Voie Verte du Marinet – Tarascon Castle loop from Tarascon

Bike touring routes & trails

France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Arles

Tarascon

Voie Verte du Marinet – Tarascon Castle loop from Tarascon

Hard

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Voie Verte du Marinet – Tarascon Castle loop from Tarascon

05:49

99.4km

230m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 72.9 km for 207 m

After 86.8 km for 207 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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23.2 km

Avignon city walls

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The 4 km long, historic city wall encloses the entire old town of Avignon. Outside there is a wide footpath and bike path.

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23.9 km

Avignon Old Town and City Walls

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Beautiful view of the city walls and old town of Avignon.
More information: de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avignon

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24.7 km

View from Pont Édouard-Daladier to the Pont Saint-Bénézet

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When approaching the city from the west, you automatically have to cross this bridge, which offers a spectacular view of the Avignon "skyline" and the Pont St Bénézet.

The Pont …

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27.6 km

Bosquet des Minions

Forest

50.0 km

Pont du Gard Greenway

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The Pont-du-Gard greenway is a real delight for lovers of nature and discovery. Over its nearly 20 kilometres, this bucolic path reveals breathtaking landscapes and allows you to explore the …

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54.1 km

Cycle tunnel with light show

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A beautifully restored railway tunnel on the former railway line between Beaucaire and Alès, which is now a beautiful bike path. When driving through the tunnel, the movement triggers a …

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54.4 km

Voie Verte du Marinet

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On the Voie Verte du Marinet you drive through this tunnel.

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79.9 km

Archaeological Site

82.6 km

Old bridge over the Petit Rhône in Fourques

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This old one-lane suspension bridge is supported by three monumental gates. It crosses the Petit Rhône towards Arles.

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98.6 km

Tarascon Castle

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Tarascon Castle is located on the left bank of the Rhone, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, in France. Due to its excellent state of conservation, this monument is considered one of …

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99.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.4 km

36.9 km

12.8 km

10.3 km

1.42 km

570 m

102 m

Surfaces

77.5 km

11.2 km

8.99 km

1.59 km

172 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 31 October

16°C

8°C

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Comments

September 10, 2025,🇨🇵Giorno 3 Arles-Avignone

My cycling holiday is almost over.
Today, stage 3: Arles-Avignon
Nothing special to report. The first 30km were practically uneventful.

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September 4, 2025,🇫🇷 Via Rhôna_Tag16: Arles - Avignon

There's power in the atmosphere. Even at our early start today in Arles, the air was oppressive. Severe thunderstorms were forecast... but when?

So we set off quickly and set our sights on a permanent base in Avignon to do laundry and wait out the rain.

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