Hiking guide – Ariege on foot | FFR (French)
Hiking guide of the “walk & amp, hiking” collection with detailed sheets to discover Ariège. Strong>
Varied landscapes where the hills become mountains, between Foix and Pyrenees.
of the sweetness of Piedmont to proud verticality Pyreneenne, Ariège happily declines all the pleasures of hiking. The department cultivates – between Atlantic and Mediterranean influences – a diversity of climatic, geographical and cultural and is home to many places impregnated with history, among which the ornate caves (upper paleolitics), the Gallo – Roman city of Saint – Lizier, the Romanesque chapels, Cathares citadels (Foix, Montségur, etc.) and, nestled in the heart of the mountains, the old Biros or Vicoughos iron mines. p>