Trekking the Cathar Way

A guidebook to trekking the GR367 Cathar Way (Sentier Cathare) between Port-la-Nouvelle on the Mediterranean coast and Foix in the foothills of the Pyrenees. Covering 260km (162 miles), this long-distance trek through the Languedoc region of southern France takes around 2 weeks to hike and is suitable for hikers with some experience. The route is described from east to west in 13 stages, each between 12 and 27km (7-17 miles in length). A shorter northern variant is included that explores remoter areas of the Languedoc. 1:100,000 maps included for each stageGPX files available to downloadDetailed information about accommodation and facilities along the routeThe route links several Cathar castles and provides insight into Cathar history