Old railway bridge – Sully-sur-Loire Castle loop from Lorris

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Old railway bridge – Sully-sur-Loire Castle loop from Lorris

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Old railway bridge – Sully-sur-Loire Castle loop from Lorris

08:27

144km

410m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 52.0 km for 126 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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32.0 km

Châteauneuf-sur-Loire Bridge

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NICE VIEW

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50.7 km

Old railway bridge

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This railway viaduct was built between 1877 and 1880. Since 2011, no more rail traffic uses the bridge. Transformation work began in 2019 and, since May 2020, the bridge has …

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51.3 km

Sully-sur-Loire Castle

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The fortified castle of Sully-sur-Loire is located on the banks of the Loire, along the EuroVelo 6 cycle path. Construction of the current castle began in 1396 but traces of …

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52.0 km

Sully-sur-Loire Castle

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Sully-sur-loire moated castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site which you can visit on your own or with a guided tour.

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80.8 km

View of Gien and the Château de Gien

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Magnificent view of the Loire, the bridge and the town of Gien. The castle watches over the river from its rocky crest.

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89.6 km

Forest Path of the Loire à Vélo near Saint-Brisson-sur-Loire

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Shaded and calm path in the woods. It is not located in the immediate vicinity of the Loire but it does form part of the route of the Loire by …

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91.7 km

Briare Canal Bridge

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Jewel of French river heritage built in particular by the Eiffel company between 1890 and 1896.

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92.1 km

Briare canal bridge

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The Briare canal bridge is the oldest canal in France. It was built between 1890 and 1896 by the Eiffel company in order to pass the Briare canal over the …

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97.4 km

Ancien Canal

Lake

144 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

87.6 km

23.4 km

18.7 km

13.0 km

1.28 km

266 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

98.5 km

28.7 km

12.9 km

3.52 km

624 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

22°C

8°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

June 6, 2025,Aachen Bordeaux Tag 8 Rogny-les-Sept-Ecluses Chécy

Well, unfortunately, it rained all night. So we packed up everything in the rain and set off. Right at the beginning was this huge old multi-lock system. At the top was the highest point in the area, and from there, the locks descended. The rain finally stopped half an hour later. The road surface was mostly good today. However, there …

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