A few minutes from the Ariège évasion campsite from which you can see the entrance to the Lombrives cave perched at 600 meters above sea level. Discover the largest cave in Europe!
The Lombrives cave is one of Ariège's most visited major sites. In global renown, the exploration of this incredible world begins with a climb on a hiking trail until the entrance to the cave). Under the porch of the cave, your guide takes you and comments on the hike in immensity.
Lombrives , fascinating, where legends, protohistory and history have left their imprints ... Shelter for Magdalenians, burial for the bronze age, Cathar sacred place, refuge for Protestants, frequented by kings, hides brigands ...


Lombrives has always fascinated man, who left thousands of signs and enigmatic symbols.
Lombrives cave team offers you different formulas ranging from two -hour hiking with a guide. Has hikes of 5 hours with tasting of regional products. Thematic evenings (concerts, Halloween, Christmas, etc.) which will delight young and old are regularly offered.
Advice to properly prepare your visit to the Lombrives cave:
- Bringing hot clothes. The temperature is 12 ° all year round.
- Equip with shoes so as not to slip on the sometimes damp soils of the cave.
- Do not hesitate to take the small train on the climb to the cave which will make you save a quarter of an hour of walking. It will also delight children.
- Book in advance. During the school holidays, the cave is sometimes the victim of its success and the number of visitors is limited.
Useful links:
https://www.grottedelombrives.com/
Telephone: 06.49.44.45.00