cruising route Homps / Béziers / Homps
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Homps - Capestang - Homps - 88 Km - 10 Locks - 14 h of navigation - 4 Nights
From Homps to Argens, 6 km, 4 Lock(s), 1.6 h of navigation
Stopover : Homps > Argens
Swimming
the pond of Jouarre/Homps
A 100ha lake, situated a few meters from the Canal du Midi, where it is possible to bathe.
Sports and leisure activities
the pond of Jouarre/Homps
A 100ha lake, situated a few meters from the Canal du Midi, where it is possible to go sailing.From Argens to Le Somail, 61 km, 1 Lock(s), 8.3 h of navigation
Stopover : Argens > Le Somail > Capestang > Le Somail
Monument
Le Canal du Midi
The Canal du Midi is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Monument
Le Somail
In addition to its Hat-making Museum and its old bridge, Le Somail has 4 structures listed as historical monuments: the former icehouse, the chapel, the old guard building and the former inn.
River constructions
the Canal Bridge of the Repudre
Throughout the length of the Canal du Midi there are 49 aqueducts, most of them built by Vauban; only the Répudre Aqueduct was completed during the building of the canal, in 1676.
Vineyard
the Saint Chinian
From Le Somail to Homps, 21 km, 5 Lock(s), 3.8 h of navigation
Stopover : Le Somail > Argens > Homps
Monument
Le Somail
In addition to its Hat-making Museum and its old bridge, Le Somail has 4 structures listed as historical monuments: the former icehouse, the chapel, the old guard building and the former inn.
River constructions
the Canal Bridge of the Repudre
Throughout the length of the Canal du Midi there are 49 aqueducts, most of them built by Vauban; only the Répudre Aqueduct was completed during the building of the canal, in 1676.
Swimming
the pond of Jouarre/Homps
A 100ha lake, situated a few meters from the Canal du Midi, where it is possible to bathe.
Sports and leisure activities
the pond of Jouarre/Homps
A 100ha lake, situated a few meters from the Canal du Midi, where it is possible to go sailing.
Bike
Bike
Tow paths provide an ideal place to ride your bikeCustomer testimonials
Average :
4.6/5
(based on 6 opinion)
4.6/5
(based on 6 opinion)
François E.
Cruise carried out on Aug 7, 2017, Triton 860 FlyCruise :
Homps round trip
"auto-translation :''Pleasant despite a violent wind throughout the course. I had chosen a course too long in distance, which did not allow us to visit enough stages.''"
Robert F.
Cruise carried out on Sep 12, 2016, Espade Concept FlyCruise :
Homps round trip
"auto-translation :''Lack of plane due to illness …. Pity. Otherwise, everything great.''"
Paul R.
Cruise carried out on Jul 4, 2016, Tarpon 42Cruise :
Homps round trip
"Good fun"
Bernard R.
Cruise carried out on May 2, 2016, Sedan 1160 ACruise :
Homps round trip
"auto-translation :"River cruise very enjoyable and relaxing. It may be missing a few points of water on the course.""
Guy R.
Cruise carried out on May 25, 2015, Riviera 1130 ACruise :
Homps round trip
"auto-translation :"Very nice cruise on the Canal du Midi""
The Locks
2 type(s) of lock(s) on The Canal du Midi- Automatic locks operated by boaters themselves, without a lock-keeper
- Automatic locks
Other possible cruises from Homps
Homps - Carcassonne - Homps
Average : 4.6/5
82 Km - 42 Locks - 19 h of navigation
Must see : Marseillette, Carcassonne, Trèbes // To discover : the Côtes of Malepère, the Minervois, the Corbières, the Artichauts at the Carcassonnaise, the pond of Jouarre/Homps
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"It was very enjoyable"