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Canal Pathway – Canal latéral à la Loire loop from La Villefroide

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Canal Pathway – Canal latéral à la Loire loop from La Villefroide

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Canal Pathway – Canal latéral à la Loire loop from La Villefroide

01:48

30.1km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

2.95 km

Loir at Saint-Satur

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2

3.54 km

Sunrise over the Loire

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3

9.11 km

Bannay

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It's just a great landscape - there's just so much to discover!
The trip along the canal - a few detours here and there - we'll have to take a lot more time next time!

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19.9 km

Boisrond Lock

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The Boisrond lock in Bannay was built in 1838, at the same time as the Loire Lateral Canal. It was accompanied by the original lock house, which housed the lock …

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5

21.3 km

Bannay

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The Saint-Julien church is in Bannay. It has two mighty church towers.

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6

22.8 km

Canal Pathway

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful cycle path along the canal with views of the water and away from the road

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24.3 km

Canal latéral à la Loire

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If the Loire is a must for cycle tourism, we must not forget its lateral canal, which offers a more isolated setting. 196 kilometers long, it is perfectly equipped for bicycles on this section.

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26.5 km

Port of Saint-Satur

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There are a few houseboats anchored in this small harbor.

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B

30.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.0 km

6.50 km

3.02 km

2.55 km

2.00 km

Surfaces

26.2 km

2.00 km

1.15 km

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