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Carcassonne City Walls – Carcassonne Citadel loop from Carcassonne

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Carcassonne City Walls – Carcassonne Citadel loop from Carcassonne

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Carcassonne City Walls – Carcassonne Citadel loop from Carcassonne

06:47

25.7km

240m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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719 m

Canal du Midi

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3.89 km

Pont-canal du Fresquel

Lake

12.0 km

Pont-Canal de l'Orbiel

Lake

22.0 km

Carcassonne City Walls

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Great view from the city wall of the city and the castle

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22.3 km

Great view of the basilica

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most beautiful French Gothic!

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22.5 km

Carcassonne's double ramparts

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stunning

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22.6 km

Carcassonne Cemetery

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A good place to take a breather when the Cité is completely overcrowded.

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23.0 km

Count's Castle

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The Count's Castle reached its peak in the 12th and 13th centuries AD. It then housed the Cathars. After the support of the Cathars, the castle was besieged in the …

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23.9 km

Old Bridge of Carcassonne

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The oldest document concerning the bridge dates back to 1184. Roger Trencavel authorized the inhabitants of the city to build a new bridge on the condition that they covered the …

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24.0 km

Carcassonne Citadel

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You haven't visited Carcassonne if you haven't visited the Cité. This fortress, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lines up three kilometers of double surrounding walls and 52 defense …

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25.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

3.73 km

3.29 km

3.19 km

1.06 km

366 m

Surfaces

8.18 km

5.53 km

5.06 km

3.46 km

3.11 km

342 m

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Carcassonne City Walls – Carcassonne Citadel loop from Carcassonne

Canal du Midi

Carcassonne City Walls

Great view of the basilica

Carcassonne's double ramparts

Carcassonne Cemetery

Count's Castle

Old Bridge of Carcassonne

Carcassonne Citadel

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