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Foix Castle – Foix loop from Niaux

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Foix Castle – Foix loop from Niaux

Moderate

4.5

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Foix Castle – Foix loop from Niaux

02:40

42.8km

450m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Pyrénées ariégeoises

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Clock Tower and Riverside Views of Tarascon-sur-Ariège

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The view of the mountains is awesome :)

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Tarascon-sur-Ariège

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Located downstream of the Ariège in relation to the town of Foix, this very pretty town is the ideal base camp for many excursions in the surrounding mountains. The upper …

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Devil's Bridge

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This stone bridge allows you to cross the Ariège and drive on small roads that overlook the river. This way you avoid traffic between Foix and Tarascon-sur-Ariège.

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L'Ariège

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Foix Castle

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Nice place with an imposing castle.
Changeable history.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foix?wprov=sfla1 and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Foix?wprov=sfla1

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Overlooking the city, Foix Castle is a marvel. It perfectly illustrates what a medieval fortified castle is. Don't miss a visit to its arms and armor room. It is very impressive. A stroll along its rampart walk is also worthwhile.

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