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Montferrand

Écluse de l'Océan – Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary loop from Montferrand

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Mountain biking trails
France
Occitania
Carcassonne
Montferrand

Écluse de l'Océan – Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary loop from Montferrand

Easy

4.8

(13)

43

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Écluse de l'Océan – Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary loop from Montferrand

02:00

29.6km

70m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.2 km for 260 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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317 m

Écluse de l'Océan

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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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593 m

The Naurouze Pass

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Le Seuil de Naurouze is a strategic location in the operation and water supply of the Canal du Midi. The highest point on the canal's route, it is the birthplace …

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6.11 km

Méditerranée Lock

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We are on the dividing reach of the Seuil de Naurouze
The lock of the Mediterranean is the first one that one meets to go down towards Sète



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10.5 km

The perfect hideout

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le bonne planque is a great place to spend the night. perfect for cyclists on the Canal du midi. excellent vegetarian dinner and breakfast. we enjoyed immensely.

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14.5 km

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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14.8 km

View of Castelnaudary

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Beautiful view of the small old town, here the Canal du Midi is a large basin.

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23.3 km

Roc Lock

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The Écluse du Roc was built around 1670 and is 57 km from Toulouse at 189 m above sea level.

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29.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

5.53 km

2.60 km

793 m

758 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.3 km

9.02 km

5.27 km

488 m

272 m

248 m

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Weather

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Friday 23 October

16°C

9°C

34 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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