Laroque-d'Olmes, OccitaniaLac de MontbelFontaine Intermittente de FontestorbesChâteau de RoquefixadeChâteau de MontségurCathédrale Saint-MauriceChâteau de Caudeval
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Laroque-d'Olmes

Laroque-d'Olmes is a town in Ariège district, Occitania, France of about 2,713 people. Within 50 km by road there are 75 places to visit: 23 churches, 32 forts & heritage and 6 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Lac de Montbel, Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes and Château de Roquefixade.

42.9678° N, 1.8668° EPop. 2,713

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km75
Must-see292
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Lac de Montbel, lake near Laroque-d'Olmes
Must-see

Lac de Montbel

Lake · 9 km

Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes, cave near Laroque-d'Olmes
Must-see

Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes

Cave · 12 km

Château de Roquefixade, heritage site near Laroque-d'Olmes
Must-see

Château de Roquefixade

Heritage site · 12 km

Places near Laroque-d'Olmes by type

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One day from Laroque-d'Olmes

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:17 pm

81 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Laroque-d'Olmes
  2. Château de Roquefixadeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Château de Montségurheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbescave · 1 hrs
  5. Lac de Montbellake · 45 min
  6. Cathédrale Saint-Mauricechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Laroque-d'Olmes
Today’s loopLaroque-d'OlmesStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Laroque-d'Olmes?

Lac de Montbel (lake, about 9 km), Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (cave, about 12 km), Château de Roquefixade (heritage site, about 12 km), Château de Montségur (heritage site, about 13 km), Cathédrale Saint-Maurice (church, about 17 km), Château de Caudeval (heritage site, about 19 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Laroque-d'Olmes?

75 places on Spotwander: 23 churches, 32 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Laroque-d'Olmes?

Cathédrale Saint-Maurice, about 17 km by road; Notre-Dame de Vals (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Laroque-d'Olmes?

Château de Roquefixade, about 12 km by road; Château de Montségur (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Laroque-d'Olmes?

Start in Laroque-d'Olmes, visit Château de Roquefixade, then Château de Montségur, then Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes, then Lac de Montbel, then Cathédrale Saint-Maurice, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.