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Digoin and Dompierre-sur-Besbre — loop via the Loire lateral canal

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Digoin and Dompierre-sur-Besbre — loop via the Loire lateral canal

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Digoin and Dompierre-sur-Besbre — loop via the Loire lateral canal

05:28

91.2km

550m

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: June 7, 2024

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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17.6 km

Canal Latéral à la Loire

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The Loire lateral canal is 196 kilometers long and allows, with other structures, the connection of the Rhône and the Seine. Thanks to it, the three largest rivers in France are thus connected.

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26.2 km

Besbre Lock

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Lock on the Loire side canal, on the Bourbonnais cycle route.

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29.4 km

Percières Path

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Small quiet road between the Besbre and the water intake of the canal lateral to the Loire, at the entrance to Dompierre-sur-Besbre. On the Bourbonnais cycle route.

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89.4 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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91.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.3 km

25.6 km

3.62 km

752 m

603 m

293 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

59.7 km

29.3 km

1.34 km

896 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Friday 23 October

12°C

7°C

97 %

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