La Tourette-Cabardès, a region in the Aude department of Occitanie in southern France, offers diverse landscapes for outdoor activities. Situated within the Montagne Noire, the area features varied terrain from rugged mountains to dense forests and river valleys. This geographical setting provides a suitable environment for several sports like hiking, jogging, road cycling, touring cycling, and more. The natural features, including the Orbiel river and the Cubserviès Waterfall, contribute to the region's appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.
72
Routes
4.7
(169)
Average rating
1252
People visited

4.6
(75)
338
hikers
12.9km
04:05
520m
530m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(7)
66
hikers
9.64km
02:37
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(25)
178
hikers
6.40km
01:41
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(8)
38
hikers
13.2km
03:38
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

5.0
(2)
38
runners
9.98km
01:08
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
33
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
runners
18.5km
02:36
790m
790m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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4.3
(3)
40
riders
51.7km
02:54
1,140m
1,140m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.3
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24
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

25
riders
39.0km
01:56
560m
560m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

10
riders
65.7km
03:25
1,140m
1,140m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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14
riders
27.8km
02:30
610m
610m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

13
riders
14.5km
01:28
440m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3
riders
33.7km
03:32
1,170m
1,170m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

10
riders
50.6km
04:41
920m
920m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.7
(3)
13
riders
28.0km
01:54
470m
470m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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15
riders
73.0km
05:44
1,790m
1,790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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9
riders
46.8km
03:13
810m
810m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
62.8km
04:30
1,320m
1,310m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
riders
32.6km
02:06
350m
350m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

6
riders
71.5km
05:23
1,810m
1,810m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
28.8km
02:00
430m
430m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
54.9km
04:04
1,410m
1,410m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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La Tourette-Cabardès offers diverse outdoor activities including Hiking, Jogging, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region's varied terrain in the Montagne Noire provides suitable environments for these sports. Over 5,000 visitors have shared experiences, with routes averaging 4.44 out of 5 stars.
A significant natural highlight is the Cubserviès Waterfall, which descends 90 meters over several levels, making it the highest waterfall in the Aude department. The area is also part of the Montagne Noire, offering rugged beauty and varied terrain. Lac de Laprade, located nearby, provides trails and boardwalks for exploration.
The region offers easily accessible paths suitable for all fitness levels, including family-friendly options. Trails wind through chestnut forests and higher pine and spruce woods, providing varied experiences. For more information, consult the Hiking around La Tourette-Cabardès guide.
La Tourette-Cabardès provides varied terrain suitable for Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. Routes often follow historical paths or scenic river valleys. The Aude en Pyrénées FFC Mountain Biking Area, encompassing regions with diverse terrain, boasts over 890 km of marked trails.
The region offers diverse terrain for mountain biking, with options ranging from challenging routes to more accessible paths. The Montagne Noire provides a suitable environment for this activity. Specific routes and details can be found in the MTB Trails around La Tourette-Cabardès guide.
Yes, the area features trails with historical significance, such as an old Roman road. This ancient path, also known as the salt road, still shows visible cart ruts. It offers a unique element to both hiking and touring cycling routes.
The Cubserviès Waterfall is a prominent natural landmark in the Aude department, descending 90 meters over multiple levels. It is considered the highest waterfall in the department. A path around the Rieutort stream leads to a belvedere offering views of its 45-meter main drop.
During warmer months, the forest cover provides appreciated shade and coolness. The surrounding slopes are covered with chestnut trees, and higher up, young forests of pines, larches, spruces, and Douglas firs offer shaded paths for hikers and cyclists.
La Tourette-Cabardès is a popular destination on komoot, with over 5,000 visitors having recorded tours in the region. The routes in this area have received an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars from users. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around La Tourette-Cabardès, Running Trails around La Tourette-Cabardès, and Road Cycling Routes around La Tourette-Cabardès. Other guides cover Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking.
The Mairie (town hall) of La Tourette-Cabardès can be reached by phone at 04 68 26 33 92. An alternative number for telephone permanence is 04 68 24 70 01. The email address for the Mairie is mairiedelatourettecabardes@orange.fr.
The Montagne Noire (Black Mountain) is a mountainous area known for its rugged beauty and varied terrain. La Tourette-Cabardès is situated within this region, providing a backdrop for challenging hikes and scenic bike rides. Its diverse landscapes contribute to the area's appeal for outdoor activities.

