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Montségur Interpretation Panel – Celtic cross loop from Lavelanet

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France
Occitania
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Lavelanet

Montségur Interpretation Panel – Celtic cross loop from Lavelanet

Hard

3.0

(2)

22

hikers

Montségur Interpretation Panel – Celtic cross loop from Lavelanet

05:01

15.8km

600m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.32 km

Lavelanet - Pog de Montségur

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2

3.24 km

Chemin des Tisserands

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5.70 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

4

7.76 km

Montségur Interpretation Panel

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On the way up to the castle, there are information boards at regular intervals about the history, flora and fauna

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5

7.79 km

View of Montségur Castle

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In 1243, the Castle of Montségur was the main stronghold of the Cathars. During the Third Albigensian Crusade, the Crusader army besieged the castle, initially unsuccessfully. Catapults could not be …

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6

7.91 km

Celtic cross

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At this place stands a Celtic cross with the words "Als Catars - als martirs - del pur amor - crestian" carved into it. Which means "To the Cathars, to …

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15.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

1.63 km

1.52 km

833 m

255 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

1.64 km

1.52 km

338 m

255 m

< 100 m

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Monday 18 May

22°C

9°C

30 %

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