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Pays de Roquefort - Sud Aveyron, Long walks. |
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Walking grade: 3 - 4 (... of 7).
Moderate grade walking; discovering beautiful sceneries deep in rural France in the Pays de Roquefort. http://www.tourisme-aveyron.com/visite_virtuelle/index_uk.htm From St.Affrique you'll walk via the Rougier Valley into the mountains of the Sud-Aveyron near de Monts de l'Orb and the the beautiful Plateau de Guilhaumard with its flower abundance, where you'll be walking in the headland of the Hauts de Languedoc and the Monts de Lacaune. You will walk to Château de Montaigut and
from there into a an unspoilt part of France where a main Bhouddist center has been established.
The scenery of this remote part of the Massif
Central is an open wooded mountainous region with lots of rivers and beautiful
nature and permanent views on the mountains around you all along your walk. The trip will lead into the Monts de L'Hérault, the Monts d'Orb and the Plateau de Guilhaumard before regaining the Sorgues valley to St. Affrique Find here a
description and
pictures of the scenery you'll be
walking in.
As in all other tours of La Ligne Verte you'll spend 90% of the walk on (single) tracks and unpaved roads. Villages you will pass are small villages with up to 200 inhabitants. St. Affrique is a small town with 9000 inhabitants. In between the villages, with the necessary stores, you will pass farms but will need to take your lunch with you. The hotels can provide a take away picknick.
You will be staying in **Logis de France hotels and some guesthouses ("de charme") in St. Affrique, Gissac, Camarès, Brusque, Ceilhes and Fondamente; for an extra night in *** guesthouse at the resurgence of an underground river (Château de Sorgues) you walk will pass on the Plateau de Guilhaumard. Your last walk will be on the Causse du Larzac you will visit Roquefort and its cheese caves. This site provides many pictures of the towns and villages of this walk, (Camarès, Brusque, Abbaye de Sylvanès, le Rougier, Eglise Russe, St.Affrique): http://picasaweb.google.com/Bousiquier/Aveyron2007
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| H28 | Standard package. Basic rate: in € p.p. in double room, sharing. | ||||||
| 2011 | B&B | Dinners | Lunches | Basic rate | Suppl. single room | Solo all-in | Bags transfer |
| H28 7 days | 6 | 6 | 0 | 667 | 122 | 936 | Included |
| H28 8 days | 7 | 7 | 0 | 788 | 169 | 1135 | Included |
| H28 9 days | 8 | 8 | 0 | 887 | 180 | 1261 | Included |
| H28 10 days | 9 | 9 | 0 | 995 | 226 | 1408 | Included |
| H28 11 days | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1063 | 241 | 1505 | Included |
| Extra nights | B&B | Diner | Lunch | Price p.p. | Suppl. route notes | Suppl. single room | Bags transfer |
| St. Affrique ** | Yes | Yes | No | 66 | Free | 24 | N.A. |
| Gissac **/*** | Yes | Yes | No | 56 | Free | 25 | N.A. |
| Brusque ** | Yes | Yes | No | 58 | Free | 16 | N.A. |
| St.Jean d'Alcas **/*** | Yes | Yes | No | 76 | Free | 44 | N.A. |
| Discount p.p. for groups and families
See terms and conditions of group discounts |
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| Parties of 3 persons : 5 % p.p. Parties of 4 persons : 8 % p.p. Parties of 5 persons : 9 % p.p. Parties of 6 persons : 10 % p.p. Parties of 7 persons : 11 % p.p. Parties of 8 persons : 12 % p.p. |
| The stages of H28-stnd | HOTEL | 7 day tour |
8 day tour |
9 day tour |
10 day tour |
11 day tour |
| St. Affrique Roundwalk : 6 or 14 km | St. Affrique ** | day 1 | day 1 | day 1 | day 1 | day 1 |
| St. Affrique - Gissac : 19 km | Gissac *** guesthouse | day 2 | day 2 | day 2 | day 2 | day 2 |
| Gissac - Brusque : 18 km | Brusque ** | day 3 | day 3 | day 3 | day 3 | day 3 |
| Brusque Roundwalk : 8, 13 or 18 km | Brusque ** | day 4 | ||||
| Brusque - Montagnol : 18 km | Ceilhes ** | day 4 | day 4 | day 4 | day 4 | day 5 |
| Montagnol - Fondamente : 23 km | Fondamente ** | day 5 | day 5 | day 5 | day 5 | day 6 |
| Fondamente circuit walk : 20 km | Fondamente ** | day 6 | day 6 | day 7 | ||
| Fondamente - St.Jean d'Alcas: 19 km | St. Jean d'Alcas *** | day 6 | day 7 | day 7 | day 8 | |
| St.Jean d'Alcas loop Roquefort: 16 km | St. Jean d'Alcas *** | day 8 | day 9 | |||
| St.Jean d'Alcas - St. Affrique: 20 km | St. Affrique ** | day 7 | day 8 | day 9 | day 10 | |
| Fondamente - St. Affrique; 14 or 22 km | St. Affrique ** | day 6 | ||||
| Leave after breakfast | day 7 | day 8 | day 9 | day 10 | day 11 |
For booking this tour, please complete our booking form.
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