Suivez le coq - Follow the rooster

This urban trail offers the walker various aspects of the city and evokes the rich historical past of the Gaillac town.

This route, in addition to being marked in yellow, benefits from signage in the historic center.

From the parking lot at Place Saint-Michel in front of the church, take the small Rue Saint-Michel that runs alongside the abbey. Pass in front of the Hôtel de Paulo and follow Rue de la Portanelle to the right. Pass along the abbey garden and descend to the right to the Tarn, following the banks.
At the end of the street, go straight onto Rue Saint-Roch, then head right on a sandy path along the river. At the end of the path, climb to the left towards the road.
Turn left, passing the tennis courts and then the stadium. Go behind the swimming pool, then turn right onto Rue Pierre de Coubertin and again right onto Rue d'Huteau. Cross Avenue Dom Vayssette and take the Impasse Saint Vincent de Paul along the fire station.
On Rue de Pouille, opposite an old garage, turn left. Walk for 10 meters, then turn sharply right onto a small path. Cross Rue d'Alger and continue straight up Rue des Lombards until number 36.
Turn right onto another small path until Rue de la Marne, then turn left up to Rue de Verdun and then to Boulevard Gambetta; cross it. Turn right, then immediately left and again right at Place Émile de Vialar. Pass near Saint-Pierre Church. Cross Rue Portal and continue straight on Rue Élie Rossignol. Pass by the Hôtel Pierre de Brens (13th – 16th centuries).
At the top of the alley, continue straight and turn left towards the Contrescarpe Baudin. Turn right onto Rue d'Iéna, then descend left on Rue Hippolyte-Rigal.
At the parking lot of the Dalle des Spectacles, cross to the alley of Trépadou. Turn right onto Rue Philippe Thomas, then left onto Rue du Tison. At the end of the street, descend left on Rue de la Grand-Côte. From the square, climb back towards the abbey via Rue Côte du Moulin. Take the stairs to return to the parking lot.