Les Cammazes Towns, Villages and Bastides in Les Cammazes

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Location : In town

Province : Tarn - Les montagnes de granite

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    • Les Cammazes, a jewel nestled between the Tarn and the Aude, is a place of exceptional natural beauty. Situated at the foot of the Montagne Noire, this village provides an ideal setting for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.


      A preserved environment

      Les Cammazes is distinguished by its varied landscapes :

      • The Sor Gorges, carved by the Sor River, offer breathtaking views.
      • Lake Cammazes : a peaceful body of water, perfect for a boat trip or a relaxing break.
      • The Black Mountain : this mountain range has multiple hiking trails for all levels.


      A rich historical heritage

      In addition to its natural assets, Les Cammazes has an interesting historical heritage :

      • The Vauban Vault : this remarkable work of art was built in the 17th century to transport water from the Canal du Midi.
      • The Canal du Midi : listed as a UNESCO world heritage site, this canal crosses Les Cammazes and offers a pleasant walk or bike ride.


      Outdoor activities

      There is no shortage of activities in Les Cammazes:

      • Hiking : numerous hiking trails crisscross the region, allowing you to discover varied landscapes.
      • A free via ferrata is accessible all year round for thrill seekers.
      • Lake Cammazes is an ideal place to cool off in summer.
      • The rivers and the lake offer great opportunities for fishermen.


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Traveller Reviews Les Cammazes

4.8 sur 5 8 reviews

  • Christophe

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Christophe on 01/03/2024

    Thanks to the Cammazes town hall for camper van parking at the village hall. Toilet on site. Thank you camper van friends for respecting this place. We need it. THANKS.

  • Christiane Barbe

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Christiane Barbe on 21/08/2022

    Magnificent place for walking and cycling along the channel, very good place.

  • PINEL NICOLE

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by PINEL NICOLE on 22/10/2023

    Warm and friendly! Sharing values ​​and successful events!

Traveller Reviews Les Cammazes

4.5 sur 5 12 reviews

  • "Interesting!"

    4 / 5 Reviews posted by NancyLMT (New City, New York) on 21/08/2016

    La Cammazes was recommended to us by our hotel. It is situated on a plateau surrounded by a vast forest, and is on the "route des lacs." We parked on the main drag and walked down to see "La Voute...

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  • "Les Cammazes is a village of the Black Mountain"

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by Ada T (Moscow, Russia) on 01/03/2016

    Les Cammazes is a village of the Black Mountain situated in the extremity southwest of the Tarn and not very far from Carcassonne. In the village cross the Channel of the Mountain ("Rigole de la...

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  • "Poor"

    1 / 5 Reviews posted by gjpeg (Alton, United Kingdom) on 15/09/2015

    Little information packed into a very tiny space. The village is in a dilapidated state and has little to offer apart from some good walking routes.

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Les Cammazes

Address

27 Rue de la Fontaine
81540 Les Cammazes

Contacts

Phone : 05 63 74 17 17

GPS coordinates

43° 24'43.98"N, 2° 4'40.77"E

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