulin next to the bridge, where you'll find the largest collection of rugby shirts in Europe!
Between Mauzac and Montaut
4.64 mi
+623 ft
-636 ft
2h 40
Moderate
Departure from Mauzac (Haute-Garonne)
A walk between Mauzac and Montaut with beautiful views of the Pyrenees and the surrounding hillsides.
Lacaugne circular loop
3.87 mi
+512 ft
-528 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Lacaugne (Haute-Garonne)
The Volvestre Intercommunal Tourist Office offers a marked and secure route.
The Lacaugne circular hike is a family hike suitable for children aged four and above. Recharge your batteries in Volvestre, surrounded by countryside and views of the Pyrenees.
Please note: the route is still marked and exists, but you have to pass under 1-metre-high agricultural wires between (2) and (3). This problem is currently being resolved.
Route de l’Âne Gris in Lézat-sur-Lèze
Association / Club / Walk leader
5.49 mi
+318 ft
-318 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Lézat-sur-Lèze (Ariège)
A hike in the hills above Lézat-sur-Lèze with magnificent views of the Pyrenees. The two mills at the top of the hill are built on the ruins of a Roman castrum.
Around Beaumont-sur-Lèze
7.58 mi
+676 ft
-659 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Beaumont-sur-Lèze (Haute-Garonne)
A walk of around twelve kilometres on the hillsides around Beaumont-sur-Lèze
Editor’s note added on 01/10/2021: the starting point must be changed due to private property: See the comments at the bottom of this page for an alternative
Circular route from Beaumont-sur-Lèze to Miremont
9.70 mi
+738 ft
-728 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Beaumont-sur-Lèze (Haute-Garonne)
A pleasant walk in the Lèze valley, which can be done in either direction.
Le Rabe and the Sabatouse Lakes
2.93 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Longages (Haute-Garonne)
Starting from the village of Longages, this route invites you to discover the historical heritage of the centre and then its lakes. Don't miss the Art Deco market hall: there are only two of this type left in France! Lake Sabatouse offers you the tranquillity of a natural setting with many birds nesting or passing through. Along the lake, you will find picnic tables and a fitness trail with a small climbing wall for children. In summer, the water sports centre offers canoeing, kayaking and XXL paddleboarding, while the guinguette treats you to meals and a musical programme.
Lac de la Linde and Le Garros in Longages
4.28 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Longages (Haute-Garonne)
The Lac de la Linde and Le Garros hike is a very easy route offering views of two of Longages' castles and their large fields (Le Garros plain) with a magnificent view of the Pyrenees.
Coteaux de l'Aouach
3.92 mi
+509 ft
-515 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Le Fauga (Haute-Garonne)
This is a pleasant route that winds along the slopes of the Aouach in Estantens, offering beautiful views of the valley.
The return journey is along a magnificent little path that winds through a stunning forest, alongside the Garonne, offering beautiful views of the river in places.
Les Coteaux, the Garonne and Arize rivers from Carbonne
5.48 mi
+686 ft
-676 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Carbonne (Haute-Garonne)
This beautiful hike takes you to the heights of Carbonne and the meeting point of the Garonne and Arize rivers.
Walk along the water's edge in Carbonne
4.62 mi
+115 ft
-115 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Carbonne (Haute-Garonne)
The Volvestre inter-communal tourist office offers a marked and secure route.
The "balade des abris" (shelter walk) takes you in the footsteps of the visual artist and sculptor Laurent Cadilhac, who created nine shelters combining history, art and sculpture. You will start the walk in the Bois de Castres, which also has an orienteering course, a fitness trail and a socio-cultural centre.
Mauressac Botanical Trail
2.83 mi
+279 ft
-295 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Mauressac (Haute-Garonne)
A short walk through fields and woodland for the whole family. Numerous information boards and interactive displays on the local flora and fauna.
Mauressac circular
10.14 mi
+725 ft
-722 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Mauressac (Haute-Garonne)
An easy hike between hills and fields.
Saint-Amans circular route
5.00 mi
+427 ft
-449 ft
2h 40
Moderate
Departure from Muret (Haute-Garonne)
This route offers panoramic views of the Garonne valley from the Via Garona, as well as a refreshing stroll along the wild single tracks that run alongside the Garonne.
Trapezoidal loop
6.16 mi
+518 ft
-522 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Latrape (Haute-Garonne)
The Volvestre Intercommunal Tourist Office offers a marked and secure route.Between small roads and paths, this walk takes you through the hillsides, offering magnificent views of the Pyrenees. You will pass through several wooded areas and numerous fields, where it is not uncommon to see farm animals and crops in bloom. Renowned for the quality of its skies, Latrape is the perfect place to observe the beauty of the stars and sunsets. If you would like to learn more about astronomy, Le Balcon des Étoiles is located at the start/end of the loop.
Ridge path at Latrape
6.19 mi
+469 ft
-479 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Latrape (Haute-Garonne)
A hilly walk, leading to a lovely ridge path.
From Lagardelle to Beaumont off the beaten track
10.40 mi
+791 ft
-764 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Lagardelle-sur-Lèze (Haute-Garonne)
A circuit in the heart of nature, taking paths through fields, undergrowth and a little on tarmac in the village itself.
Route modified on 21/04/2023.
Via the heights of Eaunes
6.75 mi
+725 ft
-725 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Eaunes (Haute-Garonne)
From the abbey to the orientation table and the Chapel of Saint-Amans, discover Eaunes in a different way.
Loops of La Coque and Saint-Pierre Chapel in Birac
4.04 mi
+459 ft
-463 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Mailholas (Haute-Garonne)
This short, figure-of-eight walk takes you along quiet paths and trails where you can observe wildlife, the hillside forest and the 14th-century Saint-Pierre de Birac Chapel. In spring, you can see many different species of orchids; there is an information panel behind the chapel to help you identify them.
Please note: the ford over the Camedon stream between (1) and (2) is inaccessible during periods of high water (footbridge destroyed by bad weather).
Eaunes Forest and orientation table
4.94 mi
+482 ft
-482 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Eaunes (Haute-Garonne)
A pleasant walk in the Eaunes Forest on a warm day, with a view of the Pyrenees from the orientation table.
Between Saint-Hilaire and Ox
7.58 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Hilaire (Haute-Garonne) (Haute-Garonne)
A flat route through the Muret countryside. Pleasant in spring and autumn. Best avoided in summer: little shade.
Circular route around Saint-Ybars
2.79 mi
+351 ft
-328 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Saint-Ybars (Ariège)
A lovely family walk forming a circular route around Saint-Ybars and its surroundings. An authentic village with beautiful houses and stunning views of the Pyrenees.
The trail of bridges and footbridges in Rieux-Volvestre
4.65 mi
+528 ft
-528 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Rieux-Volvestre (Haute-Garonne)
The Volvestre inter-communal tourist office offers a marked and secure route. This circular loop is a little hillier towards the end. You will start by discovering the plains of Renaudis and its medieval residence. Once you arrive at the picnic area, enjoy the view of the Pyrenees.
The Gallic Village of Rieux-Volvestre
8.05 mi
+459 ft
-433 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Rieux-Volvestre (Haute-Garonne)
Formerly known as "Le Chemin des Mules" (The Mule Track), this smuggling route was also a Roman road and a route to Compostela. Starting from Sainte-Marie Cathedral, you will first discover the historic centre of this most beautiful detour in France. The trail then offers magnificent panoramic views of the Garonne plain and the river before arriving at the Gallic Village. There are four picnic spots along the route, and you can refill your water bottles at the fountains in the historic centre. Public toilets are available on the cathedral square.
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