For June, trails are animated around various themes: observations, contemplations and entertaining animations. The complete agenda of the Tourist Country Corbières-Minervois is online.
From Corbières in Minervois, hiking
The «Pinède de la Baden» circuit and the dry stone in Torouzelle offer superb views of the Minervoise Plain, the Black Mountain and the Pyrenees. This path passes through many heritage curiosities: the old medieval village, the Romanesque chapel Saint Cécile, the dry stone constructions, as well as a rustic «Matchu-Pitchu».
Duration: 03:15 - Course: 9.2 km - Denial: 209 m - Difficulty: Easy - Follow markup: Yellow PR.
All walks in free download.
Higherlimits: great sporting event and sensations
On June 6, Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse hosts the first international outdoor sports festival, with 4 world champions. On the program: Vertiginous paragliding demonstrations, unequaled spectacle combining base-jump and wing-follow, and jumping the famous Soul Flyers from Peyrepertuse castle (816 meters).
Know everything about this world premiere.
Wine & Heritage in Cathar Country, a "vineyard" destination "Vineyards & Discoveries"
Discover a landscape rich in knives and secret combs on foot, bike, 2 CV or accompanied by a heated donkey. The vineyard gave its name to two great wines: Minervois and Corbières, but also the cru Fitou and two Igps: the Torgan Valley and the poetic valley of Paradise.
Small producer booklet in the «Vignobles & Discoveries» label available for download.
Most of the wine & land offer is here.
Celebrate with the Crus and winemakers "Vignobles & Discoveries"
The winemakers of Cru Boutenac, a young and growing cru, accompany you between Heritage, Wine and Gastronomy through 3 hikes:
at 8 h, the GRAND CAMIN DU PINADA (6 hours walk). From Cellier des Demoiselles to St Laurent de la Cabrerisse at the Château de Boutenac.
at 2 p. m., LE PETIT CAMIN DU LAOUZA (3:30 a. m.). From Cellier de Graffan to Ferrals les Corbières at the Château de Boutenac.
at 2 p. m., THE SMALL CAMIN OF THE ROCK (3 hours walk). From Château de Luc to Château de Boutenac.
Then at 7 p. m., after effort, comfort! The day ends with a festive and greedy evening, sponsored by the chef 3-star Gilles Goujon, at the Château de Boutenac.
«Camins de Boutenac», on June 27 th at the Château de Boutenac.
The Summer of Corbières gives you an appointment in the cellars of AOC Corbières for an aperitif and musical tasting.
Program, details and online booking.
Throughout the months of June, July and August, the Maison des Vins du Minervois proposes to taste a rigorous selection of wines with wine growers.
Visit the Chai Port Minervois, on the Canal du Midi in Homps, the Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
2015 is a special year because AOC Minervois celebrates its 30 years!
