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Salses Fortress – Salses Fortress loop from Garrieux

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Salses Fortress – Salses Fortress loop from Garrieux

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Salses Fortress – Salses Fortress loop from Garrieux

03:08

12.4km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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The pause

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Garden with benches and tables for picnics.

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1.84 km

Big Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

2.74 km

Birdwatching Observatory at the Étang

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Lovely spot for lunch and watching birds. We saw lots of White Egrets and they were adorable. No Flamingos when we were there though.

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5.98 km

Salses Fortress

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Former border fortress in the French-Spanish border area. A mixture of medieval castle and modern fortress.

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6.05 km

Salses-le-Château Fortress

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The fortress of Salses was built by the Spaniards in just 7 years at the turn of the 15th and 16th centuries to secure what was then the northern border …

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Salses Fortress

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The Fortress of Salses is known for its impressive defensive architecture. Here you will enjoy a unique mountain biking experience on varied terrain. The trails around the fortress include a …

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7.34 km

Salses Fortress

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12.4 km

Garrieux Chapel

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Stroll along the Leucate pond with a magnificent view of all the surroundings, including Mt Canigou, and visit of the Chappelle de Garrieux, a magnificent building.

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12.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.03 km

2.87 km

1.05 km

397 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.65 km

2.11 km

1.28 km

241 m

122 m

Elevation

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Saturday 16 May

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Salses Fortress – Salses Fortress loop from Garrieux

The pause

Big Tree

Birdwatching Observatory at the Étang

Salses Fortress

Salses-le-Château Fortress

Salses Fortress

Salses Fortress

Garrieux Chapel

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