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Malpas Tunnel (Canal du Midi)
Mountain biking
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Gravel riding
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Hiking
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Road cycling
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August 26, 2026
Gravel riding
The importance of the relief led Pierre-Paul Riquet to dig a 160 m long tunnel for the canal to pass through.
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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Elevation 40 m
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