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Malpas Tunnel Information Point
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Hiking
5.0
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Road cycling
5.0
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September 13, 2021
Mountain biking
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August 26, 2026
Gravel riding
The importance of the relief led Pierre-Paul Riquet to have a 160 m long tunnel dug for the passage of the canal.
It is the oldest navigation tunnel in Europe. Carried out in 1679-1680, this construction site is one of the most emblematic of Riquet's undertaking.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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Elevation 100 m
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