Location: Midi-Pyrenees < France
Nearest Motorway:
A64 Montsaunes at 40
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Nearest Airport:
Toulouse at 120
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Nearest Ferry:
Bilbao at 350
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Nearest Train:
Boussens at 45
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Leaving the the Garbet (valley of the Montreurs d?Ours) between Oust and Erce, you follow a lane which twists and turns among woods and flowers, always climbing, to its end, and there is Miramont, a little paradise on earth overlooking the Bassin d%?9Oust. Formerly devoted to agriculture, the hamlet consists today of eleven pretty, well renovated barns and houses, where you will be sure of peace and quiet.Nearby: superb walking; horse-riding at Oust, Erce; donkey-hire at Seix, Aleu; canoekayak above Seix; swimming; fishing; paragliding; ski-ing at Guzet. Oust Seix supply all needs a well known butcher, bakeries, supermarkets, doctor, pharmacy, several restaurants (the Garbet is superb). The bustling town of St. Girons has a wonderful Saturday market.Culturehistory: Gallo-Roman St.Lizier, medeival Foix; the traditions of the Bethmale, world famous prehistoric caves at Lombrives, Niaux; Tarascon?s park of prehistoric art; Cathar castles, and summer festivities everywhere.