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Col de Montségur – Montségur Castle loop from Montferrier

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Col de Montségur – Montségur Castle loop from Montferrier

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18

runners

Col de Montségur – Montségur Castle loop from Montferrier

02:57

17.8km

1,030m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

9.45 km

Grange de Campis

Ruins

2

10.2 km

Col de Montségur

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Montségur rises about 1216 m high. On its summit rises the ruin of the most famous Cathar castle.

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11.0 km

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4

11.1 km

Montségur Castle

Highlight • Castle

Montségur Castle is located at an altitude of 1200 metres and is the symbol of the Cathars and of the resistance against the French occupiers. The castle could hold 500 …

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11.6 km

Celtic cross

Highlight • Historical Site

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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11.8 km

View of Montségur Castle

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From here, a path leads to the castle of Montségur, a Cathar-era ruin. The visit is subject to a fee, but you can get halfway up the climb. It's worth the detour!

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17.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.60 km

5.18 km

3.78 km

1.21 km

Surfaces

7.42 km

4.83 km

2.90 km

1.36 km

1.21 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,640 m)

Lowest point (770 m)

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