Trekking the Cathar Way

Map key

Overview map

Route summary table



Introduction

Languedoc history

The Cathars and the Crusade

The Cathar Way route

Features of interest

Planning the walk

North variant

Alternative ways to stage the Cathar Way

Getting there

Getting around

When to go

Accommodation

Food and drink

Language

Money matters

Phone and Wi-Fi

Health and safety

What to take

Maps

Waymarking

Updates

Using this guide



The Cathar Way

Port-la-Nouvelle to Puivert

Stage 1 Port-la-Nouvelle to Durban-Corbi and amp;##xe8;res

Stage 2 Durban-Corbi and amp;##xe8;res to Tuchan

Stage 3 Tuchan to Cucugnan

Stage 4 Cucugnan to Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet

Stage 5 Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet to Caudi and amp;##xe8;s-de-Fenouill and amp;##xe8;des

Stage 6 Caudi and amp;##xe8;s-de-Fenouill and amp;##xe8;des to Axat

Stage 7 Axat to Quirbajou

Stage 8 Quirbajou to Puivert



Cucugnan to Puivert: north variant

Stage 4a Cucugnan to Camps-sur-l and #039;Agly

Stage 5a Camps-sur-l and #039;Agly to Bugarach

Stage 6a Bugarach to Quillan

Stage 7a Quillan to Puivert



Puivert to Foix

Stage 9 Puivert to Espezel

Stage 10 Espezel to Comus

Stage 11 Comus to Monts and amp;##xe9;gur

Stage 12 Monts and amp;##xe9;gur to Roquefixade

Stage 13 Roquefixade to Foix



Appendix A Villages and towns with amenities

Appendix B Accommodation

Appendix C Useful contacts

Appendix D French-English glossary

Appendix E Further information and reading