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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Charolles
Semur-En-Brionnais

Basilica of Paray-le-Monial – Briennon marina loop from Semur-en-Brionnais

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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Charolles
Semur-En-Brionnais

Basilica of Paray-le-Monial – Briennon marina loop from Semur-en-Brionnais

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Basilica of Paray-le-Monial – Briennon marina loop from Semur-en-Brionnais

07:03

122km

440m

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: March 10, 2026

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Bus stop

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2.06 km

Bois de la Côte

Forest

6.78 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

30.8 km

Basilica of Paray-le-Monial

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The Romanesque basilica of Paray-le-Monial is contemporary with Cluny Abbey since it was consecrated in 977, and allows us to imagine the splendor of its great neighbor, almost entirely destroyed …

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50.2 km

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption and former priory of Anzy-le-Duc

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This priory church is classified as a historic monument. It was built between the end of the 11th century and the beginning of the 12th. Its octagonal bell tower is …

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66.9 km

Véloire, from Pouilly-sous-Charlieu to Iguerande

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La Véloire is a cycle route that runs along the Loire, a river that has remained mostly wild. In this green setting, travel safely away from cars and in the middle of nature.

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75.2 km

View of Briennon Marina

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From the avenue de Verdun which crosses the Roanne to Digoin canal, enjoy a beautiful view of the port of Briennon which was once an industrial site. Today, the port …

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75.5 km

Briennon marina

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The port of Briennon has been converted into a pretty marina. It is located on the Roanne to Digoin canal just a few hundred meters from the Loire.

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75.7 km

Canal de Roanne à Digoin

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The Roanne to Digoin canal was built between 1830 and 1836 and extends for approximately 55 kilometres. Nicknamed the "quiet canal", it has remained wild and its banks are home …

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89.3 km

Port of Roanne

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From the Roanne marina, the canal leaves in the direction of Digoin. From here you can rent electric boats and bicycles.

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102 km

Briennon Lock – Roanne to Digoin Canal

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Lock of Briennon, on the canal from Roanne to Digoin. Located on the Véloloire cycle route.

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122 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

82.8 km

32.7 km

3.66 km

1.76 km

652 m

104 m

Surfaces

113 km

6.55 km

2.23 km

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Monday 18 May

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7°C

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