Bagnas Lock – Along the Canal du Midi loop from Marseillan-Plage

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Bagnas Lock – Along the Canal du Midi loop from Marseillan-Plage

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Bagnas Lock – Along the Canal du Midi loop from Marseillan-Plage

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50.0km

90m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 50.0 km for 8 m

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Start point

Train Station

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614 m

Canal du Midi

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A little way off the official bike path along the well-known 'Canal de Midi'. In the high season certainly not recommended. Too narrow for frequent oncoming traffic.

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852 m

The Bagnas nature reserve single, I love it 🚵‍♂️

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After the Bagnas lock, this dirt path follows the Canal du Midi through the landscapes of the Bagnas wetland area. Particularly pleasant to cycle on a gravel bike, it offers …

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3.94 km

Bagnas Lock

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Built around 1676, the Bagnas lock is a simple lock on the Canal du Midi, located between Agde and the Étang de Thau. It is one of the last structures …

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3.94 km

Sluisje op Canal du midi

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Built around 1676, the Bagnas lock is a simple lock on the Canal du Midi, located between Agde and the Étang de Thau. It is one of the last structures …

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6.64 km

Along the Canal du Midi and the Hérault

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Narrow earthy cycle path along the Herault and the Canal du Midi, but very beautiful.

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10.4 km

Along the Canal du Midi

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This part of the route is very difficult to ride on the bike, but it is very picturesque and rewarding to drive. I would not drive if it rained or rained recently - then the track is very slippery

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34.1 km

Libron Works on the Canal du Midi

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This remarkable structure composed of mobile aqueducts allows boats navigating the Canal du Midi to cross the small river Libron. Created in 1855 by Urbain Maguès, an engineer also responsible for the bridge-canal of Béziers.

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49.3 km

Grau du Rieu

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The Grau du Rieu offers a tranquil escape for cycle tourists keen to discover the natural beauty of the South of France. This coastal area, nestled between the Mediterranean Sea …

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