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Argent-Double Spillway – The Port of Somail loop from Olonzac

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Argent-Double Spillway – The Port of Somail loop from Olonzac

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Argent-Double Spillway – The Port of Somail loop from Olonzac

04:31

67.6km

140m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: May 30, 2026

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7.44 km

Argent-Double Spillway

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The Argent-Double spillway regulates the water level in the canal. It is a real work of art that deserves a stop to take a good look at its architecture and its environment!

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14.1 km

Canal du Midi, other vegetation

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very smooth

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19.3 km

Château de Argens-Minervois

Castle

25.9 km

View over Paraza

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From here you can enjoy a superb view of the town of Paraza, in the Minervois. Pierre-Paul Riquet, the creator of the Canal du Midi, is closely linked to the …

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29.0 km

Ventenac‑en‑Minervois Castle

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The castle of Ventenac-en-Minervois is not only an imposing architectural work but also an excellent wine estate and a historic cellar. You can taste the wines of the region and …

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34.0 km

The Port of Somail

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The port of Somail was the place where the post boat stopped when it came from Toulouse. This hamlet has inspired many painters such as William Moulin or Jean-Noël Le …

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36.2 km

La Cesse Aqueduct

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Here is another canal bridge, that of La Cesse, at the intersection of the Canal du Midi. The two rivers cross without knowing each other, but the bridge offers magnificent …

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36.3 km

Canal Bridge

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One of the many structures of the canal du Midi. Suggestive canal bridge that allows the stream to be crossed.

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36.9 km

Junction of the Canal du Midi and the Canal de la Robine

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The Canal de Jonction branches off from the Canal du Midi near its canal bridge over the river "Cesse" and flows after about 5km and about 21 meters deeper into …

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67.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.7 km

16.9 km

6.27 km

2.68 km

978 m

Surfaces

26.7 km

20.5 km

14.6 km

4.71 km

834 m

224 m

Elevation

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Saturday 11 July

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Argent-Double Spillway – The Port of Somail loop from Olonzac

Argent-Double Spillway

Canal du Midi, other vegetation

View over Paraza

Ventenac‑en‑Minervois Castle

The Port of Somail

La Cesse Aqueduct

Canal Bridge

Junction of the Canal du Midi and the Canal de la Robine

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