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©The site of the water pent of Montech rehabilitated in 2020.|Damien Lachas / damienlachas.com

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  4. An unusual trip to Montech’s water slope

The Pente d’eau de Montech was a machine that enabled freight barges to cross steep gradients in complete safety. It was in operation from 1974 to 2009. Today, it’s an emblematic tourist attraction in the Tarn-et-Garonne region.

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Activities around the Water Slope
La Pente d’Eau is the ideal place for families to enjoy unusual activities on the banks of the Canal des Deux Mers.
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©The machines of the water slope of Montech|Damien Lachas / damienlachas.com
A day at the Water Slope
Discover an extraordinary machine; climb aboard a 38-meter-long museum barge, admire brightly colored paintings; observe local industrial heritage from the...
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Official website of La Pente d'Eau

All opening times, events and essential information to prepare your visit.

And you haven't seen everything!

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Take a break
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Activities at Saint-Sard’Ô
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Grandselve “ghost” abbey
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©Velo Voie Verte on the lateral canal of the Garonne in Montech, at the level of the water slope of Montech.|Damien Lachas / damienlachas.com
At the crossroads of major itineraries
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Unusual activities, wine not?
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©canal_lateral_garonne_montech_water_slope_037_dlachas|Damien Lachas
Activities around the Water Slope
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Art on the move
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Festive moments
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A day on the bike
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Official website of La Pente d’eau
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Instants Gourmands
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