View of Castelnaudary – Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary loop from Saint-Martin-Lalande

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View of Castelnaudary – Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary loop from Saint-Martin-Lalande

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View of Castelnaudary – Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary loop from Saint-Martin-Lalande

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16.9km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.20 km

Vivier Lock

Highlight • Monument

The Vivier lock is actually a series of three locks, otherwise known as a ladder of locks. It was built in 1674, 68.7 kilometers from Toulouse and 154 meters above …

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9.00 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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9.28 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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16.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

2.56 km

1.36 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.43 km

4.14 km

2.26 km

1.92 km

1.45 km

664 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

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13°C

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Comments

May 12, 2025,105. Etappe von Castelnaudary nach la Chapelle

After a long break due to illness, I'm tackling the GR7 France again. From Castelnaudary, along the Canal du Mini, I reach the La Chapelle campsite and treat myself to the local specialty, a cassoulet.

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