Inn.—M. Grillon's.
MOLITG-les-Bains (1480 ft.).—Built on a terrace above the Castellane Gorge in the Pyrénées Orientales, 5-1/2 miles from Prades and 31 from Perpignan.
The Bathing Establishments (of which there are three) are situated a mile below the village, in the gorge, and they are supplied by 10 springs of a similar nature, largely charged with sulphate of soda, and of temperatures varying from 88° to 100° Fahr. The water has emollient and sedative properties, slightly diuretic, and is especially useful in diseases of the skin and nerves.
The Climate is very mild in winter, but hot in summer; and the season extends from May to October.
Hotels.—The best accommodation is to be had at the bathing establishments Barrère, Llupia, and Massia, all of which belong to M. Massia, who is a doctor by profession.
Chief Excursions are:—
To Olette by the Gourgs de Nohèdes (11 hours there and back).
To the Baths of Carcanières (about 11 hours there only) via Mosset.
MONTAUBAN.—A village in the Hautes-Pyrénées, 1-1/2 miles from
Luchon (see Chapter X.), known for its church and cascade.
MONTGAILLARD.—A village on the banks of the Adour, in the
Hautes-Pyrénées, 5 miles from Bigorre: station on the line between
Bigorre and Tarbes.