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The Cathar castles

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    Panoramic bike circuit from Lavelanet to Col de Montségur (1059 m), Col de la Lauze (948 m) via Leychert, Celles, Freychenet
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    Distance 65.3 km
    6:00 h
    1,373 m
    1,372 m
    1,059 m
    487 m

    Lavelanet - Le Touyre - Ruins of the feudal castle of Lavelanet - Croux Canal - Les Chaubets - Rabaute - Le Douctouyre - Roquefixade - Lamariou - Leychert - Saint-Cirac - Grand-Chemin - Les Clots - Celles - Le Sourt - Freychenet - Gabachou - Armentière - Le Rasclat - Boulet - Le Bénal - Col de la Lauze - Le Sau - Montferrier - Ceries - Regunis - Col de Montségur - Col du Tremblement - Montségur - Villeneuve-d'Olmes - Bénaix - Les Rousseou - Saint-Jean-d'Aigues-Vives

    Points of interest Montségur Museum, Ruins of the feudal castle of Lavelanet Passes - Col de Montségur (1059 m) - Col de la Lauze (948 m) Network of paths - Cathar Country Route #5 France | Metropolitan France | Occitanie | Ariège | Pamiers | Foix | Roquefixade | Lavelanet | Montségur | Celles | Freychenet | Saint-Jean-d'Aigues-Vives | Bénaix | Leychert | Montferrier | Soula | Villeneuve-d'Olmes

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    42.938315, 1.853727
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    42°56'17.9"N 1°51'13.4"E
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    31T 406475 4754602
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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    65.3 km
    Duration
    6:00 h
    Ascent
    1,373 m
    Descent
    1,372 m
    Highest point
    1,059 m
    Lowest point
    487 m
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