Foix – Foix Castle loop from Vernajoul

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Occitania

Foix – Foix Castle loop from Vernajoul

Moderate

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Foix – Foix Castle loop from Vernajoul

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7.80km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 1.36 km for 78 m

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After 6.37 km for 78 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.26 km

Les Terrassen du Pech

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nice walk with a bit of scrambling, provide walking shoes and water

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3.44 km

Foix

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Located at the crossroads of the Ariège and Arget rivers, the town of Foix is overlooked by its magnificent castle. At the gates of the Ariège Pyrenees, the medieval city …

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3.98 km

Rue des Marchands, Foix

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The small town is located in the central Pyrenees region and the narrow streets Rue de Labistour and Rue des Marchands intersect in the old town at the small bronze goose fountain.

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4.04 km

Overlooking the city, Foix Castle is a marvel. It perfectly illustrates what a medieval fortified castle is. Don't miss a visit to its arms and armor room. It is very impressive. A stroll along its rampart walk is also worthwhile.

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4.21 km

Saint-Volusien Abbey

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The former abbey church of Saint Volusien is a single-nave building from the 12th and 13th centuries. It was severely damaged during the Huguenot Wars between 1562 and 1598 and subsequently rebuilt in the High Classical style.

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4.23 km