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Around the Craponne canal by bike

Sport, Cycling sports, Cycle tourism route in Arles
53.7 km
2h 30min
Medium

  • A loop around the Craponne Canal, between Crau and Camargue, between town and countryside!

  • This bike tour invites you to discover the Craponne Canal and this surrounding landscapes! Let yourself be guided by this discreet channel from Arles and its water flowing through the small secondary canals to water the gardens. Walk along the Roman aqueduct then around Raphèle, listen to the bleating of the sheep. You are in the heart of the Crau where you can see the irrigation water in the landscape! Craponne Canal, hammers, marshes, rice fields, Vigueirat canal ... a pleasant route...
    This bike tour invites you to discover the Craponne Canal and this surrounding landscapes! Let yourself be guided by this discreet channel from Arles and its water flowing through the small secondary canals to water the gardens. Walk along the Roman aqueduct then around Raphèle, listen to the bleating of the sheep. You are in the heart of the Crau where you can see the irrigation water in the landscape! Craponne Canal, hammers, marshes, rice fields, Vigueirat canal ... a pleasant route around the water!

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  • Conseils et suggestions
    Tips
    Respect the rules of the road on roads open to public traffic. The CPIE (Permanent Center of Initiatives for the Environment) Rhône-Pays d'Arles is at the initiative of this project. The project "Autour d'eau ("around water")" offers routes related to the Craponne canal.
  • Departure
    Arles
  • Difference in height
    118 m
  • Departure : Hortus Garden, Arles.
    Arrival : Arles.
    Parking recommended : Parking du Jardin Hortus (payant), Arles .
  • Documentation
    GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
  • Accepted customers
    • Level bue - Medium
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118 meters of difference in height
  • Maximum altitude : 29 m
  • Total positive elevation : 118 m
  • Total negative elevation : -123 m
  • Max positive elevation : 17 m
  • Min positive elevation : -23 m