Explore the Majestic Hiking Trails of Ariège

Welcome to Ariège, a hiker's paradise nestled in the heart of the Pyrenees! With hundreds of kilometers of well-marked paths suitable for all abilities, this region offers an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Discover the Trails

The Orlu Nature Reserve

Located near Ax-les-Thermes, this stunning reserve spans over 4000 hectares of high mountains. Home to diverse wildlife including isards and marmots, it's a perfect spot for wildlife watching and photography.

Mont Valier Nature Reserve

At 2838 meters, Mont Valier is the highest peak in the Couserans area. The surrounding flanks are rich in wildlife and offer breathtaking views. A two-day trek to the summit is a must for avid hikers!

The Étang de Lers

This picturesque mountain lake is ideal for fishing and paragliding in summer, while offering snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in winter. It's a serene spot where you can relax and enjoy nature.

The Chemin des Bonshommes (GR 107)

Walk in the footsteps of history along this ancient route that once served as a vital trade path between France and Spain. Experience the stunning landscapes that have witnessed centuries of stories.

The Freedom Trail

Embark on a rigorous five-day hike tracing the paths of resistance fighters and refugees who crossed the Pyrenees during WWII. This trail is not only a physical challenge but also a journey through history.

Plan Your Visit

Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or an exhilarating trek, Ariège has something for everyone. Book your stay at our charming gite nearby and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of this remarkable region.

Dates: Spring 2025 (March - June) Location: Ariège, France

Get ready to lace up your hiking boots and explore the breathtaking trails of Ariège!