Soula: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
The Tour du Pic de l'Aspre circular hike is classified as moderate, is 8.2 km long, and has 390 m of positive elevation gain. It leads along the northern slope through a beech forest and then descends to the hamlet of Soula.
Renting a holiday apartment in Soula is one possible way of planning a personal stay.
Hiking
The Tour du Pic de l'Aspre starts at the Parking de Caraybat Empujol car park. On the Piste de Charillon, it meets the GR107 Sentier cathare again.
Nature
The Demoiselles de Caraybat are rock formations created by the erosion of sedimentary rock. Dolomite dissolves more slowly than the surrounding limestone.
In the vicinity of Soula are the summit of Pic de l'Aspre, the summit of Cap de Touron, the summit of Roc Nègre, and the summit of Pic des Monges.
Culture and History
The Château de Foix is located in the area around Soula. In the wider regional surroundings of Soula is the historic site of Abbaye Sainte-Marie de Beaulieu. The ruins of Château de Lafage are located there; the Cathédrale Saint-Antonin is also situated there.
According to an ordinance of 1636, Saint Jean de Caraybat was an annex church of Soula. On 24 April 1649, Bishop François Etienne de Caulet visited the church of Caraybat. The existence of a church in Soula is documented in the 16th century.
To the higher-level travel overview: Ariège.
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