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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Briennon marina – Canal de Roanne à Digoin loop from Melay

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Briennon marina – Canal de Roanne à Digoin loop from Melay

Moderate

4.0

(2)

5

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Briennon marina – Canal de Roanne à Digoin loop from Melay

02:21

41.1km

130m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: July 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.03 km

Pont d'Iguerande

Highlight • Bridge

Stop and enjoy the view of the Loire.

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2

11.6 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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11.8 km

Briennon Riverside Stop on the Canal de Roanne à Paray-le-Monial

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4

11.9 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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12.1 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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18.7 km

Birds' Gravel Pit

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The gravel pit for birds is a place for observing and discovering wild fauna and flora with observatories and landscaped discovery trails. This reserve covers more than 30 hectares of wetlands and also includes a plant maze.

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28.6 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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32.6 km

On the banks of the Loire

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41.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

13.4 km

12.9 km

108 m

Surfaces

23.7 km

12.8 km

4.37 km

153 m

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Friday 31 July

31°C

17°C

43 %

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