Description
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 stage
- GPX files available to download
- Detailed information about accommodation and facilities along the route
- The route links several Cathar castles and provides insight into Cathar history
About the Author
Luke and Nell are hikers, travellers and bloggers who detail their slow-travel adventures around the world on their blog whatifwewalked.com. Inveterate world backpackers, they started the blog in 2017 when they walked the 2000km Via Francigena from Canterbury to Rome. Since then they have walked extensively in Europe photographing, writing and blogging about trails in Germany, Spain, Portugal, the Faroe Islands, Scotland and beyond. This is their first guidebook for Cicerone.
Book Information
ISBN 9781786310477
Author Luke Smith
Format Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Cicerone Press
Publisher Cicerone Press
Weight(grams) 210g
Dimensions(mm) 172mm * 116mm * 12mm