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Leucate Lighthouse – Salses Fortress loop from Leucate-La Franqui

Leucate Lighthouse – Salses Fortress loop from Leucate-La Franqui

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Leucate Lighthouse – Salses Fortress loop from Leucate-La Franqui

03:31

58.3km

350m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: February 22, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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5.86 km

Leucate Lighthouse

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The lighthouse is visible far beyond the Plato and offers good orientation not only from the sea. From the vegetation it is relatively barren but green, as it is a real fight against wind and drought for the plants.

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8.44 km

Chemin du Grau Cycle Path and Oyster Village

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Very nice cycle route between Leucate and Port-Leucate. Do not miss to stop at the oyster village.

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9.49 km

Le Grau de Leucate

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Bridge with a beautiful view

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9.50 km

Grau de Leucate Oyster Village

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Cozy beach bar with a special flair

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13.8 km

View of the Hochbrücke and the Étang de Salses-Leucate

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great view on the high bridge

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34.1 km

Garrieux Chapel

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Stroll along the Leucate pond with a magnificent view of all the surroundings, including Mt Canigou, and visit of the Chappelle de Garrieux, a magnificent building.

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39.3 km

Salses Fortress

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Former border fortress in the French-Spanish border area. A mixture of medieval castle and modern fortress.

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39.4 km

Salses Fortress

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The Fortress of Salses is known for its impressive defensive architecture. Here you will enjoy a unique mountain biking experience on varied terrain. The trails around the fortress include a …

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58.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.8 km

18.0 km

14.6 km

3.07 km

441 m

304 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.8 km

15.3 km

13.8 km

1.64 km

415 m

230 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 11 March

19°C

9°C

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Leucate Lighthouse – Salses Fortress loop from Leucate-La Franqui

Leucate Lighthouse

Chemin du Grau Cycle Path and Oyster Village

Le Grau de Leucate

Grau de Leucate Oyster Village

View of the Hochbrücke and the Étang de Salses-Leucate

Garrieux Chapel

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Salses Fortress

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