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La Boucle de Gourteau, looped hiking trail

La Boucle de Gourteau, looped hiking trail
La Boucle de Gourteau, looped hiking trail
La Boucle de Gourteau, looped hiking trail

Description

This beautiful and long hike, which partly follows the Agout river, offers many viewpoints on the Sidobre and the plains of Castres, passing through the medieval village of Burlats, the ruins in Gourteau and along the fountain path.
Time 5.5 hours - Distance 19,5 km

Romanesque architectural treasures on the floor of the valley.
In Burlats, the Counts of Trencavel built a sumptuous residence away from major axes, hidden in a fold of the Agoût valley. Real Treasure, perfectly preserved Romanesque architecture which is rare for a civil building, this pavilion is named after Adelaide, a countess with violet eyes who was sung and courted by the famous troubadours Arnaud de Mareuil and Alfonso II of Aragon. You will enjoy beautiful views, but beautiful climbs as well.

Technical Information

Walking
Difficulty
Hard
Duration
5h30mn (1d)
Dist.
20 km
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Starting point

4 Place de la Mairie , 81100   Burlats
Lat : 43.635948Lng : 2.317998

Points of interest

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L'Art et la Matière Burlats Tarn

In Burlats, at the gateway to the Sidobre region, you'll find products "100% made in Occitanie" in this boutique of Artisan Creators.The "Artisans Créateurs Tarnais" association was set up in October 2005, and currently brings together around forty professionals in the arts and crafts sector in the L'Art et la Matière boutique and e-boutique in the magnificent medieval village of Burlats. They have come together to meet a need for visibility, to showcase their unique and original creations compared with industrially manufactured products. Their aim is to raise public awareness of a certain art of living and consuming. Their aim is to make people want to consume better by using noble raw materials that are not treated with toxic substances, and by selling directly from their workshops. Services : Boutique au bleu de pastel du Tarn, fashion accessories, jewellery in a variety of materials, decoration, made-to-measure creations, art cabinet-making, restoration of furniture and objects, wooden toys, children's illustration pictures, handmade soap, wood, glass and metal decoration, ceramic pottery, terra sigillata, raku, fashion and accessories in cotton, mohair and silk, leather goods, designer clothes, paintings by Albi painter Casimir Ferrer, painting, sculpture, calligraphy, textile bags with Sidobre and Castres prints, leather bags, painting, sculpture, cards and books. .. Casimir Ferrer, who sponsors our association, exhibits around ten works a year at L'Art et la Matière. The shop is recommended by Le Petit Fûté 2023. Labels Artisans et ateliers d' Art de France Living Heritage Company label Boutique au Pastel des Teinturiers or Isatis Tinctoria certified as French Intangible Cultural Heritage L'Art et la Matière strives to convey an image of quality and originality through both traditional and modern skills. L'Art et la Matière is committed to responsible and thoughtful consumption, and plays an active role in our region's sustainable development policy.

5 Place des Tisserands 81100 Burlats
- Office de Tourisme Sidobre Vals et Plateaux -
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Missègle - the natural fibres workshop

A beautiful story woven with you! Missègle is one of the last knitting workshops in France. Direct sales in the workshop shop from Monday to Saturday. Visits to the workshop are possible on certain days by prior arrangement.Atelier Missegle has been specialising in the manufacture of natural fibre products for almost 40 years. The workshop, which can be visited, offers a unique choice of socks made from mohair, merino wool, organic Scottish yarn, yak down or camel down. This is where you can buy the strongest sock in the world! They also knit woollen jumpers, scarves, gloves, mittens, hats, plaids, blankets, etc... L'Atelier boasts three labels: Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant, France terre textile, Origine France Garantie, thanks to their preciously preserved. It's a guarantee of the quality of their work and their commitments. The Atelier boutique is open Monday to Saturday, 9.30am to 12.30pm and 2pm to 6pm. Guided tours of the studio: January to June: free visit on Thursdays at 10.30am - by prior arrangement (group by prior arrangement) July and August (free visit): Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 10.30am, by prior arrangement (group by prior arrangement) September and October: Free visit on Thursdays at 10.30am - by prior arrangement (group by prior arrangement) November and December: no visit Workshops for children Summer opening times (July and August): every Wednesday at 10.30 am 5 per child - booking essential.

33 chemin de montplaisir Lafontasse route de Brassac 81100 Burlats
- Office de Tourisme Sidobre Vals et Plateaux -
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Additional information

Environments

In the country
Riverside
Forest location
Town location
Close to a public transportation
Village centre
Waterside
Bus stop < 500 m
Overview on river

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Office de Tourisme Sidobre Vals et Plateaux - 24/06/2024
sidobre-vallees-tourisme.com/
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Open period

All year round.

Contact

Phone : 05 63 74 63 38

Email : accueil@sidobretourisme.fr

Website : sidobre-vallees-tourisme.com/

Type of land

Ground
Hard coating (tar, cement, flooring)
Grit

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Caution!
We have no information on the difficulty of this circuit. You may encounter some surprises along the way. Before you go, please feel free to inquire more and take all necessary precautions. Have a good trip! 🌳🥾