Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Cosne-Cours-Sur-Loire

Tracy-Sur-Loire

Port of Saint-Satur – Canal latéral à la Loire loop from Fontenille

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Cosne-Cours-Sur-Loire

Tracy-Sur-Loire

Port of Saint-Satur – Canal latéral à la Loire loop from Fontenille

Moderate

4.9

(14)

riders

Port of Saint-Satur – Canal latéral à la Loire loop from Fontenille

03:53

64.6km

220m

Cycling

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: June 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Réserve naturelle du Val de Loire

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

8.99 km

Loire landscape

Highlight • Other

beautiful views of a fantastic landscape with impressive bridges over the river

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9.46 km

View of the Loire at Pouilly-sur-Loire

Highlight • Viewpoint

Ideal for a short detour during a trip along the Loire. A friendly little village, especially if you want to taste wine: the choice is very wide and the quality is there.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

11.8 km

The Loire à Vélo from Pouilly-sur-Loire to Sancerre

Highlight (Segment) • Other

In the heart of the Loire Valley nature reserve, this part of the "Loire à Vélo" is very quiet, without a car, the roadway is wide enough and the surface is of high quality.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

21.6 km

Port of Saint-Satur

Highlight • Structure

There are a few houseboats anchored in this small harbor.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

23.7 km

Canal latéral à la Loire

Highlight • Other

If the Loire is a must for cycle tourism, we must not forget its lateral canal, which offers a more isolated setting. 196 kilometers long, it is perfectly equipped for bicycles on this section.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

25.2 km

Canal Pathway

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful cycle path along the canal with views of the water and away from the road

Translated by Google •

Tip by

26.8 km

Bannay

Highlight • Settlement

The Saint-Julien church is in Bannay. It has two mighty church towers.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

28.2 km

Boisrond Lock

Highlight • Structure

The Boisrond lock in Bannay was built in 1838, at the same time as the Loire Lateral Canal. It was accompanied by the original lock house, which housed the lock …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

42.4 km

Étang de la Fontaine

Lake

55.9 km

Nohain

Lake

64.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.2 km

18.3 km

5.91 km

5.30 km

Surfaces

48.5 km

11.6 km

4.59 km

Elevation

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

Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

35°C

13°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

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

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Easy

4.5

From Pouilly-sur-Loire to Saint-Satur — loop via the EV6 and the roads along the Loire

01:23h

23.5km

70m

Moderate

4.8

Sancerre vineyards from Cosne-sur-Loire

02:30h

38.7km

330m

Moderate

4.7

The valley and vineyards of Sancerre — loop from Boulleret

02:16h

35.6km

370m

Easy

4.8

Loire à Vélo 8c - Sancerre Connection

00:36h

8.76km

140m

Moderate

4.7

Loire à Vélo 8c - Liaison Sancerre — boucle depuis Saint-Satur

01:05h

15.9km

190m

Moderate

Château de Menetou-Couture et Commanderie de Templier des Bordes — loop from Sancergues

03:24h

55.3km

200m

Moderate

Château de Pesselières — loop from Montigny

04:35h

78.7km

410m

Moderate

The countryside of northern Nièvre — circuit from Saint-Laurent-l'Abbaye

01:41h

27.9km

180m

Hard

Loire Castles and Canal Loop

05:38h

95.9km

440m

Hard

4.6

588

Loire Bridge – Guétin Aqueduct loop from Tracy - Sancerre

07:05h

124km

200m

Hard

4.6

445

Canal latéral à la Loire – Canal Latéral à la Loire loop from Belleville-sur-Loire

05:00h

84.5km

150m

Hard

4.5

293

Historic canal lock – Canal latéral à la Loire loop from Cosne-sur-Loire

07:19h

127km

200m

Port of Saint-Satur – Canal latéral à la Loire loop from Fontenille

Loire landscape

View of the Loire at Pouilly-sur-Loire

The Loire à Vélo from Pouilly-sur-Loire to Sancerre

Port of Saint-Satur

Canal latéral à la Loire

Canal Pathway

Bannay

Boisrond Lock

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️