Chemin des Cabaniers

Trail Mauguio, Occitanie, France

What to expect

The Chemin des Cabaniers is a 5-kilometer path around the Etang de l'Or, a natural site classified as Natura 2000. The path is suitable for walking, cycling, or horseback riding and offers a unique opportunity to discover the region's natural and historical heritage. Along the way, visitors can see traditional cabanes, or huts, that were once used by fishermen, as well as a variety of wildlife, including birds, fish, and even tortoises. The site is also home to a number of observation posts, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and families. The Etang de l'Or is a vital habitat for many species, including the European pond turtle, and visitors can learn about the importance of conservation and the protection of this unique ecosystem

Plan your family visit to the Chemin des Cabaniers with these blog insights 👇

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Etang de l Or - Walk to do in Mauguio (Hérault)

Etang de l Or - Walk to do in Mauguio (Hérault)
This family's experience:

Activities: We followed the Chemin des Cabaniers, a scenic trail that leads to the Pointe du Salaison and offers stunning views of the Etang de l'Or

Highlights: We loved the beautiful views of the Etang de l'Or and the coastline, especially from the Pointe du Salaison ✨