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View of the Étang de Thau – Canal du Midi loop from Marseillan Plage

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View of the Étang de Thau – Canal du Midi loop from Marseillan Plage

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View of the Étang de Thau – Canal du Midi loop from Marseillan Plage

02:24

34.3km

120m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 30, 2026

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Réserve naturelle du Bagnas

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Parking

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2.22 km

Canal du Midi

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A little way off the official bike path along the well-known 'Canal de Midi'. In the high season certainly not recommended. Too narrow for frequent oncoming traffic.

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2.83 km

Étang de Thau Wildlife Viewing

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Nice peaceful cycle path

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4.64 km

View over the Etang de Thau to the lighthouse and Sète

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Beautiful view of the pond, there are benches to enjoy the view and even picnic tables: a great spot for a meal break!

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5.03 km

Wide gravel track at the Etang de Thau behind Marseillan

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5.74 km

View of the Étang de Thau

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From here we have superb views of the Etang de Thau! There is a nice cycle path along the pond and many nice places to rest.

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24.2 km

Canal du Midi

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Here the Canal Du Midi crosses with the Herault.

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26.9 km

Bagnas Lock

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Small lock in the Canal du Midi

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28.7 km

Réserve naturelle du Bagnas

Nature Reserve

29.1 km

Bagnas Nature Reserve

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Superb ride for mountain bikes and ATVs along the Canal du Midi in the reserve!

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34.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

8.68 km

5.70 km

4.69 km

3.64 km

124 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

10.5 km

9.96 km

2.35 km

607 m

Elevation

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Friday 29 May

28°C

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View of the Étang de Thau – Canal du Midi loop from Marseillan Plage

Canal du Midi

Étang de Thau Wildlife Viewing

View over the Etang de Thau to the lighthouse and Sète

Wide gravel track at the Etang de Thau behind Marseillan

View of the Étang de Thau

Canal du Midi

Bagnas Lock

Bagnas Nature Reserve

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