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o n   f o o t p a t h s
legendary routes
* "CHEMIN des BONSHOMES" (Way of the Good Men)
Route of the Cathars seeking refuge in Catalonia from Montsegur
to Berga.                French side: 5 days - Spanish side: 5 days
*  On the tracks of SMUGGLERS & HIGHWAYMEN
Secret passes and fearful stories of the French-Spanish border.
                                                                                     1 or 2 days
From Roman times until today, this country has been the setting for a long and rich history. Going along ancient routes gives the visitor a  unique opportunity to explore the roots of Catalonia and brings an extra dimension to our walks.
“CAMINO DE SANTIAGO” across CATALONIA
The Southern Ways of Saint James

We have selected long time forgotten sections of the famous pilgrim's way. Walkers follow original paths leading to emblematic abbeys and monasteries. Outstanding churches, chapels and hermitages can also be discovered.

*itinerary 1: from Perpignan in ROUSSILLON to the mountains of CANIGOU and the plateau of CERDAGNE.
On the way: architectural masterpieces like monasteries
St MARTIN du CANIGOU, St MICHEL de CUIXA and the fortified town of Villefranche de Conflent.The “Petit Train Jaune”, one of the highest railway lines in Europe,
brings you back to starting point.
(next section: Font-Romeu to La Seu d'Urgell)
*Itinerary 2 starts from the port of COLLIOURE,
follows the VALLESPIR valley (abbey of ARLES
sur TECH) to Col d'Ares before going down on the
southern side of the Pyrenees. (link with itinerary 3)
*Itinerary 3 proceeds from the famous monastery of MONTSERRAT, visits the spectacularly located St PERE
de CASSERES, ending up at SANTA MARIA de RIPOLL, where the first Counts of Barcelona were buried.
“CHEMIN VAUBAN”
Route of the Canons

After the French conquered Roussillon in the 17th century, military engineer Vauban was sent to build strong fortifications along the new border. Our trail follows the tracks of the King's army between Villefranche de Conflent
and Mont-Louis, two fortified towns recently labelled as “UNESCO's World Heritage”.
3 to 10
days
VALLEYS of EXILE
in Upper Vallespir 

Mountain passes and footpaths used by Spanish republicans seeking refuge in France in 1939

*Starting from a remote village, former refuge for smugglers
  and refugees
*Climbing to the dramatically perched towers of Cabrens
*Rest in a popular hermitage
  on the way to Compostela
*Cultural and gourmet visits
  in the historical town of
  Prats de Mollo
3 days
2 nights
3 days
2 nights
guided or self-guided
ROUTE of IRON & COAL MINES
Vestiges of the extinct mining industry
in the mountains of
Canigou and Ripollès
 
1 day to 1 week
(soon to follow: Andorra)