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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Istres
Martigues

Birds' Mirror – Old railway bridge loop from La Couronne Carro

Moderate

4.3

(79)

415

riders

Birds' Mirror – Old railway bridge loop from La Couronne Carro

02:17

35.4km

290m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.8 km for 134 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.03 km

Coastal Cycle Path in Martigues

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

On this section, you can cycle along the sea without traffic and let the sea breeze blow over your nose.

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2

5.42 km

Anse de Bonnieu

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You can continue along the tarred road for about 1.5 km

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3

5.98 km

View of the Martigues Power Plant

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The perfect photo point - with the right perspective, fantastic pictures can be created

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6.35 km

Beach

Beach

5

17.0 km

The bronze sculptures with two typical local characters marks the north end of the bridge over to the historic island town of Martigues

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6

18.1 km

Birds' Mirror

Highlight • Viewpoint

Famous motif of old fishermen houses in a bend of the canal creating calm water that reflects the idyllic façades.

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18.5 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

8

25.9 km

Old railway bridge

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Nice passage on a bridge, beautiful gravel track.

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9

28.0 km

Laurons Beach

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Industry & nature close together

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10

32.7 km

B

35.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

5.97 km

5.81 km

4.23 km

338 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

7.51 km

5.60 km

752 m

549 m

531 m

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Highest point (110 m)

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Saturday 4 July

38°C

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Max wind speed: 33.0 km/h

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Comments

July 29, 2022,boucle camping central EDF martigues
We did 37 kilometers but it was not recorded until the end

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Hi Komootler, I explored the area from my fantastic spot at the lighthouse. There was a good bike path on the coast. On the way I came into contact with an angler who caught a Dorade Royal and proudly showed it to me. His English was surprisingly good and he even knew Frankfurt. Halfway there I bought myself a sweet …

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