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Villenouvelle

Canal du midi – Écluse de l'Océan loop from Villenouvelle

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France
Occitania
Toulouse
Villenouvelle

Canal du midi – Écluse de l'Océan loop from Villenouvelle

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Canal du midi – Écluse de l'Océan loop from Villenouvelle

02:49

51.0km

130m

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: September 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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7.82 km

Unusual boat at the Gardouch lock

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With its simple lock, its typical lock keeper's house from the first half of the 19th century, its red brick bridge with a keystone, and its bucolic 19th-century harbor, this is an absolutely picturesque site!

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9.45 km

Hers Crossing

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At this level, we observe how the Hers crosses the Canal du Midi. The Hers valley is also home to a truly magnificent greenway!

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14.6 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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19.9 km

Canal du midi

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The landscape is very beautiful, but unfortunately the cycle path here is no longer asphalted.
Luckily it was dry where I was at the moment, it must have rained a …

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20.2 km

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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20.5 km

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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20.7 km

Canal du Midi - Water sharing

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Beautiful park garnished with many subtleties.

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30.3 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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51.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.1 km

8.93 km

6.78 km

3.65 km

287 m

265 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.0 km

13.4 km

2.05 km

1.37 km

141 m

< 100 m

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