Visit Boulogne-sur-Gesse
A small Comminges village in a lush green setting ღ Here, you can take your time and enjoy the sweet life!
The bastide, the market hall, and the Notre Dame de l’Assomption church. Discover the village of Boulogne-sur-Gesse on foot with the booklet available at the Tourist Information Office.
Discover the Coucuts viaduct, an emblem of the town. Often called the Boulogne-sur-Gesse viaduct, it is a railway viaduct from the old line between Toulouse and Boulogne-sur-Gesse. Today, people enjoy crossing it on foot or by bike. It is the meeting place for locals and neighbors on the weekend of August 15th for the fireworks and the local festival!
The historic town center of Boulogne-sur-Gesse
The bastide, the market hall, and the Notre Dame de l’Assomption church—discover the village of Boulogne-sur-Gesse on foot with the booklet available at the Tourist Information Office.
Discover the Coucuts Viaduct, an iconic landmark of the town. Often referred to as the Boulogne-sur-Gesse Viaduct, it is a railway viaduct on the former line from Toulouse to Boulogne-sur-Gesse. Nowadays, it’s a popular spot for walking or cycling. It’s a favourite gathering place for the people of Boulogne and neighbouring towns on the weekend of 15 August for the fireworks display at the lake and the local festival!
Taste the local terroir
- Enjoy the market on Wednesday mornings in the main square
- Local products in our shops in the tourists information offices
- There are many local farmers, and here are just a few of their specialities: Bigorre black pork, Tarbais beans, Gascon beef…
Nature and biodiversity
Natura 2000 site Côte de Bieil and Montoussé: a protected area representative of wooded countryside on dry hillsides. The open habitats, rich in numerous species of orchids, coexist harmoniously with juniper heathland and old trees, providing habitats for a diverse range of wood-dwelling and saproxylic insects. Explore the area on a 1½-hour walking trail. See the trail
Boulogne-sur-Gesse Lake: a peaceful spot that’s perfect for a leisurely stroll. You can walk all the way round it. It’s also the starting point for walking trails to explore the surrounding area.
– In July and August: tennis courts, a heated swimming pool with a slide, pedalos, mini-golf and a local festival.
– All year round: children’s play areas, orienteering trails and fishing.
Family time in Boulogne-sur-Gesse
- Village vacances
- Leisure center: golf, pedal boat, swimming pool
- Parcours d’orientation différents niveaux
- Toy library and media library
- Cinéma “Ciné Lumières”
Practical Information
- Hiking trails on the website : https://rando.coeurcoteaux-comminges.fr/ or on the app : Rando Comminges
- Plenty of parking spaces in the town.
- Picnic area by the lake.
For families
Play area for ages 0 to 5 around the lake.
Destination Comminges Pyrénées Tourist Office – Information Bureau of Boulogne-sur-Gesse
Place de la Mairie 31350 Boulogne-sur-Gesse
Tel: 05 61 94 77 61 – info@destination-commingespyrenees.com
Getting to Boulogne-sur-Gesse without a car:
Bus LIO 365 – Boulogne-sur-Gesse > Samatan > Toulouse from Toulouse (direct)
Bus LIO 344 – Boulogne sur Gesse >Saint Gaudens from Saint-Gaudens (public garden), connecting with the train from Toulouse, Bagnères-de-Luchon, or Tarbes