The trumpet path

This path provides amazing views over the Tournemire amphitheatre, the Larzac plateau and the village of Roquefort.
- 💧 2 drinking water points mapped on the route (OpenStreetMap)
At a glance
8.4 km loop starting from Tournemire - Roquefort station, 1 minutes' walk from the platform. Allow 2h54 of walking, 423 m of ascent, estimated difficulty: moderate. 2 drinking water points are mapped on the route. Seasonality: occasional snow in midwinter.
Description provided by PNR Grands Causses; the rest is a summary generated from the route data.
When to go
Occasional snow in midwinter Highest point: 735 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.
- Tournemire - Roquefort station · 1 min walk (walking time measured on the IGN footpath network)
Travel time from the main stations
- Toulouse Matabiau 3h21 by train
- Montpellier Saint-Roch 2h18 by train
- Nîmes 2h51 by train
- Perpignan 2h53 by train
- Béziers 1h26 by train
- Carcassonne 2h37 by train
Indicative times from SNCF GTFS data. Actual times, there and back, are worked out on the interactive map.
Other hikes from Tournemire - Roquefort
Data source
Data produced by PNR Grands Causses, updated on 8 July 2026
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