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France
Occitania
Narbonne
Leucate

Salses Fortress – Salses Fortress loop from Leucate-La Franqui

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Occitania
Narbonne
Leucate

Salses Fortress – Salses Fortress loop from Leucate-La Franqui

Hard

8

riders

Salses Fortress – Salses Fortress loop from Leucate-La Franqui

03:24

48.1km

540m

Cycling

Hard 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: March 29, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 47.9 km for 218 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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28.5 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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28.6 km

Salses-le-Château Fortress

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The fortress of Salses was built by the Spaniards in just 7 years at the turn of the 15th and 16th centuries to secure what was then the northern border …

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28.7 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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31.3 km

Sculpture above the highway with a beautiful view of the plain.

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36.5 km

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40.2 km

Grocery store or even better

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In Fitou we won't just come for its wine and we will come for its caterer, grocery store which is worth the detour… super good local and organic products……..very well received

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41.4 km

Domain de la Rochelierre

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Great view and beautifully landscaped winery

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48.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.2 km

11.0 km

1.12 km

1.04 km

326 m

316 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.6 km

9.84 km

6.57 km

< 100 m

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Saturday 30 May

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