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The best walks and hikes in Occitania

4.5

(41477)

299,661

hikers

22,791

hikes

Want to go hiking in Occitania to explore more of this corner of

France? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Occitania to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in Occitania is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.

Last updated: December 11, 2025

4.8

(353)

2,125

hikers

1. The cirque de Gavarnie

11.8km

04:38

670m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4.6

(197)

2,742

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2. Le pic Saint Loup – hike from Cazevieille

5.65km

01:57

310m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.8

(246)

2,135

hikers

3. Mont Liausson - Hike of the Cirque de Mourèze – loop from Mourèze

7.14km

02:19

310m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.8

(157)

2,064

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4. Pic Carlit – hike starting from the parking lot of lac des Bouillouses – Parc naturel régional des Pyrénées Catalanes

14.3km

06:31

870m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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4.7

(186)

1,593

hikers

5. The Néouvielle lakes via Col d'Estoudou

9.59km

03:42

460m

470m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4.8

(137)

1,769

hikers

6. Lac de Gaube and Refuge des Oulettes

16.5km

05:20

690m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.8

(310)

1,167

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7. The gorges of la Carança - loop starting from Thuès-Entre-Valls - Parc naturel régional des Pyrénées Catalanes

7.20km

02:25

330m

340m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.7

(199)

1,695

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8. Coastal path from Argelès (Racou beach) to Collioure

7.83km

02:08

120m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.8

(130)

1,767

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9. From Astau Barns to Saussat Lake via Oô Lake and Espingo Lake

13.4km

06:00

930m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4.9

(230)

1,528

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10. Corniches du Méjean

11.5km

04:18

570m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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The best walks and hikes in Occitania

1. The cirque de Gavarnie

2. Le pic Saint Loup – hike from Cazevieille

3. Mont Liausson - Hike of the Cirque de Mourèze – loop from Mourèze

4. Pic Carlit – hike starting from the parking lot of lac des Bouillouses – Parc naturel régional des Pyrénées Catalanes

5. The Néouvielle lakes via Col d'Estoudou

6. Lac de Gaube and Refuge des Oulettes

7. The gorges of la Carança - loop starting from Thuès-Entre-Valls - Parc naturel régional des Pyrénées Catalanes

8. Coastal path from Argelès (Racou beach) to Collioure

9. From Astau Barns to Saussat Lake via Oô Lake and Espingo Lake

10. Corniches du Méjean

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