Le Canal des 2 mers à vélo - J. Damase
Vélos devant la halle circulaire d'Auvillar
Le Canal des 2 mers à vélo - J. Damase
Point de vue à Auvillar sur la vallée de la Garonne et les coteaux du Quercy
Le Canal des 2 mers à vélo - J. Damase
Visite du cloître de l'abbaye de Moissac
Le Canal des 2 mers à vélo - J. Damase
Devant le portail de l’abbatial de Moissac
17 km
1 h 08 min
I begin
Valence d'Agen
Moissac
Canals & intimate rivers

From Valence to Moissac, the cycle route sticks to the tranquil canal. The town of Moissac, located on one of the famous pilgrimage routes to Santiago de Compostela, stretches out peacefully beside the Tarn River. Visit Moissac’s splendid medieval Benedictine abbey, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its stunningly carved cloisters and one of the most beautiful Romanesque church entrances in southern France.

Gradients and elevation

Ascents: 31m
Descents: 22m
Lowest point: 59m
Highest point: 80m

Road types

2km (10%) By road
15km (90%) Cycle path

Surface

17km (100%) Smooth

The route

Between Valence and Moissac, the route is signposted, but on certain stretches you have to leave the towpath and cycle on stretches of road shared with motorized traffic, although these roads are generally very quiet.

 

SNCF train stations

Valence d’Agen train station:
TER regional trains serve> Agen (4 to 7 trains daily); Montauban/Toulouse (3 to 8 trains daily)

Pommevic train station:
TER regional trains serve > Valence d’Agen/Agen ; Moissac/Castelsarrasin/Montauban (1 train daily)

Malause train station :
Valence d’Agen/Agen ; Moissac/Castelsarrasin/Montauban (1 train daily)

Tourist offices

 

Find your accommodation on this stage

Au Château

Au Château

Bed and breakfast
Accueil Vélo
Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
La Maison 4

La Maison 4

Lodgings and furnished rentals
Accueil Vélo
Moissac
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