HIKING IN THE ARIÈGE AND GR10- and PYRENEES LINKS
Need more information in english: marlaine@home.nl or want to know more about long distance walking in Europe: our main page Ton de Maagt Hiking Site.
Long distance routes
- GR10 by Eric Fèvre
- Pyrenees by Jaap van der Veen
- Pyrénées- Les Refuges
- the GR 7 to Andorra - ask for info on the GR7
- the Cathares Path (le Sentier Cathare): from the Mediterranean passing the famous Cathares mountain - le Montségur- to Foix in 12 stages
- The Way of St. James in the Ariège Pyrenees
- Le Chemin de St. Jacques en Ariège-Pyrénées
- La voie du piémont pyrénéen - De Narbonne à St Jean Pied de Port
- Walking with the Friends of the Pyrenees - Les Amis de Pyrénées - Vrienden van de Pyreneeën
- General information about hiking and other outdoor activities in the Ariège
- Hiking in the Spanish and French Pyrenees by Lutgart Meeus (dutch)
- Site officiel de l'Association Randonnées Pyrénéennes
- GR Pyrénées
- Bergwandelen in de Pyreneeën (dutch)
- Detailed route descriptions of the Friends of the Pyrenees - Les Amis de Pyrénées - Vrienden van de Pyreneeën
Hiking in the Ariège hills
- the Tour of Mirepoix (4 hours)
- the Tour of Varilhes (4 hours)
- the Tour of the Lac Montbel (8 hours)
- the route from the old church of Vals (l'Eglise Rupestre de Vals) to the medieval market place of Mirepoix (5 hours)
- and many other routes
- Randonneés Ariège - More info about hiking in the Ariège
Hiking in the Ariège (high) mountains
dozens of routes, for instance
- to the Quie de Lujat and the Rocher de la Mirouge (3-4 hours)
- Near Foix: Sentier de Randonnée de Brassac (Refuge de l'Homme Mort, Picou, Rocher de Batail) (6-7 hours)
- From the Carrière de talc de Trimouns to the Pic de Soularac (2368m.) and the Saint-Barthélemy (2348m.) (4 hours)
Special hiking routes for children
- Les Sentiers d'Emilie en Ariège
Books (french)
- 100 Randonnées dans les Pyrénées Ariègeoises
- Vers les lacs des Pyrénées
- GR 10 Pyrénées Ariègeoises
- Le Sentier Cathare. Pays - Histoire - Religion (met dank aan Berry van de Biggelaar)
- In dutch: Op Pad mei/juni 2000, blz. 26-29: De Ariège
- In dutch: In de ban van de Pyrenee? een gids voor wandelaars" van Ton Joosten
Books for children
- Les Sentiers d'Emilie en Ariège
- 50 promenades faciles avec vos enfants
© Ton & Polle de Maagt 1997-2005
Last updated on April 17th 2005