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Lessard-Le-National

Canal du Centre – Canal du Centre at Chagny loop from Lessard-le-National

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Chalon-Sur-Saône

Lessard-Le-National

Canal du Centre – Canal du Centre at Chagny loop from Lessard-le-National

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Canal du Centre – Canal du Centre at Chagny loop from Lessard-le-National

03:57

66.3km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 21, 2026

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13.0 km

Chalon-sur-Saône

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A beautiful town with a beautiful old town. Worth seeing are the cathedral, the church Saint-Pierre and the quay.

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25.3 km

Canal du Centre

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The Canal du Centre was designed to connect the two major rivers, the Loire and the Saône, for commercial purposes. It links Chalon-sur-Saône, a town on the banks of the …

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30.6 km

Rully lock

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Rully lock. There are three charging stations for electric bikes behind the old lock keeper's house.

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32.1 km

Canal du Centre at Chagny

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Excellent paved flat bike trail along the historic 1793 Canal du Centre, connecting at Chalon-sur-Saône the transeuropean EuroVelo 6 route (coming from the Black Sea) with the ViaRhôna route and …

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34.1 km

Canal du Centre

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At the gates of Chagny, the Canal du Center is an ideal place for walks away from road traffic. The setting is superb and shady.

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47.1 km

View of Meursault

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The view of Meursault from the vineyards is the epitome of wine-growing Burgundy. You’ll cycle through rolling hills and vineyards in every direction before coming across Meursault, a village with …

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48.4 km

Château de Meursault and Fountain

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The origins of Château de Meursault date back to the 11th century. At that time, Robert I, Duke of Burgundy and son of King Robert II of France, granted the …

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48.9 km

Route des Grands Crus Cycle Path

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The Route des Grands Crus (roughly, "road of the great wines") is the name of a French tourist route situated in Burgundy. The approximately 60-kilometre route runs along the foot …

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66.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.4 km

24.6 km

6.82 km

2.55 km

1.28 km

692 m

Surfaces

50.4 km

13.0 km

2.12 km

447 m

284 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Comments

July 8, 2024,4.1 Chalon sur Saône a Montrachet (mañana) 2024-07-08 09:04:41

It is important at this stage to follow the ev6 exit from Chalon-sur-Saône that will follow the green route of the Canal du Center but without falling asleep because after Chagny we leave this road towards Santenay to truly begin the V51 or Tour de la Bourgogne

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Canal du Centre

Rully lock

Canal du Centre at Chagny

Canal du Centre

View of Meursault

Château de Meursault and Fountain

Route des Grands Crus Cycle Path

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