Hike starting from the last hamlet of Bethmale which joins Lake Bethmale on a round trip.

Road access:
From the Castillon en Couserans Tourist Office, take the D4 towards SENTEIN then 2 km on the left take the D17 towards Col de la Core. 5 km away, take the AYET junction, then park in the car park at the exit of the village (be careful, the village is very narrow!)

Departure 0h - 726m
From the car park, return towards the village and take the road which goes down to the left then you cross the stream to take the track opposite.

0h 20 min Peyro Quillado, megalith in the middle of the meadow
You go up the valley. The path crosses woods and meadows on the left bank of the Balamet, then the right bank and further up, the left bank again.
You join

the road 1h 45 1000 m
You turn right onto the road which will take you to

Lake Bethmale 2 h 1074 m

For the return, take the route in the opposite direction

Ayet 3h 30 745m

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Couserans Pyrenees

On the western part of Ariège, the Couserans and its 18 valleys is a vast territory divided between high mountains, mountains and [...]

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From January 01 to December 31, 2024
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