Discover the Green Route to Lake Montbel: A Perfect Pyrenean Escape
Explore the scenic greenway from Lavelanet to Lake Montbel, a converted railway line offering an easy, shaded walk through tunnels and past charming villages. Discover breathtaking views and enjoy the natural beauty of the Ariège Pyrenees. Perfect for a day of hiking or cycling in the French countryside.
Where to stay
A spacious gite rental set inside the grounds of an 18th-century château in the Ariège Pyrenees, just 10 minutes from Saint-Girons and 1h15 from Toulouse Airport. This fully equipped Pyrenees gite sleeps up to six adults in three large double bedrooms and includes an open-plan living area, modern kitchen, private terrace, garden, mountain views and on-site parking. An ideal base for exploring the Ariège and the wider Pyrenees: hiking, nature, cycling, heritage and quiet rural surroundings.