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THE CHÂTEAU DE MONTAUT LES CRÉNEAUX LOOP

Leave from the castle of Montaut-Les-Créneaux which dominates the valley of the Alulouste, to take the GR de Pays "Coeur de Gascogne" and discover the castle of Malartic (private) in the valley of the Arçon.

In its green setting, the cemetery and the small chapel of the castle constitute a beautiful architectural ensemble. You return to the village by a small road passing in front of the chapel of Lassale (private).

1- From the car park, take the rampart walk to the west, pass in front of the village hall, leave the PR1 on the right and then go down the main dead end street. Pass "En Bioche" and continue straight on the grassy path which ends at the D272.
2- Take a right for a few meters then head left towards Malartic. Go past "En Jouanole" and go up the road to the small cemetery. Go past the chapel to reach Tournemire castle.
3- At the cross of Saint Jacques, continue to the left by taking the stony path then the dirt road. Go over the small stone bridge that spans the Pey stream.
4- Leave the GRP on the right and continue to the left for 2 km to come out on a small road near Peyrolis.
5- Turn left and follow the road always straight. Go past "Lassale" (private). Continue towards the sports hall then the playground to return to the village.

Route

In detail

  • Distance: 7 km
  • Roaming duration: 2 hour (s)
  • Type of route: Walking
  • Type of route: MTB
  • Type of route: Electric mountain bike