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Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary – La rigole de la Plaine loop from Souilhanels

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France
Occitania
Carcassonne
Souilhanels

Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary – La rigole de la Plaine loop from Souilhanels

Moderate

5.0

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Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary – La rigole de la Plaine loop from Souilhanels

02:56

45.4km

200m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

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1

4.99 km

La Planque Cottage

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Directly at a lock, nice atmosphere.

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2

8.92 km

The Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary is the largest open body of water along the Canal du Midi and covers approximately 7 hectares. Once a site of important economic activity, it …

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3

16.5 km

Roc Lock

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The Écluse du Roc was built around 1670 and is 57 km from Toulouse at 189 m above sea level.

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4

17.3 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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22.1 km

The Naurouze Pass

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Le Seuil de Naurouze is a strategic location in the operation and water supply of the Canal du Midi. The highest point on the canal's route, it is the birthplace …

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22.3 km

Beautiful park garnished with many subtleties.

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22.5 km

Seuil de Naurouze

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The Seuil de Naurouze is an emblematic and symbolic location on the Canal du Midi. It is here that the canal comes to life thanks to the watersheds originating from …

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28.6 km

La rigole de la Plaine

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Very pretty path along the channel, the setting is bucolic. Have fun on player single tracks.

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45.4 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.1 km

14.3 km

2.74 km

1.88 km

1.43 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.7 km

16.8 km

5.06 km

2.71 km

153 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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