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Located in the beautiful region of Montségur, this hiking route offers a pleasant and easy adventure for nature lovers. The trail starts at the Parking Château de Montségur, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on your journey. As you make your way along the path, you will come across the historic Château de Montségur, a stunning castle that is definitely worth a visit. Further along the trail, you will reach the Col de Montségur, a picturesque saddle that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Along the way, you will also encounter various points of interest such as the Sentier Cathare information point, the Pog de Montségur peak, and several viewpoints where you can stop and admire the scenery. Be sure to check out the informative signs placed along the trail to learn more about the area's history and natural features.
With a total distance of 1.691 kilometers and an elevation gain of 144 meters, this route is suitable for hikers of all levels. It should take you approximately 45 minutes to complete the hike, but feel free to take your time and enjoy the beauty of Montségur at your own pace.
Before setting out, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful escape, this hike to Pog de Montségur is sure to delight all who venture along its path.