Nestled at the foot of the Albères chain, Argelès-sur-Mer has an exceptional natural heritage. With its varied landscapes, nature reserves, hills and wooded valleys, it is a small paradise for nature hikes. By foot or by bike, Argelès will offer you a change of scenery and freshness.
Many hiking trails mark out the Albères massif. You will find long or short hiking trails, to be chosen according to your abilities and your program. It is possible to walk or mountain bike through them. They will thus be suitable for hiking enthusiasts and simple walkers. A guide to hiking in Argelès sur Mer and its surroundings is available from the city’s Tourist Office.
The Sentier du littoral is the best known and most appreciated by hikers and walkers in Argelès sur Mer. It starts from the Mas Larrieu National Nature Reserve towards the beach of l’Ouille, on the seafront. He will make you discover all the beauty of this natural heritage and will reveal exceptional panoramas.
By taking this path, you will be able to see the schist cliffs, the magnificent pebble coves but also the stairs carved into the rock. The signposts will provide you with more information about the history of these places. This walk can take you to Collioure and Port-Vendres. You are therefore free to continue your adventure to Côte Vermeille if you feel like it.
Argelès sur Mer can also boast the longest seafront in the Eastern Pyrenees. Here, you can discover nearly 10 km of coastline, including 7 km of fine sand and 2 km of cove. The Argelès waterfront promenade is the best place to admire its beauty. This trail starts at Port Argelès and leads to the pine woods, which are home to several thousand trees.
This walk is 1.6 km long and is bordered by beautiful lawns and Mediterranean vegetation. It is accessible in both summer and winter. You can walk, cycle, rollerblade or walk this part of the way…
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