Rogny – The Seven Locks – Étang de la Gazonne loop from Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Rogny-Les-Sept-Écluses

Rogny – The Seven Locks – Étang de la Gazonne loop from Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses

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Rogny – The Seven Locks – Étang de la Gazonne loop from Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses

01:38

28.0km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 17.5 km for 8 m

After 18.3 km for 8 m

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Parking

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209 m

Rogny – The Seven Locks

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The seven locks are such a monument that the city was officially named after them in 1978. Why all the effort to lower the canal to such a level? The …

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337 m

Caterer

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to eat near the campsite, quality cooked products and wines, beers. Friendly welcome!

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9.45 km

Muguet Castle

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Château du Muguet is a 19th century castle that hosted a crucial meeting between French and British leaders during World War II. You can admire the neo-Louis XIII style architecture …

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19.5 km

Étang de la Gazonne

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Very pretty passage between the ponds of Gazonne and Boudinières which are located along the Briare canal.

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24.3 km

Old Rondeau Lock

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This old lock connects the old Briare canal to the Rigole de Rondeau. A great way to combine the old and the new with the neighboring seven locks, or perhaps the "old" and the "even older".

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24.4 km

Detour of few kilometres

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Though not really a highlight, just be aware there is a detour of few kilometres due to construction work. Just follow the blue EuroVelo 3 signs. AIthough a bit boring it is mostly on quiet roads.

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27.8 km

The 7 Locks

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The seven locks are such a monument that the city was officially named after them in 1978. Why all the effort to lower the canal to such a level? The …

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27.8 km