Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 34.9 km for 130 m

After 37.5 km for 130 m

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Start point

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4.13 km

Towpath of the Canal Latéral à La Loire

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The cycle path along the canal is well developed and very easy to ride. It is quiet and not very crowded.

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24.6 km

Cycle path along the canal

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Well-developed cycle path. Very nice to ride, as it is mainly a relaxed ride along the canal

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36.2 km

Loire Bridge

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This stone bridge, whose construction began in 1767, spans the Loire River south of Nevers. Whatever the season, it's always a pleasure to admire the river from this bridge. Although …

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72.6 km

View of Decize

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nice view when arriving by the loire cycle track.

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73.0 km

Decize

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Decize, located at the confluence of the Aron and Loire rivers, is a very pleasant small town of approximately 5,000 inhabitants. It belongs to the Nièvre department.

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78.1 km

Champvert: Junction of EV6 and V51 – Tour de Bourgogne by Bike

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88.5 km

View of the Loire

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It's a great passage that runs along the Loire, sheltered by trees and quiet.

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96.1 km

Picnic area on the banks of the Loire River

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This waterside picnic area is adorned with attractive wooden carvings of various animals.

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102 km

La Loire

Lake

118 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

72.1 km

40.4 km

4.48 km

1.18 km

416 m

Surfaces

92.2 km

26.3 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Sunday 5 April

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