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Old Bridge of Carcassonne – Fresquel Lock loop from Carcassonne

Old Bridge of Carcassonne – Fresquel Lock loop from Carcassonne

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Old Bridge of Carcassonne – Fresquel Lock loop from Carcassonne

02:06

35.5km

140m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.20 km for 167 m

After 4.13 km for 79 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.58 km

Carcassonne

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"Carcassonne, located in southern France between Montpellier and Toulouse, was founded in the 6th century BC by Iberian Celts. The Romans transformed the hill into a fort by building a …

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4.84 km

Ring wall around the Cité of Carcassonne

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"Carcassonne, located in the south of France between Montpellier and Toulouse, was founded in the 6th century BC by Iberian Celts. The Romans turned the hill into a castle by …

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5.37 km

Medieval City of Carcassonne

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The historic city of Carcassonne, unlike the rest, is definitely worth a visit. The best thing to do is to walk around on foot to see everything!

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5.65 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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10.9 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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18.8 km

Orbiel Aqueduct

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Located at the intersection of the Canal du Midi and the Orbiel, the Orbiel canal bridge allows the crossing of the two streams of water. A truly remarkable work of engineering!

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19.6 km

Refreshment bar on the banks of the Canal du Midi

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Nice place to visit and some great restaurants

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8

21.1 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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35.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.0 km

5.43 km

5.03 km

2.53 km

2.06 km

277 m

131 m

Surfaces

22.0 km

7.99 km

3.64 km

682 m

678 m

461 m

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Saturday 27 June

34°C

21°C

63 %

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