Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Canal d'Orléans Greenway – Orleans Canal Greenway loop from Nesploy

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Canal d'Orléans Greenway – Orleans Canal Greenway loop from Nesploy

Hard

5.0

(7)

riders

Canal d'Orléans Greenway – Orleans Canal Greenway loop from Nesploy

08:09

145km

240m

Cycling

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: April 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Natura 2000 de la Forêt d'Orléans

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

20.5 km

Grignon Locks and the Lockkeeper's House

Highlight • Monument

This site is most characteristic of the Orléans Canal, which was once a vital waterway for transporting timber and other materials from the Orléans Forest to Paris. You can admire …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

47.3 km

Junction of the Canal d'Orléans and the Canal de Briare

Highlight • River

Very nice at sunset

Tip by

97.5 km

Vitry-aux-Loges Lock

Highlight • Bridge

good café/ bar and supermarket

Tip by

104 km

Wonderful stretch along the Canal d’Orléans. The path is not very wide (approx. 40 cm) but is easy to drive with an average speed of approx. 15 km / h. The landscape is super beautiful. No people on the way.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

107 km

Moulin-Rouge Lock

Highlight • Monument

The Canal d'Orléans is an old waterway that connects the Loire to the Canal du Loing and the Canal de Briare. Over its 78 kilometer length, the canal comprises a …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

116 km

Écluse de Pont-aux-Moines

Lake

116 km

Orleans Canal Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This greenway follows the canal from Orléans to Montargis, passing through forests, ponds and farmland. You can enjoy water views, wildlife and historic locks along the way. The route is …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

121 km

Orléans Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Towpath along the Orleans canal (peaceful, fairly rolling and very pleasant)

Translated by Google •

Tip by

131 km

Chênetière Lock

Highlight • Structure

The Chênetière lock is a lock which is part of the Loire section of the canal. You can enjoy the scenery of the canal and its surroundings, and perhaps see boats passing through the lock.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

145 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

131 km

11.1 km

1.86 km

1.59 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

141 km

2.47 km

2.05 km

131 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Friday 22 May

29°C

12°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.7

670

Château de Châteauneuf-sur-Loire et Réserve naturelle de Courpain — boucle depuis Châteauneuf-sur-Loire

03:22h

56.2km

130m

Moderate

4.8

285

Montargis to Briare on the Scandiberique

03:24h

57.4km

170m

Moderate

4.5

329

Loire à Vélo: Châteauneuf - Sully-sur-Loire Loop

02:27h

41.4km

100m

Moderate

3.6

Château de Dampierre-en-Burly by Gien — loop from Sully-sur-Loire

03:04h

52.6km

190m

Moderate

5.0

Between canal and forest — loop from Donnery

02:07h

33.1km

130m

Moderate

4.5

Canal d'Orléan par Traînou — boucle depuis Donnery

03:35h

51.9km

160m

Moderate

5.0

At the gates of the largest state forest in France — loop from Fay-aux-Loges

02:11h

31.0km

90m

Easy

5.0

Rose Route North Circuit

01:28h

24.9km

140m

Easy

5.0

Sologne Loop

01:50h

32.3km

80m

Hard

5.0

Château du Solin par Châtillon-Coligny — loop from Montargis

05:29h

90.3km

300m

Hard

Loire by Bike and Orléans Canal Loop

05:49h

87.2km

250m

Moderate

5.0

Château de Bellegarde — loop from Sury-aux-Bois

03:32h

46.4km

130m

Canal d'Orléans Greenway – Orleans Canal Greenway loop from Nesploy

Grignon Locks and the Lockkeeper's House

Junction of the Canal d'Orléans and the Canal de Briare

Vitry-aux-Loges Lock