Combreux lock – Combreux Castle loop from Lorris

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Combreux lock – Combreux Castle loop from Lorris

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Combreux lock – Combreux Castle loop from Lorris

02:55

51.6km

110m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Natura 2000 de la Forêt d'Orléans

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4.83 km

Grignon Lock

Highlight • Structure

A restaurant and grocery store operate in a charming building next to the lock. And a cold beer tastes exceptional under the beautiful old plane tree. A good place to take a break during a bike ride.

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21.3 km

Statue of Saint Christopher

Highlight • Monument

At the back of the church, there is a statue of Saint Christopher which stands in the place of a fountain. Well restored.

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25.4 km

The Combreux lock marks the end, to the west, of the Orléans Canal dividing reach, a section constituting the highest point of the canal.
It is 39.6 meters long and 5.2 meters wide. It is not functional as is.

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26.4 km

Combreux Castle

Highlight • Castle

Good morning,
I'm looking for an idea for a hike of around 2/3 hours around the Combreux leisure center. Back and forth, before picnic. Thanks in advance. Sincerely.

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46.1 km

Grignon

Highlight • Settlement

Grignon is a little gem nestled in the heart of Loiret, near the Canal d’Orléans. This quiet village is home to the Auberge des 3 Écluses, a charming place where …

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46.1 km

Grignon Locks and the Lockkeeper's House

Highlight • Monument

This site is most characteristic of the Orléans Canal, which was once a vital waterway for transporting timber and other materials from the Orléans Forest to Paris. You can admire …

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