Sautel lies at an altitude of 380 m on the banks of the l’Estrade stream in the Douctouyre valley. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Sautel can keep this destination in mind when planning their own trip.
Nature
Sautel is part of the ZNIEFF area Le Plantaurel entre Foix et Lavelanet. Near the entrance to the church in Sautel stands an oak tree that is several centuries old.
The Crêtes du Sautel loop between Carla De Roquefort and Le Sautel offers beautiful viewpoints of the distant mountains and surrounding hills.
Things to do
Les coteaux is a peaceful family walk that passes through the village of Sautel. The Les coteaux route follows a forest path to the Croix de Juncas. From the village of Sautel, it follows a small road for approximately 1 km in the direction of the hamlet of Fajou. The Les coteaux route can be walked every day all year round.
The Crêtes du Sautel are suitable for hiking and horseback riding.
Culture
The Village du Sautel is a historic site and a historical monument. It is freely accessible and open daily throughout the year in 2026.
The hamlets of Nauthier, Rigaut, Fajou, Fouet and Gréoulou in Sautel each have their own identity. The old, isolated farms of Juncas, Mayne and Touloumy are reminders of the municipality of Sautel’s predominantly agricultural character throughout its history.
Other places: Goulier, Dun, Soula, Surba, Cadarcet, Durban-sur-Arize, Saint-Lizier, Daumazan-Sur-Arize
