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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Château-Chinon (Ville)

Biches

Étang de Baye – Chatillion loop from Biches

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Bike touring routes & trails

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Château-Chinon (Ville)

Biches

Étang de Baye – Chatillion loop from Biches

Moderate

4.6

(14)

2,440

riders

Étang de Baye – Chatillion loop from Biches

03:07

53.2km

230m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 9.26 km for 6 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.01 km

Canal

Highlight • River

10.3 km

Campingplatz der Gemeinde - umsonst und top!

Highlight • Other

13.4 km

Mingot canal bridge

Highlight • Other

26.8 km

Vault of the Collancelle

Highlight • Other

27.5 km

Étang de Baye

Highlight • Lake

The Baye pond has an equipped beach where you can take a break and swim.

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43.3 km

View of the Château de Châtillon-en-Bazois

Highlight • Castle

The castle is a hidden place in Burgundy, surrounded by the Canal du Nivernais and the Aron River. Its gardens are labeled "Remarkable Garden".

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43.6 km

Chatillion

Highlight • Other

53.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.3 km

4.47 km

2.99 km

2.25 km

138 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.7 km

2.91 km

1.24 km

1.00 km

386 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

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Thursday 18 June

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Comments

January 23, 2025,Bazolles - Canal du Nivernais

The journey through central France continues along the old French canal system. It runs along the edge of the Morvan National Park and offers picturesque views along the way.

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Étang de Baye – Chatillion loop from Biches

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53.2km

230m

Étang de Baye – Chatillion loop from Biches

Canal

Campingplatz der Gemeinde - umsonst und top!

Mingot canal bridge

Vault of the Collancelle

Étang de Baye

View of the Château de Châtillon-en-Bazois

Chatillion

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