Les Cabannes is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.

Historically and culturally, the town is part of the country of Sabarthès, structured by the upper valley of the Ariège upstream of the country of Foix with Tarascon-sur-Ariège as the main town.

Exposed to an altered oceanic climate, it is drained by the Ariège and the Aston. The town has a remarkable natural heritage: a Natura 2000 site and four natural areas of ecological, faunal and floristic interest.

Les Cabannes is a rural commune with 337 inhabitants in 2019, after having experienced a population peak of 1,569 inhabitants in 1793.

Book your mountain holidays for hikes in unspoiled nature, to practice outdoor and whitewater activities, to visit must-see tourist sites such as the Grotte de Niaux and the Parc de la Préhistoire… In winter, skiing, snowboarding , skating, snowshoeing, sledding, dog sledding, all types of winter sports are available from Ax 3 Domaines to Beille via Ascou and Chioula or Mijanés and Goulier... Throughout the year, enjoy the benefits of thermal water for spa treatments in Ax-les-Thermes or Ussat-les-Bains or for relaxation at the Bains du Couloubret. The history of our mountains and its heritage, pastoralism, local productions... will enrich your stay with unforgettable experiences... Don't miss the festivals, the major events and take advantage of the many activities for the whole family all year round... Ariège Pyrenees, your oxygen bubble destination

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