Leychert is a commune situated at the foot of the Ariège mountains in the Occitanie region of France. The area features diverse terrain, including rolling hills, dense woodlands, and river valleys, set against a backdrop of the Pyrenees. This landscape provides varied environments for several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more. The region's natural setting and varied topography make it suitable for a range of outdoor pursuits.
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209
hikers
6.63km
02:00
220m
220m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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240
hikers
6.63km
02:07
300m
300m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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98
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3.13km
01:05
170m
170m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25
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4.57km
01:25
170m
170m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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212
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70.8km
04:02
1,590m
1,590m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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190
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38.9km
02:26
1,090m
1,090m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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288
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56.1km
03:00
1,080m
1,080m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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80
riders
38.2km
02:09
850m
850m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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266
runners
45.5km
06:28
1,960m
1,960m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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72
runners
15.2km
02:08
630m
630m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

48
runners
14.5km
02:50
1,200m
1,200m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

33
runners
16.5km
02:33
860m
860m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26
riders
39.8km
04:36
1,430m
1,430m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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44
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23.9km
03:17
1,070m
1,070m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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24
riders
35.5km
02:28
460m
460m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20
riders
32.3km
04:13
1,370m
1,370m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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5.0
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22
riders
43.8km
03:18
1,020m
1,020m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
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76.4km
05:27
1,650m
1,650m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
67.3km
05:31
1,720m
1,720m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21
riders
49.6km
02:50
480m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
riders
28.7km
02:01
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
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51.5km
03:58
1,070m
1,070m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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14
riders
50.7km
03:12
580m
580m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
riders
28.1km
02:00
570m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
hikers
11.0km
05:32
900m
910m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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3
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5.19km
01:41
220m
220m
Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
hikers
12.5km
05:42
940m
940m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
Leychert offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region's diverse terrain provides options for various skill levels. Komoot lists 8 routes in the area, with an average rating of 4.48 stars.
Leychert is a commune situated at the foot of the Ariège mountains in the Occitanie region of France. It is nestled in the Pyrenees, offering mountain views and a preserved natural setting. The area is characterized by rolling hills, dense woodlands, and river valleys.
Yes, Leychert and the surrounding Ariège Pyrenees region offer road cycling opportunities. The area includes both challenging mountain stages and easier rides along river valleys with gentle slopes. A dedicated guide for road cycling routes is available: Road Cycling Routes around Leychert.
Leychert provides numerous hiking trails catering to different skill levels, traversing diverse landscapes like woodlands and river valleys. Notable routes include the "Orris and Roquefixade Castle" loop and the "Tour du vallon de L'Herm". A comprehensive guide is available for planning: Hiking around Leychert.
Yes, mountain biking (VTT - vélo tout-terrain) is popular in Leychert, with many tracks adapted for all levels. The varied terrain of the Ariège Pyrenees provides diverse options for mountain bikers. Explore available routes with the guide: MTB Trails around Leychert.
The region offers easier rides along river valleys with gentle slopes, suitable for touring cycling and families. Two long bike paths, known as "La Voie Verte," are created on former railway lines, providing safe and scenic routes. These paths offer magnificent views of the surrounding landscape.
Leychert is situated in the Ariège Pyrenees, offering remarkable mountain views. To the east, Château de Montségur is visible, and to the west, the Pic du Montcalm. The landscape includes cliffs with panoramic views, rolling hills, dense woodlands, and river valleys.
Leychert is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts on komoot, with more than 15,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in the area have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars, indicating high user satisfaction.
Komoot offers several guides for Leychert, including Road Cycling Routes, Hiking, MTB Trails, Cycling, Gravel biking, Running Trails, and Mountain Hikes.
The official website for the Mairie de Leychert is www.leychert.fr. For direct inquiries, the phone number for the Mairie de Leychert is +33 5 61 01 06 09.
Yes, Leychert is part of longer-distance trails such as the "Camí dels Bons Homes" (Path of the Good People), a cross-border route traversing the Pyrenees. The Cathar Trail (GR®367), connecting Port la Nouvelle to Foix, also passes through the area. These trails offer varied terrain, including forested paths and open areas.

