Canal of Orléans – Canal d'Orléans loop from Chécy

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Canal of Orléans – Canal d'Orléans loop from Chécy

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Canal of Orléans – Canal d'Orléans loop from Chécy

01:47

16.7km

60m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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île et grèves de Combleux

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.49 km

Joli pontoon

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This bridge between the canal and the Loire crosses the weir. It regulates the water level of the canal and prevents flooding.

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6.86 km

Canal of Orléans

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I cycled from Orleans towards Nevers, a really great route. With a cycling map you can get around very well, wonderful routes and well signposted. Camping is possible almost everywhere.

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6.93 km

Combleux

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A picturesque village between the Orleans Canal and the Loire, Combleux was once a transit port when the Loire navy was expanding.

Traces of the old port activities are still …

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6.95 km

Café Bistro La Marine

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A popular place to take a break. You will appreciate the atmosphere under the trees in the immediate vicinity of the lock. An astonishing place.

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6.99 km

Combleux Port

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Port on the Loire at Combleux. There is a very nice restaurant here!

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8.81 km

Passerelle des Châteigniers

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12.3 km

Combleux

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Small village along the Loire river, with a nice view and a peaceful canal.

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13.4 km

Canal d'Orléans

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The Canal d'Orléans is an old waterway that connects the Loire to the Canal du Loing and the Canal de Briare. 78 kilometers long, it includes 26 reaches (portions of …

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16.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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