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SENTIER D'INTERPRÉTATION DES CAPITELLES
in Saint-Chinian
4.5
km
Walking/pedestrian
2h
Very easy
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Soak up the scenic beauty of the Guitardes plateau, which runs alongside the cliffs overlooking the Saint-Chinian valley. Stroll along this themed trail, discovering the many capitelles and imagining pastoral life in days gone by. Shaped like igloos, these dry-stone constructions were used by farmers as shelters for a siesta or when the rain stopped? Starting from the mill, discover them all along the trail, giving this walk an authentic character. This small-scale built heritage is...
Soak up the scenic beauty of the Guitardes plateau, which runs alongside the cliffs overlooking the Saint-Chinian valley. Stroll along this themed trail, discovering the many capitelles and imagining pastoral life in days gone by. Shaped like igloos, these dry-stone constructions were used by farmers as shelters for a siesta or when the rain stopped? Starting from the mill, discover them all along the trail, giving this walk an authentic character. This small-scale built heritage is regularly restored by a local association, which also organizes seasonal tours of the mill site.
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Documentation
- GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
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