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Tour of Lake Cavayère near Carcassonne
Walker 
4.86 km
+33 m
-42 m
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Carcassonne (Aude)
Lake Cavayère is the place to visit in Carcassonne when the sun is out. The path around the lake is laid out clearly and is very easy to follow even with children (over ten years). The ever present lake provides a very pleasant setting.
Following the footsteps of the Visigoths in Villarzel-Cabardès
Walker 
6.83 km
+95 m
-96 m
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Villarzel-Cabardès (Aude)
You'll be amazed by the well-preserved state of the Visigoths' tombs found along the way. You can explore the cemetery, made up of fifteen or so graves, at the corner of a path in the middle of shrub land.
La Montagne Noire via Cubserviès
Walker 
15.98 km
+647 m
-640 m
6h 25
Moderate
Departure from Roquefère (Aude)
Exploring La Montagne Noire and one of the highest waterfalls in Europe.
The Bade pine wood and the Saint Cécile chapel at Tourouzelle
Walker 
11.90 km
+135 m
-129 m
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Tourouzelle (Aude)
A hike amongst vines, garrigue and fragrant pines to discover several capitelles (shelters) and ancient sheep-pens built of limestone rocks, vestiges of the work of local peasants on these slopes in previous times. At the end of the trail, the St Cécile chapel, built on a very pleasant site, offers a great area to relax.
The Chemin des Amoureux
Walker 7.01 km
+252 m
-252 m
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Sorèze (Tarn)
The Chemin des Amoureux (Lovers' Path) takes you up the Laudot valley toward Cammazes. You return on the GR7.
On the banks of the River Aude
Walker 9.93 km
+96 m
-96 m
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Campagne-sur-Aude (Aude)
Nature trail along the Aude river and urban trail through the villages of Campagne-sur-Aude and Espéraza.
The Megaliths of Minerve
Walker 
12.66 km
+449 m
-444 m
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from La Caunette (Hérault)
This hike, at the start of La Caunette, will take you above Minerva and will let you discover the megaliths scattered along the route. You'll criss-cross vines, scrubland composed of gorse, thyme, brush, evergreen oak trees and the odd wood.
The Pla de Brézou
Walker 12.71 km
+596 m
-596 m
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet (Pyrénées-Orientales)
Very nice circuit that will take you over grazing areas that are still used.The last part of the circuit overhangs the gorges of Galamus.
The Roc Paradet from Prugnanes
Walker 
14.96 km
+716 m
-708 m
6h 20
Moderate
Departure from Prugnanes (Pyrénées-Orientales)
A hike from a pretty little village on the Sentier Cathare GR®367, the GR®36, and the GRP® Tour des Fenouillèdes.A sense of direction is required. The reward comes at the summit, with its 360° panorama.On the way back, a visit to a large and beautiful cave is very interesting.
To the foot of the Château de Quéribus from Cucugnan
Walker 
8.49 km
+392 m
-396 m
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Cucugnan (Aude)
From the village, a climb to the foot of the Château de Quéribus on well-marked paths.See: practical information.The descent is quite steep, after waypoint (5).It's quite possible to do this circuit the other way round, and climb from waypoint (6) to (5).
Difficult