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Description
Historic walk along the Chemin de la Liberté and superb panoramic views of the Haut-Couserans mountains.
Balcony walk on a small path bordered by meadows grazed by cows and horses.
Technical Information
Altimetric profile
Starting point
Date and time
- From 01/01/2024 to 01/12/2024
- From 01/01/2024 to 02/12/2024
- From 01/01/2025 to 01/12/2025
Additional information
Guidebook with maps/step-by-step
0.00 A- take the slightly stony track to a 1st junction
0.30 B- (grassy track to the right towards Escots), continue for 50 m.
C- col de l'Artigue: take the 1st left (150 m. after a barn, a cross in memory of a ferryman killed in WW2), the path rises gradually, then curves around a large bend and reaches
1.15 D- col de Catchaudégué: where you turn left onto the road back to your starting point
1.30 end
Circuit N°5b :
0.00 C- take the 2nd turning on the left: follow the track (note the pile of reddish boulders on your left at the start of the track, marble from the quarry at the summit).
0.10 E- at the 1st junction turn left
0.30 F- leave the trailhead on your right, continue up to the old quarry
0.35 G- turn right up the narrow path to the
0.45 Summit-Viewpoint: go back down to the quarry (10mn) then to the previous junction (F)
0.50 F- this time take the narrow path down to the left to a small pass with a barn.
1.10 H- Plantach: rejoin the track and turn right to E (1h25), then continue downhill to the top of the hill.
1.30 C- Col de l'Artigue
Circuit N°5c (1 h.10 AR) VTT,Cheval:
0.00 B- go left down the grassy track which ends with two hairpin bends before rejoining
0.25 I- the GR Pays, turn left, the path follows the boundary between woods and communal pastures and ends at the
0.50 J- hameau d'Aurac: follow the small road to the left, then the track that takes you back to the
1.10 C- Col de l'Artigue
Environments
Mountain location
Updated by
Office de Tourisme Couserans Pyrénées - 23/08/2024
www.tourisme-couserans-pyrenees.com/
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Open period
From 01/01 to 01/12.
Subject to snow conditions.
Contact
Phone : 05 61 96 26 60
Email : contact@tourisme-couserans-pyrenees.com
Website : www.tourisme-couserans-pyrenees.com/
Type of land
Ground
Hard coating (tar, cement, flooring)
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