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Nestled in the heart of the Pyrénées-Orientales, Latour-de-France is a true gem of the Languedoc-Roussillon region. From CAMPING LA TOUR DE FRANCE, you will have privileged access to a multitude of activities and local attractions. Start by exploring the historic streets of the village, where the stones tell the story of centuries. Enjoy the proximity of renowned vineyards and come to taste the ty...See more

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Eurovélo 8 (2020) from Sorède to Argelès-sur-Mer
31 km

Eurovélo 8 (2020) from Sorède to Argelès-sur-Mer

A varied route through fields and vineyards connecting Sorede, beautiful village of  the Albera, to the seaside. Departure from the place called Les Trompettes hautes located in the lower part of Montesquieu. At the roundabout, turn right then left onto Cami des Trompettes. At Mas Santraille, cross the D61, continue straight on traverse du Mas Santraille then rue de la Plansounade and Cami del Coscobell. At Cami de Matemale, the part of the EV8 (in blue dotted lines on the map) is not managed by the community of communes. Follow the EV8 route which continues straight ahead across fields (or possibility to go down to the left in the direction of the commune of Saint-Genis-des-Fontaines to go and visit the abbey and its famous lintel). Turn to the right following the markings on the ground. Continue straight ahead on the tarred track. Here, maintenance area for bicycles. At the exit of the tarred track, turn to the left then at the junction to the right, ford crossing. Cross the D50, second ford crossing.Continue until Sorède. Turn left on the small traverse to rejoin a few meters further down the tarred EV8 track. Cross the D11, pass by the Sorède multisport hall, ford crossing a little further, follow the EV8 signs. Turn left and continue on the D2, then a few meters further turn right towards Auberge du Roua following the small road that crosses the river “la Massana”. Continue to the left on chemin du Roua. After Auberge du Roua, pass under the bridge and continue on chemin du Roua then to the left rue des Micocouliers. Go straight ahead on rue du Moulin Mars. Turn left then a few meters further to the right before the fire station, avenue du 11 Novembre 1918. Follow along the river and turn left on avenue du 14 Juillet. Continue straight ahead at the roundabout, rue des Trabucayres. At the roundabout, go right, avenue Molière. At the roundabout, after the bridge turn right, then continue towards the beach until the arrival roundabout along avenue Général de Gaulle. At the roundabout, turn left and before the Tourist Office, turn right, avenue des Pins. On the green promenade, go to the left. At this point, leave the seafront by turning left, pass between two buildings to reach avenue de la Méditerranée. At the roundabout, go right on route du Littoral up to the pont de la Riberette. Advice: a little further on, venture into the Mas Larrieu Nature Reserve along the banks of the Tech.

3 h
28 km
Easy
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Bike ride through vineyards
31 km

Bike ride through vineyards

Bike ride through the vineyards, starting from the ancient city of Elne, overlooking the Canigou. Wines and honeys are waiting for you. Departure from the Tourist Office of Elne by the rue du couvent on the left. Then take the next right on Avenue des Albères, then right again on Avenue Général Leclerc. At the roundabout take the 4th exit onto rue du Mas Latrobe and continue straight until the stop sign.  At the intersection turn right onto Boulevard 8 mai 1945. On the boulevard take the 3rd left on the Rue du 11 novembre and follow the path of Villeneuve. (Attention, crossing the departmental frequented). Continue straight for two kilometers then turn left on the D80 and drive for 1km, then take the direction of Bages in Montescot. At the roundabout take the second exit "Intermarché" then turn left before the gas station. After 900m at the intersection, turn left to get off at Bages via the path of Avall Rich. In Bages, pass in front of the famous Casa Carrère, "fairytale building". Cross into this typical village and then take the direction of Ortaffa on your right. Turn left onto Place Docteur Bolte. Then take the first street "Jean Jaurès" on the right. Continue straight for 200m and enter the Domaine Parcé Ramos on your left. To leave the winery, turn left and then the first right on the Chemin du Brouilla. After 1.5 km, pass a small bridge and turn left. Arrived at the intersection of the D8, turn right and then continue straight for 350m. At the roundabout you will see the Miellerie d'Ortaffa on your left. To leave the Miellerie go to the roundabout, and take the exit towards Ortaffa. Continue straight for 1.2 km to arrive in Ortaffa, discover this village that has preserved beautiful traces of its past.  A must: its famous Catalan Eiffel Tower! In Ortaffa take the D40 towards Elne then continue for 500 m and turn left towards Chemin St-Martin. Join the Domaine Sol Payré on your left. At the next intersection, continue straight ed. At the next intersection turn right towards the path of Llauro. Arrived at the Stop, turn right and then immediately right. Arrived at the departmental turn right to join Elne. Always continue straight at the first roundabout, then at the second take the third exit towards the historic center to arrive at the tourist office of Elne.

3 h
20 km
Very easy
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Elne - "Bocal du Tech" Beach
31 km

Elne - "Bocal du Tech" Beach

From the ancient city to the wild beach of the Bocal du Tech. 1. From the Tourist Information Office in Elne, take the Rue du Couvent on the left. Note the old Roman baths and the old lime kiln (make a diversion through the historic centre, following the signs). 2. Turn left into avenue Charles de Gaulle, then right into rue du Salita.3. Take the first left onto rue d'Oran. 4. Continue straight on (towards Perpignan) and at the roundabout, take chemin de la mer. 5. Cross the bridge and immediately afterwards follow the Chemin de Sainte Eugénie on your right. The Sainte-Eugénie-de-Tresmals chapel is on the left-hand side of this road after 1 km; it is hidden by vegetation. You need to be vigilant.6. Continue straight ahead for 2km on the tarmac road.          Itinerary BIS: When you reach a small hamlet, turn right after it towards the Chemin de la Mer. Drive for 1km and at the crossroads turn right and continue straight on until you reach the roundabout on the departmental road (a busy stretch of road in summer). At the roundabout go straight on towards the Bocal du Tech beach, then the beach is 1km further on.7.When you reach a small hamlet, turn right after it towards the Chemin de la Mer, then turn right 100 m after the next one. 8. Continue straight on for 1.5 km, then at the bridge turn left towards Saint-Cyprien. 9. At the roundabout, take the first exit towards the Bocal du Tech beach, which is 1km away. Please note that the beach is divided into two sections: textile on the left and naturist on the right. 10. To return to the tourist office, go in the opposite direction and at the roundabout take the third exit onto Eurovélo 8. Continue for 2km. 11. At the junction, turn right towards Chemin de Latour - Argelès. Pass under the bridge and continue straight on for 3km. 12. At the stop sign, turn left and then the next left towards Chemin de Sainte-Eugénie. Drive for 2 km until you reach the main road and continue straight on under the bridge. 13. Turn right. 14.  Turn left over the bridge. 15. Continue straight on towards the station and Epicentre, then straight on towards Rue de Oran. At the end of the street turn right towards Rue de Salita and at the intersection turn left towards Avenue Général Leclerc. At the next roundabout, take the second exit towards the historic centre, and the tourist office will be on your right.

1 h
8.6 km
Very easy
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[Connection] Elne-Argelès-sur-Mer
31 km

[Connection] Elne-Argelès-sur-Mer

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.

2 h
12 km
Easy
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Elne Bages Ortaffa Loop
31 km

Elne Bages Ortaffa Loop

Discover Elne, an ancient city steeped in history and two surrounding villages with their unusual heritage. 1.Start from the Elne Tourist Office by rue du convent, on the left. Then take the next right onto Avenue des Albères, then right again onto Avenue Général Leclerc. 2. At the roundabout take the 4th exit onto rue du Mas Latrobe then continue straight until the stop sign. At the intersection, turn right onto Boulevard 8 mai 1945.3. On the boulevard, take the 3rd left onto Rue du 11 novembre and follow Chemin de Villeneuve. (Be careful crossing the departmental, very busy).4. Continue straight for two kilometers then turn left on the D80 and drive for 1km, then at Montescot, take the direction of Bages.5.At the roundabout take the second exit "Intermarché" then turn left on the path before the gas station. 6. After 900 m at the intersection, turn left to descend to Bages via Avall Rich Road. 7. In Bages, you will arrive in front of the famous "Casa Carrière", a fairy-tale building. Stroll through this typical village then take the direction of Ortaffa on your right.8. Turn left via Place Docteur Bolte. Then take the second road on the right: Chemin de Brouilla (road parallel to the D49). 9. After 1.5 km, cross a small bridge and turn left. 10. Arrived at the intersection of the D8, turn left then follow the direction of Ortaffa to discover this village which has preserved beautiful traces of its past. Don't miss its famous Catalan Eiffel Tower! Take a detour in the village to meet the beekeepers of the Miellerie d'Ortaffa. 11. In Ortaffa take the D40 towards Elne then continue for 500 m and turn left towards Chemin St-Martin. At the next intersection, continue straight ahead. At the next intersection turn right towards Chemin de Llauro.12. At the stop sign, turn left then straight ahead towards Elne (Heavy goods vehicles). Continue for 200 m then turn right towards Chemin de Villeneuve. BIS route: At the stop sign, turn right then right again on the secondary road to reach Elne. At the roundabout take the third exit onto Avenue Général Leclerc, then take the first right onto Avenue des Albères. At the end of the avenue, take the second left onto rue du Couvent to reach the Tourist Office. 13. At the intersection, turn right then turn left on the third street "Boulevard 8 mai 1945". Continue straight ahead and find the Tourist Office, your starting point.

2 h
23 km
Very easy
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Catalan Getaway in the Pyrenees Mediterranean
31 km

Catalan Getaway in the Pyrenees Mediterranean

At each stage of the journey, you'll discover local heritage. Nature, history, craftsmanship, and gastronomy will all be part of the experience. Departure from the Tourist Office of Elne: After a detour into the historic center, go down Rue du Couvent to the right of the Tourist Office. Turn right onto Avenue du Général de Gaulle. Continue straight after the roundabout. Turn left after the railway tracks onto the D40, which you will follow to Ortaffa. The civil bell tower, shaped like the Eiffel Tower, will surely catch your attention. Continue on the D40, Avenue du Carignan, and then Avenue du Vallespir. At the roundabout after the level crossing, head towards Brouilla. Cross the village. Head towards Saint-Genis-des-Fontaines. Domaine Bisconte is signposted on this road to the left before reaching Saint-Genis. Upon arrival in Saint-Genis : Turn left onto Rue Maréchal Joffre, then right onto Rue Clemenceau. Take a break to admire the famous lintel and visit the Romanesque cloister and Saint-Michel church. Turn left onto Avenue des Albères and go straight, passing two roundabouts. Continue along the small road through the fields. Turn right towards Laroque-des-Albères A stop at the Tanya Chapel is recommended. Then head to the center of Laroque, a charming village where many restaurants await. Leaving Laroque : Cross the bridge and turn left onto Avenue du Vallespir. Stay on this road to Villelongue-dels-Monts to visit the Santa Maria del Vilar priory nestled in the mountains. Take a left onto Cami del Vilar and follow the yellow markers to the priory. Return the same way and head back to Laroque-des-Albères to explore local producers. Stop at Domaine "Le Temps Retrouvé" on Avenue du Vallespir. In Laroque:Turn right onto Rue de Roca Vella (a very steep street). Turn right and go straight on Avenue des Mas Catalans to discover "La Maison de l'Amande" 300m further. Then return to the center of Laroque and climb up to the tower, passing by the church. Head towards Sorède, stopping at an olive oil producer. Turn left onto Avenue des Baléares. "Le Moulin du Llevant" will be on your right. To reach Sorède, go down Avenue des Baléares to a junction. Turn right, cross the ford, and continue straight to Sorède on this small road offering magnificent views of the Albères. Turn right onto Rue de la Gabarre, then left towards the Tourist Office. Behind the Tourist Office:Visit the wooden whip factory made from hackberry wood, a tradition dating back to the 13th century. You can also take a detour through the heart of the village. Back on Rue de la Gabarre Turn right onto the EuroVelo 8. Turn left, then take the next right. On the Route de Palau, go up to the right, then take the first left. Go left, then right onto Chemin de Saint-André, followed by Rue Joan Cayrol. Turn left, then at the roundabout, take Rue des Albères to the crossroads. Go straight on Rue du Moulin towards the church and the "Maison de l'art roman." At the end of Rue de la Liberté : Turn right, then left onto Rue de Taxo. Continue on this road, which leads to the Pirenexus. Turn left, and at the roundabout, take the D11 to the right to reach the village of Palau-del-Vidre (Glass Palace) to visit the glassmakers' workshops. To do this:Turn right onto Rue Joliot Curie towards the village center. The Sant Marti de Palau lake is perfect for a picnic break. From there, go left onto Rue de la Tramontane, then Chemin de Perpignan. To head towards Argelès : Return to the Pirenexus. At the roundabout, go straight on the paved road that passes an aeromodelling club and follows the railway (a slight incline). It leads to Argelès at a roundabout. In Argelès : Go straight on Avenue de Mongat (Union Pharmacy), then turn right and pass behind the bank, following the Pirenexus markers along Rue des Colibris, then Rue des Merles. Cross the river "La Massane," and turn left to follow its path. Turn left onto Rue du 14 Juillet until the roundabout, where you'll take Rue des Trabucayres ahead. At the next roundabout : Turn right, pass the tennis courts and the multipurpose hall. At the stadium roundabout, turn left onto Route de la Mer. Near the gas station, continue straight on Avenue du Général de Gaulle. At the arrival roundabout, turn left onto Avenue des Platanes. Before the Tourist Office, turn right onto Avenue des Pins. Continue straight to the green promenade on the left. After crossing the pine wood :Turn left (the next path after the Monolith of Spanish Exiles), between two buildings, and continue on Avenue de la Méditerranée. Turn right onto the dirt path that connects to the bike path along the coastal road, passing by campsites. At the Tech bridge, turn left.Make a small detour to the beautiful beach of the Mas Larrieu Nature Reserve (//! naturist and textile beach). Return to the bridge and head towards Elne on Chemin de Sainte Eugénie, where you’ll see the pretty Sainte Eugénie de Tresmals chapel. Turn right onto the small road, then left at the bridge to enter Elne via Cami de la Mar. At the roundabout : Take Cours de l’Europe, then straight onto Rue d’Oran. Turn right onto Rue du Salita. Turn left onto Avenue Général de Gaulle and go up to Rue du Four à Chaux towards the Elne Tourist Office.

4 h
63 km
Easy
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"The Albères loop"  Rediscovered Heritage
33 km

"The Albères loop" Rediscovered Heritage

A local mobilization to help the architectural heritage. Upon leaving the cloister, head towards the gendarmerie on Allée des Moines. Continue along the street, pass under the highway, and turn left onto Avenue de la Tuilerie. At the roundabout, turn right towards Brouilla, then immediately after the bridge, turn left to join the bike route. Follow it in the direction of Le Boulou. Pass Lycée Sauvy and continue on the bike route towards Montesquieu. Upon arriving in Montesquieu at the stop sign, leave the bike route and turn left onto Rue Longue, passing under the departmental road bridge. Cross the EV8 and continue towards Montesquieu Centre. Go straight ahead until you reach Place de l’Houm, located on the heights of the village. For a magnificent view, climb up to the bell tower. Resume the D11 towards Villelongue-dels-Monts. Visit the Santa Maria del Vilar Priory, an exceptional site nestled in greenery. Descend onto Avinguda Albères, then take the second right onto Cami de l’Agullo to return to Saint-Genis-des-Fontaines. At the stop sign, continue straight ahead. Rejoin the bike route against the one-way traffic. Continue until the water tower. After the stop, turn left onto Rue Pasteur. After passing the medical center, turn right onto Rue des Jardins and follow the EV8 signs towards Argelès-sur-Mer. At the end of the street, turn left, then left again to reach the cloister parking lot 100 meters ahead on the right.

2 h
17 km
Easy
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Via Ferrata in Mazamet
82 km

Via Ferrata in Mazamet

Looking for big thrills? Desire to surpass yourself? The via ferrata of Mazamet is for you! In the the Arnette gorges, in Mazame, via ferrata and giant zip line, under the footbridge. Acrobats and adventurers will enjoy this safe activity which completes, since 2022 the current tourist offer. This land is located in a protected natural site carried by an outstanding historic heritage (Cormouls-Houlès remarkabe gardens, St-Sauveur ruins, classified archeological site), and a rich and diverse wildlife. Nearby, after crossing the Mazamet's Hymalayan footbridge at 70 meters high over the Arnette river, you will find the medieval village of Hautpoul and its gardens, as well as, on the GR7, the House of Wood and Toy, its arboretum and its orchard. A nice wander along the 'Art Net' to picnic in th the shadows of chestnut trees. - Via Ferrata with ziplines : . Access: 20 mn . Drop : 90 m . Length: 880 ml . Difficulty: AD à D+ . Duration: 2 h 30 . Way back: 20 mn - Via Ferrata without zipline . Access: 30 mn . Drop: 110 m . Length: 370 ml . Difficulty: AD à D+ . Duration: 1 h 30 . Way back: 20 mn - Via Ferrata (upper part of Hautpoul) . Access: 20 mn . Drop: 60 m . Length: 130 ml . Difficulty: PD . Duration: 45 mn . Way back: 25 mn Minimum gear required: . Helmet . Harness . Closed shoes . Rest Karabiner & short lanyard . 2 wide aperture autoblock gate karabiners . Karabiner aerolink specifically for continuous safe line . Lanyard aeroline Ferrata . Double lanyard with shock absorber . Gloves General recommendations: Access to the Via Ferrata of Mazamet is prohibited: - to children measuring less than 1,35m and minors who are not accompanied by un experienced adult ; - outside opening hours and over night ; - in adverse weather conditions and especially when the route is slipppery and affected by snow, ice and stormy conditions. You agree to undertake this activity at your own risk. If you have little or no experience in this type of activity, please contact the services of a guide. Equipment rental: Mazamet Tourist Office Online booking: www.tourisme-castresmazamet.com/billetterie Rates: 18€/pers. Groups more than 5 persons: 16,50€/pers. Groups more than 10 persons : 15€/pers. Deposit: 400€ (on the day of the rental, chèque ou Crédit card) For beginners or persons needing a guide, you can contact: - Aude Escapades - Laurence Combes 06 03 50 00 85 - Axecime - Yannick Saulnier 06 08 42 27 13

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