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 3, 2026

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17.9 km

Old Bridge of Carcassonne

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The oldest document concerning the bridge dates back to 1184. Roger Trencavel authorized the inhabitants of the city to build a new bridge on the condition that they covered the …

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22.5 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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23.3 km

Canal du Midi between Trèbes and Carcassonne

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

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30.4 km

Pont-Canal de l'Orbiel

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31.9 km

Trèbes Triple Locks

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Magnificent one of the highest on the canal

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33.1 km

Canal du Midi

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39.2 km

Canal du Midi at Marseillette

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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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47.5 km

Canal du Midi Aqueduct

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54.1 km

Argent-Double Spillway

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The Argent-Double spillway regulates the water level in the canal. It is a real work of art that deserves a stop to take a good look at its architecture and its environment!

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67.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.8 km

21.6 km

2.99 km

2.22 km

1.80 km

1.68 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.2 km

20.3 km

6.32 km

5.92 km

347 m

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Friday 6 March

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