Nearest Airport
: Carcasonne
at 48
Kilometres
Nearest Train
: Alet les Bains
at 15
Kilometres
Car: necessary
Valmigère is 6km from Arques, high in the hills enjoying a wide variety of walks on tracks & trails through fields, heath and woods. Some of the panoramic views towards the Pyrenees are truly breathtaking. In Arques there is the Chateau or “Donjon” (Dundgeon), a lake for swimming and windsurfing, a tennis court and horse riding, shops & restaurants. Within easy reach there is Rennes-le-Chateau with its holy secrets, local markets, two thermal spas, a dinosaur museum, artisans, fishing, the excitements of watersports on the rivers, rock climbing, tree walking & long hiking trails. Discover the Cathar Castles, enjoy the festivals and carnivals of villages and towns such as Missègre, Couiza, Esperaza, Alet-les-Bains, Limoux and the medieval city of Carcasonne. Taste the famous wines of the region including Fitou, Minervois, Corbieres and the sparkling Blanquette de Limoux. The Pyrenees mountains or Mediterranean beaches are only about an hour and a half away, or visit Spain for a day.
