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Écoche

Briennon marina – Charlieu, medieval town loop from Écoche

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Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Roanne
Écoche

Briennon marina – Charlieu, medieval town loop from Écoche

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Briennon marina – Charlieu, medieval town loop from Écoche

02:40

61.3km

560m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

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Parking

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1

9.03 km

Col de la Croix Couverte (614 m)

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2

37.0 km

By the canal

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A pretty cycle path that runs along the Canal de Roanne à Digoin. It is part of the Véloire between Iguerande and Roanne.

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39.2 km

Briennon marina

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The port of Briennon has been converted into a pretty marina. It is located on the Roanne to Digoin canal just a few hundred meters from the Loire.

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39.3 km

5

39.6 km

View of Briennon Marina

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From the avenue de Verdun which crosses the Roanne to Digoin canal, enjoy a beautiful view of the port of Briennon which was once an industrial site. Today, the port …

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46.2 km

Cloister of the Cordeliers Convent

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Site to discover in ticket coupled with the Benedictine abbey of Charlieu.
The two visits complement each other. This place is worth above all for its magnificent cloister with capitals decorated with animal heads.

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46.5 km

Charlieu, medieval town

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Charlieu is a "village of character in the Loire" which has an exceptional heritage. The Benedictine abbey, founded around 875, is a masterpiece of Romanesque art and a remarkable Cluniac …

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46.8 km

Charlieu Benedictine Abbey

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You find it a few meters from Place Saint-Philibert. It is possible to combine entrance tickets with the Cordeliers convent and to book guided tours.

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61.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.8 km

17.9 km

832 m

803 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

61.2 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Thursday 5 November

11°C

4°C

40 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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