Unearth the Past: A Geological Hike to Roquefixade Castle

October 29, 2025

Roquefixade

Embark on a fascinating geological hike to Roquefixade Castle! Discover ancient rocks, hunt for fossils, and explore the stunning Pyrenees landscape. A perfect day trip for families and nature lovers visiting our gite in Ariège.

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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.

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