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Briare Canal Bridge – Briare Aqueduct loop from Gien

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Briare Canal Bridge – Briare Aqueduct loop from Gien

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Briare Canal Bridge – Briare Aqueduct loop from Gien

06:56

26.8km

150m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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: March 20, 2026

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Parking

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34 m

Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc Church of Gien

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The Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc church overlooks the town of Gien. Only the bell tower resisted the bombings of June 1940. The church was rebuilt in the 1950s, in red brick, to harmonize …

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473 m

Old Bridge of Gien

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From the old bridge of Gien, the view of the city is unstoppable. In summer, the sunsets paint the banks of the Loire in generous colours.

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944 m

Beach

13.0 km

Briare Canal Bridge

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Very pretty and passable without problem by bike (be careful). With a road bike, favor the downstream side (north west) because it has a paved track to join the road on the left bank.

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13.8 km

Canal Bridge

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15.2 km

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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15.5 km

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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16.5 km

The Loire

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17.2 km

Briare and surroundings

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26.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

5.35 km

4.41 km

1.95 km

457 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

8.30 km

6.09 km

1.97 km

197 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

19°C

11°C

17 %

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Briare Canal Bridge – Briare Aqueduct loop from Gien

Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc Church of Gien

Old Bridge of Gien

Briare Canal Bridge

Canal Bridge

Briare Bridge

Briare Aqueduct

The Loire

Briare and surroundings

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