Canal du Midi Bridge – Argent-Double Spillway loop from Aigues-Vives

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Canal du Midi Bridge – Argent-Double Spillway loop from Aigues-Vives

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Canal du Midi Bridge – Argent-Double Spillway loop from Aigues-Vives

04:41

62.4km

250m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 45.1 km for 252 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.98 km

Étang de Marseillette Vineyards

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The pond covers an area of 2000 ha, and is shared between the municipalities of Marseillette, Aigues-Vives, Saint-Frichoux and Puichéric. In the past, it supplied the region with fish. From …

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13.0 km

Canal du Midi Bridge

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Cycle paths and small trails often lead along the Canal de Midi, which can also be mastered with a normal bicycle. However, an MTB offers more comfort.

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13.1 km

Argent-Double Spillway

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The Argent-Double spillway regulates the water level in the canal. It is a real work of art that deserves a stop to take a good look at its architecture and its environment!

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13.2 km

Argent-Double aqueduct and spillway

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This structure, born from the recommendations made by Vauban to improve the Canal du Midi, was built in 1693. It is one of the most original structures on the Canal …

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20.4 km

Écluse de l'Aiguille

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At the Aiguille lock, there are a number of statues made by the lock keeper himself in his spare time. Take a picture with these characters watching the passers-by!

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23.5 km

Viewpoint

24.5 km

View of Marseillette pond

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The pond covers an area of 2000 ha, and is shared between the municipalities of Marseillette, Aigues-Vives, Saint-Frichoux and Puichéric. In the past, it supplied the region with fish.

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35.7 km

Trèbes Triple Locks

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Magnificent one of the highest on the canal

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37.2 km

Orbiel Aqueduct

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Located at the intersection of the Canal du Midi and the Orbiel, the Orbiel canal bridge allows the crossing of the two streams of water. A truly remarkable work of engineering!

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45.2 km