Escouloubre: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
The Massif de Madres reaches an altitude of 2,469 m. It is designated as a Natura 2000 site. Escouloubre is one of the 52 municipalities within the 71,499-hectare Natura 2000 site of Pays de Sault.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Escouloubre can plan their trip around this location.
Nature
The summit of the Massif de Madres is accessible to any cautious and experienced hiker and offers a 360° panoramic view. The Grotte de l’Aguzou is a classified and protected cave. It can be visited in small groups as a full-day or half-day tour. The Grotte de l’Aguzou is open year-round by prior reservation; a maximum of one group of up to six people is permitted per visit.
Hiking
The section of the Canal d’Escouloubre that is still preserved today, extending over almost 10 km, continues to be used to irrigate agricultural land. A marked trail allows visitors to discover part of the Canal d’Escouloubre. La Pastorale is an 8.5 km circular hike with 300 m of ascent, a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes, and a moderate level of difficulty.
Culture
The castle of Escouloubre was built between the 10th and 11th centuries and was one of the fortified towers that guarded the banks of the Aude. Escouloubre has two permanent nature exhibitions featuring botanical illustrations and wooden sculptures.
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