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Las Carrères de Toujouse – à pied

In the heart of Armagnac Noir, the quarries "the paths of yesteryear" crisscross a remarkable hilly region where forests, meadows, vines and corn alternate. also accessible by mountain bike.
History, culture and heritage

In Toujouse, you will discover the cross, the “green theater” church and the arenas.

Tips for the photographer

View of the bell tower of Monlezun d'Armagnac

Route details

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1- Head towards the church, turn right towards the cemetery, cross the D 125 and continue opposite by the road.

2- At a place called Pichon, turn left on the track through the woods to reach an intersection of paths.

3- Take the path on the right for 600 m, cross a pine forest (limit of the Landes and Gers departments).

4- Go back left through the forest, head right along a vineyard and reach the D 125. Turn left then right towards Saint-Pierre. Continue along the small road, pass in front of the Jean-Bon house and continue for 150 m.

5- Turn right then left and right again. Go down along a wood.
At the entrance to the forest, take the shaded track, cross the ford and go up towards the Chourla farm. Take the road on the right, then turn left. Pass the Villeneuve farm and continue for 500 m.

6- At an electric pole, turn left towards the Bois du Caillou. At the exit of the woods, turn right towards the D 143. At the crossroads, take the road up to the entrance to the Paysan Gascon ecomuseum, go around the site to the right to reach a municipal road. Take it on the right for 200 m.

7- Turn left on the farm road which leads 700 m further to the Lahitte farm. Pass the buildings. At the first intersection, turn right to return to the starting point.
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DifficultyModerateDuration03hElevation84 D- ​​/ 119 D+Distance12,0 km
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