Walk and fortified caves

This excursion will take us to the foot of a medieval fortified cave where we will enjoy a lecture by the historian archaeologist Florence Guillot, who excavated the place. After a friendly picnic, we will extend the pleasure of this day with a stroll around the site.
Saturday 29 January 2022

Above Larcat - Ariège

FFRP Effort FFRP Technique FFRP Risque
9 km
500m / -500m
Departing from the charming village of Larcat, we will climb quietly on the mountainside towards Col Dollent. We will leave the Saint Barthélémy chapel on our right to continue on a track to climb towards the ridges where the surrounding peaks will unfold.


Dive into the history of the site

During this excursion, we will listen to the tales of a historian for approximately 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes. Florence Guillot, historian and archaeologist will tell us the secrets of the site and share with us the archaeological discoveries that she has been able to make throughout years of excavations in Ariège 's sites.



Price per person
35€
Terms of sale
Booking: Booking is to be done preferably on the web site no later than 2 days before the excursion.
Payement: the day of the excursion
Price includes: A mountain leader guiding and a conference of 1h00 to 1h30 about the history of the visited site
Security: the montain leader can take the decision to modify the hiking for security reasons at any time.
Practical informations
Carpooling informations
Toulouse-Métro Compans Caffarelli at 8h30<
Time to reach hiking departure ~ 1h40
Time of return in Toulouse 17h00
Basic equipment needed