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Centre-Val de Loire
Montargis
Gien

Briare Canal Bridge – Pont de Gien loop from Gien

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Centre-Val de Loire
Montargis
Gien

Briare Canal Bridge – Pont de Gien loop from Gien

Moderate

13

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Briare Canal Bridge – Pont de Gien loop from Gien

02:05

47.4km

300m

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: May 9, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 45.3 km for 96 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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17.9 km

Saint Stephen's Church

Highlight • Historical Site

A beautiful Roman-Byzantine style church which can be visited all year round. To discover if you pass through Briare to admire its mosaics!

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23.3 km

Châtillon-sur-Loire bridge

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This suspension bridge is located halfway between the towns of Beaulieu-sur-Loire and Briare, and allows cars, cyclists and pedestrians to cross the Loire.

The bridge is located right in the …

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31.5 km

Briare Canal Bridge

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Very pretty and passable without problem by bike (be careful). With a road bike, favor the downstream side (north west) because it has a paved track to join the road on the left bank.

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44.3 km

Magnificent view of the Loire, the bridge and the town of Gien. The castle watches over the river from its rocky crest.

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44.9 km

View of Gien

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Small town at the gates of Sologne, whose silhouette can be admired from the Loire by bike route. It is worth a detour by crossing the bridge to go through …

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45.1 km

Old Bridge of Gien

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From the old bridge of Gien, the view of the city is unstoppable. In summer, the sunsets paint the banks of the Loire in generous colours.

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45.3 km

Pont de Gien

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8

45.4 km

Gien Castle

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The stone bridge crossing the Loire, the castle above the town and the houses on the promenade offer a view that could also be a film set. The region used …

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47.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.7 km

5.77 km

5.56 km

213 m

152 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.3 km

8.99 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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