Canal du midi – View of La Cité de Carcassonne loop from Les Cassés

Canal du midi – View of La Cité de Carcassonne loop from Les Cassés

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Canal du midi – View of La Cité de Carcassonne loop from Les Cassés

08:16

146km

510m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very 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: September 25, 2026

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Parking

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12.2 km

Canal du midi

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The landscape is very beautiful, but unfortunately the cycle path here is no longer asphalted.
Luckily it was dry where I was at the moment, it must have rained a …

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22.6 km

Aqueduc des Voûtes

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27.7 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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33.4 km

The Écluse de l'Océan is an architecturally beautifully built single-chamber lock. It marks the highest point of the Canal du Midi (Col de Naurouze or Seuil de Lauragais: the watershed between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean).

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47.2 km

View of Castelnaudary

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Beautiful view of the small old town, here the Canal du Midi is a large basin.

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87.3 km

View of La Cité de Carcassonne

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Carcassonne is a city in the Occitanie region of southern France. The medieval fortress La Cité with numerous watchtowers and a double wall is particularly famous. The first walls were …

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89.3 km

Canal du Midi

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Nice singletrack along the Canal du Midi in Carcassonne

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108 km

Canal du Midi

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excellent surface, few tree roots

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128 km

Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary

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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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146 km

End point

Parking

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