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Hike · Pyrénées-Orientales

The soldier's "Casot"

8.4 km3h06+503 mModerate
Casot du soldat
Casot du soldat · © Montesquieu

Stroll towards a strategic site of the Battle of Boulou. Stunning viewpoint and numerous fountains

At a glance

8.4 km loop starting from Montesquieu-des-Albères - Parking Ecole bus stop, 25 minutes' walk from the stop. Allow 3h06 of walking, 503 m of ascent, estimated difficulty: moderate.

Description provided by Geotrek PyMed (Pyrenees-Mediterranee); the rest is a summary generated from the route data.

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Getting there by liO bus

The start of the trail can be reached on foot from the stop, without a car.

Travel time from the main stations

Indicative times from SNCF and liO GTFS data. Actual times, there and back, are worked out on the interactive map.

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Data source

Data produced by Geotrek PyMed (Pyrenees-Mediterranee), updated on 26 January 2026

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