Point of interest
You can walk along a hiking trail to the Gallic Village Archeosite for a great family day out : www.village-gaulois.org
Places to visit nearby the CAMPING-CAR PARK at Rieux-Volvestre :
The XIVth and XVIIth Century Cathedral and its treasure
The medieval ruins
The tourist office : Papogay Museum, stone cutting and exhibition space.
The Gallic Village Archeosite
Discover the Haute-Garonne another way on the Via Garona, a 170 km hiking trail from Toulouse to Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges. The Via Garona is a great opportunity to explore the historic and natural heritage of the 41 townships it crosses through. It is a pilgrim's route, which dates back to the XIth Century. It allowed pilgrims to reach the Piedmont in the Pyrenees. Walk through a wild and surprising environment, almost never crossing any roads. Click here to discover the route. Go to the tourist office to get the itinerary and the best advice. There are plenty of other hiking trails to discover in Rieux-Volvestre :
PR12 Cathedral and Gallic Village
PR 26 The Balcony of the Pyrenees
Circuit 2 : The Pataque trail
Circuit 3 : The St Roc trail
Circuit 4 : Pise vinaigre
Circuit 5 : The Mailholas Chapel
Cick here for information on all of the hikes