cruising route Homps / the Somail / Homps
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Homps - Le Somail - Homps - 42 Km - 10 Locks - 8 h of navigation - 3 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 Argens, 30 km, 2 Lock(s), 4.4 h of navigation
Stopover : Argens > Le Somail > Argens
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.From Argens to Homps, 6 km, 4 Lock(s), 1.6 h of navigation
Stopover : Argens > Homps
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 :
4.5/5
(based on 6 opinion)
4.5/5
(based on 6 opinion)
Jacques M.
Cruise carried out on Jun 27, 2024, Triton 1050Cruise :
Homps round trip
"A serene and very pleasant cruise."
Jean-louis P.
Cruise carried out on May 15, 2024, Vision 4 SLCruise :
Homps round trip
"First successful experience of river navigation."
Julien B.
Cruise carried out on Aug 12, 2017, Eau-Claire 930 FlyCruise :
Homps round trip
"Very Good"
Gérard F.
Cruise carried out on May 22, 2015, Sedan 1000 ACruise :
Homps round trip
"auto-translation :"Very good""
Robert A.
Cruise carried out on May 13, 2015, Sedan 1000 ACruise :
Homps round trip
"auto-translation :"Very pleasant despite the wind""
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
"Very nice."