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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Charolles
Digoin

The Loire – Canal Latéral à la Loire loop from Digoin

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Charolles
Digoin

The Loire – Canal Latéral à la Loire loop from Digoin

Moderate

8

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The Loire – Canal Latéral à la Loire loop from Digoin

02:53

66.7km

440m

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 22, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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13.3 km

Le Theurot du Beau

Forest

31.2 km

Bois du Vivier

Forest

3

36.5 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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4

40.3 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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44.3 km

Canal Latéral à la Loire

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The Loire lateral canal is 196 kilometers long and allows, with other structures, the connection of the Rhône and the Seine. Thanks to it, the three largest rivers in France are thus connected.

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53.4 km

Mortillon Castle

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The Château de Mortillon dates from the 15th and 17th centuries. It is surrounded by towers and dominates a green valley. You can explore the exterior of the castle, which …

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53.8 km

Canal Lateral à la Loire

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There is a bike path along it.

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54.7 km

Bief No 2 de Thaleine

Lake

9

60.0 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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61.4 km

Hotel des Docks

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Cyclist-friendly hotel with a garage for bicycles, large rooms, and a simple but good breakfast

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61.5 km

Digoin cycling route

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B

66.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.5 km

15.3 km

2.42 km

2.41 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.2 km

9.48 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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