Vallée des Cerfs

Megaliths, feudal ruins and exceptional views.


From the Tourist Information Office go south and turn right on rue du Ribéral, then into the tunnel; take the Ribéral bed to Mas Mingou.
Descend to follow the river bed. At the bridge take the right path. Pass near the Transfesa site then near the kennel and continue until the end. Descend to follow the river bed.
When you cross the concrete ford, you enter the ONF domain, take the forest road, you will pass near the sheepfold Las Ocas and walk in the pine forest, there, observe the menhir of Sant Salvador before reaching Pla de the Vaques.
Take the DFCI-AL67 track to the crow's feet where you have to turn right and again right then the track to the left.
At the Col de la Fareilla, take the crest trail passing near the Col de la Farella dolmen (in very poor condition). Climb to Pic Querroig.
At Pic Querroig, you can see the ruins of the old castle and the tower. The view is exceptional. Continue your journey along the ridges.
Pass near the Dolmen of Coll de Les Portes, Go through the Col de Cerbère, near the watchtower.
At Pic Joan go to Pic Galline, between the two peaks you can see the Coma Enestepera dolmen.
At the Pic de la Galline, continue towards Cerbère.
In the subdivision, take rue Salvador Dali, rue Aristide Maillol then left and right until rue du Mas Nadal.
At the end, go left towards rue du Bel Horizon. Cross the railroad tracks and return to the ILO.