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Centre-Val de Loire
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Vailly-Sur-Sauldre

Boisrond Lock – Saint-Satur Viaduct loop from Vailly-sur-Sauldre

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Road cycling routes
France
Centre-Val de Loire
Bourges
Vailly-Sur-Sauldre

Boisrond Lock – Saint-Satur Viaduct loop from Vailly-sur-Sauldre

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Boisrond Lock – Saint-Satur Viaduct loop from Vailly-sur-Sauldre

03:05

66.3km

700m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

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After 38.6 km for 133 m

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27.6 km

Boisrond Lock

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The Boisrond lock in Bannay was built in 1838, at the same time as the Loire Lateral Canal. It was accompanied by the original lock house, which housed the lock …

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31.7 km

Cycle Path Along the Canal

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35.8 km

Saint-Satur Viaduct

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This railway viaduct was built in 1893. Now it is dedicated to the cycle path and allows you to admire Saint-Satur and Sancerre from above.

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38.2 km

Sancerre High Viewpoint

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Arriving from the Saint Satur viaduct, the climb to the "piton" is steep and must be earned. Reward once at the top, the view of the vineyards and the Loire Valley.

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38.3 km

View from Sancerre's Ramparts

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The ramparts of Sancerre dominate the surrounding hillsides and offer a breathtaking view of the village of Sancerre. Many lodges and restaurants nearby allow you to enjoy this tourist spot.

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56.8 km

Notre Dame du Noyer Church

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15th century church renovated in the 19th century.

This 19th century restoration consisted of the addition of two chapels to the north and south, which thus form two side aisles.

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58.0 km

Saint-Aignan Church of Jars

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Priory-rectory dependent on the abbey of Saint-Satur. The church was rebuilt from the end of the 15th century, starting with the tower forming a bell tower-porch, which can be attributed …

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62.3 km

Saint Aignan Church

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The church of Thou dates from the 13th century.

It has been remodeled many times, particularly in the 19th century with the construction of the bell tower.

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66.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.6 km

8.91 km

3.42 km

1.34 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.5 km

10.6 km

158 m

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Thursday 9 July

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