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Loire Canal Path – The Loire loop from Avrilly

Loire Canal Path – The Loire loop from Avrilly

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Loire Canal Path – The Loire loop from Avrilly

04:04

86.6km

720m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 63.9 km for 4 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.20 km

View of the Loire

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It is good to stop there for a few moments, because the view is not always so clear.

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2.07 km

Bridge over the Canal Latéral à la Loire

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After the canal comes the flat Loire plain.

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3.91 km

Canal de Roanne à Digoin

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Canal from Roanne to Digoin

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10.5 km

Canal Boat Ride

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...are making their rounds here.

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10.5 km

Blauglockenbaum

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"The bluebell tree grows to a height of 12 to 15 metres when fully grown and is a much admired tree with a striking appearance. From April to May, the …

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17.3 km

Loire Canal Path

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A nice road that runs along the canal. It's pretty quiet and mostly straight so you can go pretty fast.

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46.8 km

Bois du Vivier

Forest

50.5 km

Bois Vaillant

Forest

52.1 km

Gilly-sur-Loire

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Gilly-sur-Loire is a small village whose railway station (served daily by trains from Moulins) provides easy access to the GR 3 which winds through the territories of Burgundy. The small …

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53.9 km

The Loire

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Between Gilly-sur-Loire and Diou, this road bridge spans the Loire and offers beautiful views of the river.

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63.6 km

Bief No 3 Oddes

Lake

86.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.9 km

8.45 km

441 m

436 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.1 km

28.5 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Friday 22 May

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Loire Canal Path – The Loire loop from Avrilly

View of the Loire

Bridge over the Canal Latéral à la Loire

Canal de Roanne à Digoin

Canal Boat Ride

Blauglockenbaum

Loire Canal Path

Gilly-sur-Loire

The Loire

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