1.7km
Total Distance
200m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A steep 1.7 km climb of about 190 m from the village of Montségur to the castle on the summit of the pog, 1,200 m. The fortress stands on the ruins of one of the last Cathar strongholds, though the present castle dates from a later period. It is a listed historic monument.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Drinking water
    at the start
  2. 2
    Drinking water · 0.3km
  3. 3
    Viewpoint
    at the end
Bus stop
Montségur, Château · 601m from the start
Parking
162m from the start
Path grade (SAC)
T2
Surface
paved 50%, gravel 44%

Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate