Basilica of Paray-le-Monial – Digoin Canal Bridge loop from Beaubernard

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Basilica of Paray-le-Monial – Digoin Canal Bridge loop from Beaubernard

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Basilica of Paray-le-Monial – Digoin Canal Bridge loop from Beaubernard

09:00

150km

710m

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: September 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 106 km for 211 m

After 128 km for 211 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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14.0 km

Bois de Morteau

Forest

15.2 km

Bois Badeau

Forest

36.6 km

Tranchée du Longpendu

Lake

71.4 km

Palinges

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Great campsite for cyclists in Pallinges: this is the lake campsite. More than ten pitches, each with electricity, table and benches, just for cyclists, in a very quiet area of …

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89.3 km

Canal du Centre greenway

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The Voie Verte du Canal du Centre, located just outside Paray-le-Monial, offers a scenic and relaxing experience in the heart of the Burgundy region. Along the way, you will enjoy …

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92.1 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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103 km

Pont-Levis on the Arroux

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The Pont-Levis is a bascule bridge that crosses the beginning of the disused Rigole de l'Arroux (Arroux gully).

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106 km

The boat crossing over the Loire in the Canal Central

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122 km

Bief No 2 de Thaleine

Lake

129 km

Digoin Canal Bridge

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The Digoin aqueduct is both a curiosity and a rarity. This 243-meter bridge allows barges to pass over the Loire River. It is also open to pedestrians and cyclists, who …

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129 km

In Digoin 🇨🇵

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Nice trip

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150 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

83.6 km

46.3 km

6.62 km

6.01 km

4.66 km

3.10 km

Surfaces

112 km

30.3 km

5.67 km

1.52 km

334 m

307 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 18 October

15°C

4°C

16 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

August 22, 2024,J 55 - EV 6 - Montchanin (bivouac) à Pierrefitte sur Loire - camping du Vernay - 85 kms $

Departure from the bivouac quite early. 85 kms planned. Arrived at Paray le monial. Visit of the basilica. Superb site. Back on the road with at our side, the calm water of the canal. From time to time, a pleasure boat crossing a lock.
The village of Genelard offers us the museum of the demarcation line and the evocation of …

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June 8, 2022,14. Tag Frankreichtour Montchanin - Diou

We start early and reach Blanzy and right next to the cycle path there is something of a cyclist's paradise. A collector, a workshop for bicycles, cars, mopeds, etc. you rarely find something like that here. The best thing is that he has the right inner tube for my bike and after a short repair we can start riding.

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