
Pepieux is a typical village of the Minervois area located between the Canal du Midi and the Montagne Noire, within the hills of the Mediterranean country side. The village of 1.000 inhabitants is nested among pines, wineyards, lakes and rocky clifs. The surroundings abound with off-road mountain bike tracks and hiking pathes. Furthermore, the region has alarge historical background : Cathare, churches, abbeys, etc. Narbonne, Carcassonne and Bezier are only 30km away. Bathing facilities awaits you at the lake of Jouarres (2km) and the Mediterranean sea is only ½ hour drive away (45km). At Pepieux, you can play tennis, ride, play golf, raft down the river or simply visit the local market places or the subterranean caves.