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France
Occitania
Carcassonne
Ventenac-Cabardès

Canal du Midi – Fresquel Lock loop from Ventenac-Cabardès

Routes
France
Occitania
Carcassonne
Ventenac-Cabardès

Canal du Midi – Fresquel Lock loop from Ventenac-Cabardès

Hard

4.3

(3)

37

riders

Canal du Midi – Fresquel Lock loop from Ventenac-Cabardès

08:16

141km

390m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

15.7 km

Canal du Midi

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excellent surface, few tree roots

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34.6 km

Grand Bassin

Lake

3

41.8 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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4

72.5 km

Canal du Midi

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Nice singletrack along the Canal du Midi in Carcassonne

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5

78.5 km

Fresquel Lock

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The Fresquel lock is in reality a series of locks: a first double structure followed by a single one. There are therefore three pools, each with a separate guard house. …

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86.4 km

Pont-Canal de l'Orbiel

Lake

7

87.8 km

Trèbes Triple Locks

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Magnificent one of the highest on the canal

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8

103 km

Écluse de l'Aiguille

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At the Aiguille lock, there are a number of statues made by the lock keeper himself in his spare time. Take a picture with these characters watching the passers-by!

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110 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

10

115 km

I'm following up on Paul's comment:
Yes, the canal is a great immersion in history and the region
However, don't hesitate to make a few forays outside the canal... we …

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11

124 km

Nice and navigable stretch of canal, much easier than around Béziers. Very picturesque.

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141 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

97.0 km

14.9 km

10.8 km

10.8 km

6.79 km

1.21 km

Surfaces

74.2 km

40.5 km

17.3 km

7.28 km

1.93 km

336 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Tuesday 2 June

27°C

13°C

32 %

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