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Toulouse - Carcasonne

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Toulouse - Carcasonne

Raphael planned a bike ride

August 4, 2020

Toulouse - Carcasonne

Hard

07:23

112km

15.1km/h

310m

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Overview

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 54.2 km for 272 m

After 111 km for 226 m

After 111 km for 837 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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6.29 km

Canal du Midi – La Maison Boat

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The 17th century Canal du Midi connects the Garonne with the Mediterranean and can be explored by boat, by bike or on foot.

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13.9 km

Ramonville Port

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The port of Ramonville is located on the edge of the Canal du Midi. It actually has two small ports. Here, you have the north port which allows you to …

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30.7 km

Ayguesvives Lock and Bridge

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One of many locks on the Canal du Midi.

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48.5 km

Canal du Midi (En Cassan -> Marbail)

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First part nice, later no longer rideable on a racing bike

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52.1 km

Canal du Midi: Marbail to Plaine de Bourbone

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"Treasures of the World – Heritage of Humanity" (a German-language television series) honors special sites from all eras and continents in over 250 episodes with short film clips. Despite their …

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55.5 km

The Écluse de l'Océan is an architecturally beautifully built single-chamber lock. It marks the highest point of the Canal du Midi (Col de Naurouze or Seuil de Lauragais: the watershed between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean).

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68.9 km

Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary

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The Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary is the largest open body of water along the Canal du Midi and covers approximately 7 hectares. Once a site of important economic activity, it …

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72.9 km

Vivier Lock

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The Vivier lock is actually a series of three locks, otherwise known as a ladder of locks. It was built in 1674, 68.7 kilometers from Toulouse and 154 meters above …

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85.3 km

Bird Island

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Nice restaurant right at the lock

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100 km

Canal Towpath

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This towpath takes place on a very pleasant and green unpaved path. That said, after prolonged rains it can get quite muddy. In this case, take the parallel road to avoid the soft and greasy terrain.

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109 km

Saint Vincent Church

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This old church is somewhat hidden in the rear part of the old town.

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110 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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111 km

Count's Castle

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The Count's Castle reached its peak in the 12th and 13th centuries AD. It then housed the Cathars. After the support of the Cathars, the castle was besieged in the …

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111 km

Carcassonne Citadel

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You haven't visited Carcassonne if you haven't visited the Cité. This fortress, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lines up three kilometers of double surrounding walls and 52 defense …

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The historic fortified city of Carcassonne

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The City of Carcassonne immerses you in an unparalleled medieval atmosphere. It's like being in a medieval novel or even in the world of Harry Potter. This fortified medieval city …

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112 km