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Canal of Orléans – The Banks of the Loire loop from Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Mesmin

Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Mesmin

Canal of Orléans – The Banks of the Loire loop from Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Mesmin

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4.5

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Canal of Orléans – The Banks of the Loire loop from Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Mesmin

02:59

55.6km

160m

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: May 12, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 3.84 km for 9 m

After 26.4 km for 15 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.99 km

Confluence of the Loire and the Loiret

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The Loiret flows into the Loire at the point of Courpain. This nature reserve encompasses the confluence of the two rivers and is home to a variety of flora and fauna.

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3.85 km

Viewpoint

12.5 km

Meung-sur-Loire

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Meung-sur-Loire, which must be pronounced "Main", is a small city on the Loire on the right bank, south of Orléans. In its medieval town, its winding streets and its monuments …

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29.9 km

Chambre à sable

Lake

37.8 km

Combleux

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A picturesque village between the Orleans Canal and the Loire, Combleux was once a transit port when the Loire navy was expanding.

Traces of the old port activities are still …

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40.2 km

Canal d'Orléans in Combleux

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The canal was built between 1680 and 1693. After its opening, ships could reach the Seine from the Loire via the Canal d'Orléans and the Canal du Loing and thus …

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40.6 km

Canal of Orléans

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I cycled from Orleans towards Nevers, a really great route. With a cycling map you can get around very well, wonderful routes and well signposted. Camping is possible almost everywhere.

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45.4 km

The Banks of the Loire

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Very beautiful cycle path along the Loire

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47.2 km

Old bridge over the Loire

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51.4 km

Moulin des Béchets

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Known to be the most picturesque mill in the Loiret, the stone arch that houses the Ferris wheel is superb. It was a successful wheat mill until World War I.

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55.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

15.3 km

12.8 km

5.24 km

4.05 km

961 m

Surfaces

25.8 km

12.9 km

9.58 km

5.28 km

2.00 km

103 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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Canal of Orléans – The Banks of the Loire loop from Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Mesmin

Confluence of the Loire and the Loiret

Meung-sur-Loire

Combleux

Canal d'Orléans in Combleux

Canal of Orléans

The Banks of the Loire

Old bridge over the Loire

Moulin des Béchets

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