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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Vions

Savière Canal – Canal de Savières Road loop from Vions - Chanaz

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Vions

Savière Canal – Canal de Savières Road loop from Vions - Chanaz

Moderate

4.8

(4)

24

hikers

Savière Canal – Canal de Savières Road loop from Vions - Chanaz

02:59

11.7km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.85 km

Lavours Dam

Highlight • Monument

The Lavours dam, located next to the town of the same name, crosses the Rhône. You can walk around the dam and the islands between which it extends.

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5.89 km

Islands Campsite – Chanaz

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Beautifully located and idyllic accommodation. The town of Chanaz on the canal between the Rhône and Lac du Bourget is also very charming.

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3

6.78 km

Chanaz

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The peaceful charm of this village is a pleasant stopover for a bike trip or a paddleboard hike on the nearby Rhône.

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6.82 km

Savière Canal

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The canal winds from Portout to Chanaz for almost four kilometers. This peaceful and pleasant setting attracts many boaters who enjoy the gentleness of its banks.

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6.94 km

Chanaz – Savoy's Little Venice

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Chanaz is a historic and atypical village on the banks of the Rhône where many craftsmen have created their workshops and shops, making the place very lively.

Activities are also …

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7.20 km

Canal de Savières Road

Highlight • River

Along the Via Rhôna, take the time to enjoy the pretty little village of Chanaz.

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7.50 km

Chanaz Mill

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It is a superb mill overlooking the village of Chanaz. Dating back to 1868, it has been restored to its original condition and today produces walnut and hazelnut oils in …

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7.66 km

Maison de Boigne

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"The town hall, once a manor house, was built in the 16th century and is inscribed as a monument historique. [2] In the 19th century it came into the possession …

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11.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.39 km

2.66 km

2.14 km

1.42 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.32 km

5.21 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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