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Cucugnan

View of Cucugnan – Quéribus Castle loop from Cucugnan

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France
Occitania
Narbonne
Cucugnan

View of Cucugnan – Quéribus Castle loop from Cucugnan

Moderate

4.8

(76)

354

hikers

View of Cucugnan – Quéribus Castle loop from Cucugnan

03:12

9.75km

430m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Corbières-Fenouillèdes

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

172 m

Cucugnan City Gate

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The city gate leads into a quaint town with narrow streets, located on a small hill.

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2

366 m

Winemaker's Bar, Cucugnan

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Seems like a nice place with a shady terrace; they even have a vegetarian dish on the menu!

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3

1.67 km

View of Cucugnan

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View of the small village of Cucugnan

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4

3.85 km

Quéribus Castle

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Very worth seeing castle-fortress ruins with a beautiful panoramic view

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5

4.25 km

Château de Quéribus

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Emerging at over 700 meters altitude on the southern ridge of the Corbières, the castle of Quéribus, the best-preserved of the Aude's high fortresses, projects its elegant silhouette above a superb panorama from the sea to the Pyrenees.

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6

4.28 km

Toilet (Château Queribus)

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7

8.57 km

Chateaude Queribus

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9.75 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.69 km

1.85 km

650 m

570 m

Surfaces

3.83 km

2.09 km

1.80 km

1.39 km

611 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Thursday 3 September

38°C

16°C

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Comments

June 22, 2024,Cucugnan- Château de Quéribus
After the strenuous climb we found ourselves at the ticket booth at the castle (10 minutes left, €7.50 per person). As it was very windy, we decided to walk straight down.

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Walk from the town of Cucugnan to the Cathar castle Quéribus. The castle is one of the castles that were once built as a defense against Aragon.

By the way, I hope I don't overestimate myself, because the castle - seen from Cucugnan - seems very far away and high up. In the end it turned out to do well …

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