Topoguide from the "Walking & Hiking" Collection with
20 walks around Pyrenean villages nestled in the heart of the mountains, from Arreau to Sarrancolin.
The village of Arreau, nestled in the heart of Bigorre between the Aspin and Peyresourde passes, invites hikers to stroll and discover its slate-roofed houses and old residences such as the Maison des Lys and the Château des Nestes.
Sarrancolin, a medieval fortified village, renowned for its marble, which has been mined since Antiquity Roman. Above rises the Signal de Bassia (1,921 m), from which one has a wide view, to the north towards the Baronnies, to the south on the high Pyrenees mountain range.