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Parallel to the Canal du Midi – Méditerranée Lock loop from Parking de covoiturage de Castelnaudary

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Parallel to the Canal du Midi – Méditerranée Lock loop from Parking de covoiturage de Castelnaudary

Moderate

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Parallel to the Canal du Midi – Méditerranée Lock loop from Parking de covoiturage de Castelnaudary

02:46

63.1km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

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After 30.2 km for 476 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

2.84 km

Port de Plaisance du Canal du Midi

Lake

2

3.27 km

Port

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The Canal du Midi as originally planned in 1666 was not supposed to pass through Castelnaudary. However, in 1671, the consuls of the town of Castelnaudary obtained a modification of …

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3.73 km

Boats

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A commemorative plaque located on the Pont Neuf in Castelnaudary recalls the journey of Thomas Jefferson, then US ambassador to France, who travelled down the Canal du Midi (then Canal …

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7.51 km

Parallel to the Canal du Midi

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Ideal if you want to leave the slightly brittle portions of the edge of the canal, and you like to ride on small country roads in safety.

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22.0 km

Canal du Midi (En Cassan -> Marbail)

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First part nice, later no longer rideable on a racing bike

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30.6 km

Aqueduc des Voûtes

Lake

7

32.4 km

Drinking water + toilets

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Water point along the canal with restrooms.

Cleanliness needs improvement, but it's a welcome addition during an outing.

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45.9 km

Beautiful lake view

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52.8 km

La Poterie Not

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A stone's throw from the Mediterranean lock, the Not pottery is a timeless place. You have to see the dexterity of the potters when they mount their pots from a …

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52.8 km

Méditerranée Lock

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We are on the dividing reach of the Seuil de Naurouze
The lock of the Mediterranean is the first one that one meets to go down towards Sète

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63.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.5 km

8.12 km

3.22 km

2.76 km

1.16 km

276 m

131 m

Surfaces

56.6 km

5.76 km

474 m

321 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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