Medieval town of Mirepoix – Place des Couverts, Mirepoix loop from Coussa

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Medieval town of Mirepoix – Place des Couverts, Mirepoix loop from Coussa

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Medieval town of Mirepoix – Place des Couverts, Mirepoix loop from Coussa

05:15

84.4km

440m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Pyrénées ariégeoises

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19.5 km

Medieval town of Mirepoix

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Medieval Bastide town, lovely old square, lots of places to eat and drink but we always head for Number 20 - lovely south facing spot opposite the church.

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20.1 km

Superbe place

Highlight • Settlement

So many great places to eat and drink. Maps for sale in the Tabac

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20.4 km

The town of Mirepoix with its beautiful arcades, its colorful houses, its checkerboard streets, its beautiful wooden gargoyles and its numerous shops and cafes seems preserved from the vicissitudes of …

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45.2 km

Footbridge over the Crieu

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The access to the jetty is very narrow with the pillar. With a bicycle with panniers, you have to be slow and careful.

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65.2 km

Cycle path along the railway line near Foix

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Start of the Foix railway cycle path, with a view of the castle
More information: af3v.org/les-voies-vertes/voies/279-search_tag and fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ligne_de_Foix_%C3%A0_Saint-Girons?wprov=sfla1

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67.5 km

Foix Castle

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Nice place with an imposing castle.
Changeable history.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foix?wprov=sfla1 and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Foix?wprov=sfla1

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67.9 km

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68.3 km

View of the Château de Foix

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Quite worthwhile for a photo, but it's not a particularly good place to take a break here. There are neither shady places nor seating. If you come by here anyway, you can stop for a moment.

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