Portiragnes lock – Canal du Midi green route loop from Valras-Plage

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Portiragnes lock – Canal du Midi green route loop from Valras-Plage

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Portiragnes lock – Canal du Midi green route loop from Valras-Plage

02:06

36.8km

30m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.42 km

Fountain in Sérignan-sur-l'Orb

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⛲ Fountain in Sérignan-sur-l’Orb

In the middle of Sérignan-sur-l’Orb, you'll find this beautiful, multi-tiered fountain, framed by large, shade-providing trees. 🌳⛲

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6.85 km

Portiragnes lock

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At the Portiragnes lock, you enter a section almost at sea level, where the canal crosses former salt marshes and wind-swept wetlands. Built at the end of the 17th century, …

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8.14 km

Canal du Midi green route

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Level route on mostly good surface and some shade.

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10.3 km

Canal du Midi to Émeraude

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The single lock of Portiragnes opens onto the Agde reach downstream.

It is a typical area of the landscapes of the Languedoc coastal strip.

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10.5 km

I've been riding up and down the canal for 20 years, it's always beautiful no matter where. In some parts, the routes are not suitable for racing bikes, you should at least have a trekking bike.
Greetings Marcus

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25.5 km

Rural Path Through the Fields

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Great scenery along the cycle path.

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26.5 km

Vias–Béziers Cycle Path

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Beautiful cycle paths in the plain from Diaz to Beziers.

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36.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.2 km

10.3 km

2.79 km

1.44 km

Surfaces

33.5 km

1.20 km

1.13 km

385 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

23°C

17°C

89 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

April 17, 2024,Von Vias nach Valras-Plage

Today, in very windy weather, Vreni and I went on a short bike ride. Unfortunately, I didn't fully charge the batteries, so it was pretty tight at the end - I only had 4% charge left.

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July 3, 2024,Bicycle Tour

Very nice tour from Serignan Plage to La Tamassiere. Everything is rideable, unlike the routes suggested by Komot, which often end at one of the numerous canals.

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