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

Last updated: November 18, 2025

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341 m

Picknickplatz am Kanal de Nivernais

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11.2 km

Chaumigny Lock

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18.3 km

Nivernais Canal

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The Nivernais canal is the least used of the four canals running through Burgundy. It connects the Loire river to the Yonne river near Auxerre, via a 196 kilometer route. …

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25.5 km

Ab jetzt am Kanal du Nivernais entlang !!!

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we are now happy to be able to drive along the Canal du Nivernais.
It is more entertaining here than the part we drove along the Loire.
Here too, the …

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25.6 km

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

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29.2 km

Path Along the Canal

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30.8 km

zurück an der Loire

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A lot of things come together here: the Nivernais Canal, which we've cycled along so far, the Loire, the Aron, and the Lateral Canal à la Loire.
For us, it was a unique experience.

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31.0 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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61.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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53.3 km

7.13 km

522 m

464 m

Surfaces

50.6 km

10.8 km

Elevation

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