Via Rhôna – Carbonnière Tower loop from Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze

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Via Rhôna – Carbonnière Tower loop from Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze

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Via Rhôna – Carbonnière Tower loop from Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze

01:19

20.7km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 19.3 km for 105 m

Closed: • Monday & Wednesday & Friday: 7:00 AM-2:00 PM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.7 km

Carbonnière Tower

Highlight • Monument

The Tour Carbonnière is an old medieval watchtower located in the heart of the Camargue marshes. Built in the 13th century to control access to Aigues-Mortes, it served as a …

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12.6 km

Via Rhôna

Highlight • Cycleway

Be careful of the wooden bollards located in the middle of the green lane, too dangerous for the quantity of what uses this lane, why not replace them with plastic bollards

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14.0 km

The “Tour Carbonnière” was formerly used as a watchtower and defense tower for the only road that then connected the mainland with Aigues-Mortes, which in the 13th century was still situated on a difficult-to-access lagoon.

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14.1 km

Marais du vieux Vistre

Highlight • Natural

A beautiful marshland area right next to the "Tour Carbonnière". Rare bird species can be observed along the marked paths. Particularly recommended at sunrise or sunset – less so in strong winds.

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14.6 km