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Centre-Val de Loire
Montargis
Briare

Briare Aqueduct – Canal Latéral à la Loire loop from Briare

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France
Centre-Val de Loire
Montargis
Briare

Briare Aqueduct – Canal Latéral à la Loire loop from Briare

Moderate

4.2

(5)

28

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Briare Aqueduct – Canal Latéral à la Loire loop from Briare

03:23

13.2km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Waypoints

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41 m

Monument to Jean-Félix Bapterosses

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2

609 m

Briare Bridge

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Superb canal bridge 662m long which allows you to cross the Loire in complete safety, 11m above the river. The Briare canal is also the oldest of the canals in France.

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830 m

Briare Aqueduct

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Built on the eponymous canal, the Briare canal bridge is a remarkable construction dating from the end of the 19th century. Designed and designed by the Eiffel company, it is …

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903 m

Canal Bridge

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1.28 km

Loire River

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7.37 km

Canal Latéral à la Loire

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Canal which connects Digoin to Briare, of a standard gauge called 'Freycinet', which was inaugurated in 1838. It contributes in particular to connecting the Loire to the Seine.
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7.75 km

Châtillon-sur-Loire bridge

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This suspension bridge is located halfway between the towns of Beaulieu-sur-Loire and Briare, and allows cars, cyclists and pedestrians to cross the Loire.

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11.0 km

Canal Latéral à la Loire

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The side canal of the Loire, built from 1822 to 1838, is bordered near Briare by a very pleasant towpath, both on foot and by bicycle.
The surroundings are very calm and wooded.

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13.2 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.07 km

2.67 km

1.05 km

253 m

151 m

Surfaces

3.98 km

3.77 km

2.29 km

2.12 km

864 m

179 m

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