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Alaigne - 3 walks


2 - Chemin des Crêtes

 

Map Série Bleue : 2246 E
Topo Guide : L'Aude Pays Cathare à pied.

Marker : Marker

Time : 1h
Turquoise route on the map
Very good and easy walk with panoramic views of the Corbières

Map

 

Departure point : Porte de Pépy ->

Take the route to Villelongue from the front of the Porte de Pépy


Porte de Pépy
Route de Villelongue

After the avenue of trees take the track on the left

Follow this track until you reach the top of the hill from where you will have a panoramic view of the Bugarach and the Pyrénées.

 

Bugarach
View towards the Corbières

Descend the track, keep to the left on the track and then cross the D702.

 

Le Razès

 

At the next intersection you have a choice :

  • You can either turn left and go back to Alaigne
  • Or go straight on towards Routier - another hour.

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    vue sur Routier
    View of Routier
    • If you go back to Alaigne, take the left turn at the water works and follow the lane back to the village.
    • If you go via Routier, follow the dirt track until the D102 where you turn left towards Alaigne.

    Climb up into the village keeping the shop on your right, you'll pass the ruins of the windmill.

    Windmill
    Windmill of Alaigne
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