From the ancient city of Elne, with its rich heritage, to the dynamic seaside resort of Argelès-sur-mer. The tranquillity of the banks of the River Tech and the beautiful blue sea are the rewards
1. From the Tourist Information Office in Elne, take the Rue du Couvent on the left. Note the old Roman baths, the old lime kiln and make a diversion through the historic centre. 2. Turn left into avenue Charles de Gaulle and then right into rue du Salita. 3. Take the first turning on the left into rue d'Oran. 4. Continue straight ahead and at the roundabout, take the second exit (towards Perpignan), then turn right onto chemin de la mer. 5. Cross the bridge and turn right onto Chemin de Sainte-Eugénie. The Sainte-Eugénie-de-Tresmals chapel is 1km along this road on the left, hidden by vegetation. You need to be careful 6. Then take the Latour-Bas-Elne road on the right. 7. At the D81, turn right onto the cycle path towards Argelès. You can go under the D81 bridge to reach the Mas Larrieu nature reserve (only accessible on foot). 8. At the Luna Park roundabout, follow the track onto the Route du Littoral. You will pass a number of campsites. 9. At the next roundabout, turn left onto Boulevard de la Méditerranée. Pass between two buildings to reach the seafront. Turn right into the pine woods and then onto the green promenade. 10. After the small funfair and car park, turn right to reach the Tourist Office. To return to the Elne Tourist Office, walk in the opposite direction.
Bus 1€
Stay hydrated regularly, obey the highway code. Do not litter. Respect nature.
Tourist Office Parking in Elne
D914, D612
Tourist Office of Argelès-sur-mer
Discover Elne, with its Roman remains, cathedral and superb cloister. Then make your way to the beautiful beaches of Argelès, taking a diversion via the Tech and the Mas Larrieu nature reserve. Along the way, you'll be surprised by the Sainte-Eugénie-de-Tresmals chapel, which stands on the old route of the Via Domitia.
Tourist Office of Argelès-sur-mer