Hike · Tarn
Voie verte "Le chemin des mineurs"
15.7 km4h30+296 mModerate
La voie verte "chemin des mineurs" porte la mémoire de l'ancienne activité minière du territoire. Aujourd'hui cet itinéraire permet de relier Albi à Carmaux en sécurité, tout en découvrant ces empreintes minières du passé.
- 💧 2 drinking water points mapped on the route (OpenStreetMap)
Description provided by CD Tarn (Tarn Pleine Nature), in French.
Getting there by train and bus
This route links two stations: you can walk it in either direction, without coming back to where you started.
- Cagnac-les-Mines - Mairie bus stop start · 3 min walk
- Lescure-D'albigeois - LIBEA Centre Commercial bus stop start · 23 min walk (walking time measured on the IGN footpath network)
- Albi Madeleine station start · 31 min walk (walking time measured on the IGN footpath network)
- Carmaux station finish · 10 min walk (walking time measured on the IGN footpath network)
- Blaye-les-Mines - Lycée bus stop finish · 12 min walk (walking time measured on the IGN footpath network)
Travel time from the main stations
- Toulouse Matabiau 2h02 by train + bus
- Carcassonne 3h45 by train + bus
Indicative times from SNCF and liO GTFS data. Actual times, there and back, are worked out on the interactive map.
Data source
Data produced by CD Tarn (Tarn Pleine Nature), updated on 6 July 2026
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