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Martigues

Birds' Mirror – Old railway bridge loop from Martigues

Moderate

4.2

(66)

323

riders

Birds' Mirror – Old railway bridge loop from Martigues

02:05

31.4km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 1.15 km for 93 m

After 30.3 km for 93 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

487 m

Blue Bridge with The Fisherman and the Net Mender

Highlight • Bridge

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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2

723 m

Birds' Mirror

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

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3

7.18 km

Old railway bridge

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Nice passage on a bridge, beautiful gravel track.

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4

9.28 km

Laurons Beach

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Industry & nature close together

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9.89 km

Beach

Beach

6

17.5 km

7

18.3 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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8

20.6 km

Anse de Bonnieu

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You can continue along the tarred road for about 1.5 km

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9

21.2 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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31.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.21 km

8.65 km

7.56 km

4.68 km

1.02 km

156 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

9.14 km

4.48 km

4.10 km

464 m

150 m

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Friday 26 June

34°C

21°C

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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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