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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Autun
Blanzy

Saint-Léger-sur-Dheune – Greenway of the Canal du Centre loop from Blanzy

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Autun
Blanzy

Saint-Léger-sur-Dheune – Greenway of the Canal du Centre loop from Blanzy

Hard

4.3

(23)

102

riders

Saint-Léger-sur-Dheune – Greenway of the Canal du Centre loop from Blanzy

05:52

99.8km

340m

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: August 24, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 4.04 km for 15 m

After 4.24 km for 18 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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5.80 km

Lavoir des Chavannes

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Only visible from the street, but an impressive industrial monument.

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2

15.4 km

Briqueterie de Ciry-le-Noble

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This former ceramics factory from the end of the 19th century produced fireproof bricks and stoneware products. and was founded at the end of the 19th century. Here you can …

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40.5 km

Étang de Montchanin

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4

47.4 km

Puerto de Saint Julien Sur Dheune

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A pretty big basin below the lock.
Almost like a small harbor.

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5

59.2 km

Saint-Léger-sur-Dheune

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Beautiful little town with a bridge that spans the excellent cycle path and the historic Canal du Centre (1793).

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6

76.2 km

Greenway of the Canal du Centre

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Very good quality road in the forest, partially shaded, without cars because of the cycle path. In total, the Canal du Center greenway is 129 km long and goes from Chalon to Digoin.

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7

83.8 km

La Motte Lock

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Beautiful stretch of road between Saint-Julien-sur-Dheune and Montchanin with locks.

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8

85.3 km

The Descent of the 7 Locks of the Canal du Centre

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A descent (or a climb) where 7 beautiful locks of the canal du center are linked.

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9

86.2 km

Highest Point on the Canal du Centre

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from here it goes downhill on both sides, with very nice views

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88.2 km

Tranchée du Longpendu

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B

99.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.2 km

44.4 km

3.37 km

3.33 km

1.28 km

325 m

Surfaces

78.1 km

17.2 km

3.86 km

750 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Wednesday 2 September

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Comments

May 29, 2025,Tour de France 2025 par le Jura Jour 21 - De Palinges (71) à St gilles (71)
Up at 9 a.m., we set off along the canal. It's beautiful, and then as we arrive at St. Léger-sur-Dheune, it's hilly and the vineyards appear.
Tonight we're staying with a friend,
who lent us his shower, his electricity, and a little cabin. Great 👍

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July 11, 2025,Eurovelo 6 Tag 6: nach Lac de Palinges
The early bird catches the worm. After a night in which I thankfully didn't freeze, I pick up my ordered baguette from reception and set off straight away. An hour later, I take a breakfast break by the canal, which I'll be following all day. Time passes quickly today despite the heat, and I even have a bit of a …

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