De Ax aux forges d'Orlu par Orgeix
Round trip: 9.3 km out, 18.6 km in total, back the same way.
Une balade tranquille au fil de l'Oriège, entre Ax-les-Thermes et Orlu via le charmant village d'Orgeix et son pont de pierre, avec vue sur la vallée et, en prime, la possibilité de pousser jusqu'aux Forges d'Orlu.
- 💧 5 drinking water points mapped on the route (OpenStreetMap)
- ✓ Tested by Caminada route walked and described in person by the site's editor in August 2024
Description provided by Caminada, in French.
When to go
Occasional snow in midwinter Highest point: 913 m.
Trail usable all year round in normal conditions. Check after a snowfall between December and February.
Best season: March to November.
Getting there by train
The start of the trail can be reached on foot from the station, without a car.
- Ax-les-Thermes station · 1 min walk (walking time measured on the IGN footpath network)
Travel time from the main stations
- Toulouse Matabiau 1h54 by train
- Béziers 3h55 by train
- Tarbes 3h54 by train
- Carcassonne 3h01 by train
- Agen 3h17 by train
Indicative times from SNCF GTFS data. Actual times, there and back, are worked out on the interactive map.
Other hikes from Ax-les-Thermes
Data source
Data produced by Caminada
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