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View of La Cité de Carcassonne – Canal du Midi loop from Castelnaudary

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France
Occitania
Carcassonne
Castelnaudary

View of La Cité de Carcassonne – Canal du Midi loop from Castelnaudary

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View of La Cité de Carcassonne – Canal du Midi loop from Castelnaudary

06:23

83.6km

200m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 16, 2025

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629 m

Grand Bassin

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2

7.82 km

Criminal lock

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Despite its ominous name, this lock is quite magnificent. Built around 1674, this single-chamber lock sits 137 meters above sea level.

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3

9.25 km

Tréboul Lock No. 41

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Beautiful lock on the Canal du Midi.

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27.0 km

Les Moulins du Pont

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5

27.2 km

Canal du Midi Stone Marker

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This stone stele reminds us that we are cycling on the canal du Midi, a beautiful cycle route from Sete to Toulouse.

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42.8 km

View of La Cité de Carcassonne

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Carcassonne is a city in the Occitanie region of southern France. The medieval fortress La Cité with numerous watchtowers and a double wall is particularly famous. The first walls were …

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44.8 km

Canal du Midi

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Nice singletrack along the Canal du Midi in Carcassonne

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61.8 km

Béteille lock

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The Béteille lock was built in 1674. It is a single-chamber structure that regulates the waters of the Canal du Midi. 85.9 kilometers from Toulouse, it dominates the continuation of the river at an altitude of 123 meters.

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64.1 km

Canal du Midi

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excellent surface, few tree roots

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83.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.5 km

21.0 km

9.43 km

8.04 km

5.63 km

Surfaces

40.5 km

29.3 km

12.9 km

862 m

< 100 m

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