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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Autun

Le Creusot

Greenway of the Canal du Centre – La Motte Lock loop from Le Creusot-Ville

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Bike touring routes & trails

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Autun

Le Creusot

Greenway of the Canal du Centre – La Motte Lock loop from Le Creusot-Ville

Moderate

4.0

(2)

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Greenway of the Canal du Centre – La Motte Lock loop from Le Creusot-Ville

02:40

42.9km

350m

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

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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17.7 km

Greenway of the Canal du Centre

Highlight • Cycleway

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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23.4 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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25.3 km

La Motte Lock

Highlight • Structure

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

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26.9 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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26.9 km

ein schönes Wandgemälde

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There is still something going on here - at least the mural signals that not everything is "abandoned" here.

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27.7 km

Highest Point on the Canal du Centre

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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31.0 km

Bois d'Avoise

Forest

36.7 km

Château du Breuil

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The Château du Breuil was donated by the Schneider family to the Scouts of France

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39.0 km

Exiting Le Creusot

Highlight • Settlement

42.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.4 km

9.77 km

1.16 km

541 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.7 km

2.62 km

541 m

161 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Sunday 19 July

28°C

12°C

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Comments

August 10, 2023,Route du Canal de Centre – La descente des 7 écluses boucle au départ de Le Creusot-Ville adapté

Very nice tour departing from the city of Le Creusot to the rhythm of "walking I enjoy it!" Meeting with a superb butterfly!

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Greenway of the Canal du Centre – La Motte Lock loop from Le Creusot-Ville

Greenway of the Canal du Centre

Puerto de Saint Julien Sur Dheune

La Motte Lock

The Descent of the 7 Locks of the Canal du Centre

ein schönes Wandgemälde

Highest Point on the Canal du Centre

Château du Breuil

Exiting Le Creusot

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