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Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary – Port loop from Castelnaudary

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France
Occitania
Carcassonne
Castelnaudary

Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary – Port loop from Castelnaudary

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11

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Grand Bassin in Castelnaudary – Port loop from Castelnaudary

01:12

28.0km

220m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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493 m

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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531 m

Port

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The Canal du Midi as originally planned in 1666 was not supposed to pass through Castelnaudary. However, in 1671, the consuls of the town of Castelnaudary obtained a modification of …

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994 m

Boats

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A commemorative plaque located on the Pont Neuf in Castelnaudary recalls the journey of Thomas Jefferson, then US ambassador to France, who travelled down the Canal du Midi (then Canal …

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16.7 km

Drinking Water

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Drinking water available here - make sure you top up - limited stop thereafter Drinking water available here. Make sure you fill it out. limited stops thereafter

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28.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.2 km

859 m

857 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.9 km

123 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (160 m)

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Thursday 22 October

17°C

9°C

76 %

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Max wind speed: 33.0 km/h

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