Pont Canal du Guétin – Guétin Aqueduct loop from Fourchambault

France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Nevers

Fourchambault

Pont Canal du Guétin – Guétin Aqueduct loop from Fourchambault

Easy

4.6

(5)

riders

Pont Canal du Guétin – Guétin Aqueduct loop from Fourchambault

01:43

29.3km

80m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

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10.5 km

Kilometer zero of La Loire à Vélo

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The Loire Cycle Route begins here at the confluence of the Allier and Loire rivers. It takes you almost 800 km to the river's mouth at the sea.

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11.9 km

Schiffshebewerk

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This boat lift bridges a height difference of 10 metres

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12.0 km

Pont Canal du Guétin

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This impressive canal bridge was designed by an engineer aged only 29! It was inaugurated and used for the first time in 1838.

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12.2 km

Guétin Aqueduct

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A beautiful bridge that terminates the canal parallel to the Loire. This structure is also a double lock to allow barges to pass over the Allier.

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13.7 km

Canal Latéral à la Loire

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As is often the case in this area, canals have been built next to the rivers. Usually, a beautiful cycle path is connected to them

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21.2 km

This stone bridge, whose construction began in 1767, spans the Loire River south of Nevers. Whatever the season, it's always a pleasure to admire the river from this bridge. Although many cars use this Loire bridge, a cycle path allows for safe cycling.

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21.5 km

Nevers

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Nevers, city where Saint Bernadette Soubirous lived (the little shepherdess of Lourdes), it's worth visiting her!

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21.8 km

Ramparts Walk

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From the Goguin tower to the Porte du Croux, the ramparts walk allows you to discover the ramparts built between the 12th and 14th centuries that protected the city.

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