LE SAINT AULIN

Collection : TOP 25 ET SÉRIE BLEUE

Scale : 1:25 000

13.90€

TOP100D66 - PYRÉNÉES-ORIENTALES PERPIGNAN PRADES CÉRET CÔTE VERMEILLE PNR DES PYRÉNÉES CATALANES

TOP100D09 - ARIÈGE FOIX SAINT-GIRONS PNR DES PYRÉNÉES ARIÉGEOISES

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89031 - LE CANAL DU MIDI

Collection : DECOUVERTE DES CHEMINS

Scale : 1:100 000

9.10€

D09-66 ARIÈGE PYRÉNÉES-ORIENTALES

Collection : CARTES DÉPARTEMENTALES IGN

Collection : CARTES DÉPARTEMENTALES IGN

Scale : 1:150 000

5.90€

D31-65 HAUTE-GARONNE HAUTES-PYRÉNÉES

Collection : CARTES DÉPARTEMENTALES IGN

Collection : DÉCOUVERTE DES PAYS DU MONDE IGN

Scale : 1:2 500 000

7.00€

Description

This easy and pleasant path, in the form of a loop, marked white and red then yellow, will lead you near the Croix de Terride which marks the crossroads of several paths including one would be an old Roman road.

Technical Information

Walking

Difficulty

Easy

Duration

2h30mn (1d)

Dist.

7.6 km

Altimetric profile

Starting point

1759 Route de Carcassonne , 09500 Mirepoix

Lat : 43.09636Lng : 1.87668

Steps

Starting point

Take the D625 in the direction of Villefranche de Lauragais and turn right at the first intersection. Follow the road for 100 metres, and then continue to the right towards the hamlet of bartas. At the bend, leave the road and follow the red and white markers of the GR7 which will lead you to the Croix (Cross) de Terride.

D625 09500 Mirepoix

Unnamed Road 09500 Mirepoix

Step 2

At the Croix de Terride, leave the GR7 markers and follow, on the left, the yellow markers of the agricultural track as far as the foot of a wooded hillside chere it then goes into the trees. Take the time to admire the view of the Pyrénées and notably the Tabe massif, the first visible relief.

Unnamed Road 09500 Mirepoix

Step 3

After climbing up through the undergrowth, follow follow the path which descends to the left, always in the undergrowth.

Step 4

The path skirts a pine forest and a small body of water before skirting the stream of Estrique, located a hundred meters below. The path leading to the D106 climbing to the hamlet of Saint-Aulin that you see now.

D106 09500 Mirepoix

Step 5

At the intersection with the road, do not climb at Saint-Aulin, but take the road to the left to reach the hamlet of Bartas, then the starting point located approximately 2,5 km.

D106 09500 Mirepoix

Unnamed Road 09500 Mirepoix

Points of interest

Cross Terrides

It marks the meeting of several paths of which one is an old Roman road towards the village of Bize. The vertical stone, slightly curved shape is probably a keystone that could be end of Castle Terrides.