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Occitania
Carcassonne
Rustiques

View of La Cité de Carcassonne – Fresquel Lock loop from Rustiques

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Occitania
Carcassonne
Rustiques

View of La Cité de Carcassonne – Fresquel Lock loop from Rustiques

Moderate

4.6

(62)

435

riders

View of La Cité de Carcassonne – Fresquel Lock loop from Rustiques

02:33

32.9km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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16.5 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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20.8 km

Fresquel Lock

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The Fresquel lock is in reality a series of locks: a first double structure followed by a single one. There are therefore three pools, each with a separate guard house. …

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3

21.6 km

Nice and navigable stretch of canal, much easier than around Béziers. Very picturesque.

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28.7 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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29.5 km

Nice place to visit and some great restaurants

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32.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

11.3 km

5.52 km

2.42 km

1.40 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

13.1 km

1.73 km

500 m

349 m

341 m

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Tuesday 6 October

22°C

17°C

94 %

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May 7, 2022,Van Carcassonne naar Trèbes 7 mei 2022 M&M
Cycled to Trebes by train from Limoux to Carcassonne along the canal du Midi

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