Aspet: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
The karst discovery trail Sentier karstique de Saint Paul in Aspet begins at the Bois Perché leisure centre. The trail takes two hours and is suitable for all visitor groups. Over an elevation difference of just under 60 m, visitors can discover cavities and sinkholes.
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Nature
The easy Granges et Prairies (1) hike for everyone starts in Aspet at the stadium, to the left of the tennis courts, and has an elevation gain of 200 m. It first leads through the Bois de la Rouère, with its boxwood, chestnut and oak trees, and then reaches the meadows of Gèles, which are dotted with more or less dilapidated barns.
The discovery trail La tour du Chucaou (13) invites visitors to discover trees, animals and landscapes around the municipality of Aspet. The trail is equipped with around 30 information panels depicting the local fauna and flora.
Culture
The Maison du Bois in Aspet displays more than 300 tools from traditional woodworking trades, as well as works by Benoit Obrador.
The carillon of the Saint-Martin d’Aspet church is a manually played instrument with 16 bells (1823–2002) in the belfry, the former keep of the fortified old town.
History
At Aspet’s market, held on Wednesday and Saturday mornings on the Place de la République and in the adjoining lanes in the heart of the mountains, visitors can hear the bells of the carillon of the Saint-Martin d’Aspet church, played by a professional carillonneur.
At the foot of the Col de Portet d’Aspet, a stele commemorates the Italian racing cyclist Fabio Casartelli, who died in 1995 during the Tour after crashing on the descent.
Getting Around
The Cagire Garonne Salat Tourist Office in Aspet offers a booking service for outdoor activities. It is less than a ten-minute walk from the ASPET – Place Ruau bus stop, which is served by the Moncaup–Aspet–Saint-Gaudens routes.
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