Canal du Midi Bridge – Écluse de l'Aiguille loop from La Redorte

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Canal du Midi Bridge – Écluse de l'Aiguille loop from La Redorte

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Canal du Midi Bridge – Écluse de l'Aiguille loop from La Redorte

07:35

110km

350m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 79.5 km for 252 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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15.9 km

Canal & Pines

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A really beautiful route!

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20.7 km

Paraza canal bridge

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The real name is the Répudre Canal Bridge (canal bridges are named after the streams or rivers they span). This is the first canal bridge to be built on the Canal du Midi, a true technological feat.

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25.5 km

Canal du Midi near Ventenac-en-Minervois

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As you cycle along the Canal du Midi near Ventenac-en-Minervois, you’ll discover history, nature and vineyard landscapes. The towpath is relatively flat, making it ideal for a leisurely stroll or …

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47.7 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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47.9 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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54.9 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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57.9 km

Viewpoint

58.9 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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79.7 km

Pont-canal du Fresquel

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87.7 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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110 km

End point

Bus stop

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