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Cap Leucate Lighthouse – Chemin des Forts loop from Leucate-La Franqui

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Cap Leucate Lighthouse – Chemin des Forts loop from Leucate-La Franqui

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Cap Leucate Lighthouse – Chemin des Forts loop from Leucate-La Franqui

04:43

18.1km

120m

Hiking

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

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Parc naturel régional de la Narbonnaise en Méditerranée

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.6 km

Beach of Leucate Plage

Beach

12.0 km

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If you walk here, take water 💦 for humans and animals

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12.8 km

View of the Mediterranean Sea from Parc Naturel Régional de la Narbonnaise en Méditerranée

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13.1 km

Cap Leucate Lighthouse

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Cap Leucate is the only cliff in the coastal area of the Occitanie region, between the mouth of the Rhône (Camargue) and the Côte Vermeille. Cap Leucate is mainly formed …

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13.4 km

Chemin des Forts

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Very panoramic route, always on the edge of the cliffs, beautiful views of the Gulf of Lion. The path is well marked and you walk among the scents of the Mediterranean scrub.

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14.1 km

Path of the Forts

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Cape Leucate is a unique cape due to its location. It is one of the rare places where you can simultaneously observe the Pyrenees, the Montagne Noire, Mont Saint-Loup and …

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14.5 km

Panoramic view of the Gulf of Lion

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Cap des Frères offers a magnificent view of the Mediterranean.

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14.9 km

Redoute de la Franqui

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This small 18th-century coastal fort watched over the French Mediterranean coast for decades. Today it is a magnificent viewpoint over the Gulf of Lion and the beaches of La Franqui, …

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15.4 km

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18.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.44 km

5.68 km

3.11 km

1.72 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.32 km

4.54 km

3.69 km

1.68 km

1.60 km

224 m

Elevation

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Thursday 16 July

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Cap Leucate Lighthouse – Chemin des Forts loop from Leucate-La Franqui

Belvedere

View of the Mediterranean Sea from Parc Naturel Régional de la Narbonnaise en Méditerranée

Cap Leucate Lighthouse

Chemin des Forts

Path of the Forts

Panoramic view of the Gulf of Lion

Redoute de la Franqui

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