From Vingrau, the moderately difficult circular hike Le Pas de l’Escale starts and covers 8.5 kilometres. The route runs along the ridges of the Serra and offers 360-degree views of the sea, Roussillon, the Albères, Canigou and the Agly Valley. The peaks Serrat de la Nereda and la Serra are also located in the vicinity of Vingrau.
Those choosing Vingrau as their destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment for their stay.
Activities
The Fenouillèdes–Vingrau climbing area has around 450 routes, ranging from single-pitch routes to multi-pitch routes with a maximum length of 150 metres. Climbing in the adventure terrain is authorised in this climbing area.
The Du moulin aux Gouleyrous hiking trail starts in Vingrau and leads to the Gouleyrous gorges. The old Moulin and the Caune de l’Arago archaeological site are mentioned as attractions along the way. On this trail, the geometric appearance of the vineyards contrasts with the free forms of the limestone reliefs and limestone cliffs.
Culture
The former Church of Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption in Vingrau has a Romanesque chancel and a Romanesque north-western corner. The rest was rebuilt and extended in the 18th century and is no longer in use today.
The restored wash house of Vingrau stands on a road on the edge of the old town. The present parish church of Notre Dame de l’Assomption in Vingrau contains an altarpiece attributed to Louis Généré, created between 1681 and 1683.
The Notre Dame du Bon Conseil chapel dates from 1860 and contains a depiction of the Virgin and Child.
Landscape
The peaks Puèg del Ginebre and Pech Remouli are located in the vicinity of Vingrau.
Surroundings
The castles Château d’Aguilar, Castell de Salses and Château de Quéribus are located in the vicinity of Vingrau. Château de Peyrepetuse is located in the wider regional surroundings of Vingrau.
Other places: Sainte-Marie-Plage, Cassagnes, Valcebollère, La Llagonne, Ria-Sirach, Torreilles, La Sacristie, Mont-Louis
