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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Chalon-Sur-Saône
Mary

Canal du Centre – Canal du Centre loop from Mary

Hard

4.3

(9)

61

riders

Canal du Centre – Canal du Centre loop from Mary

09:41

160km

990m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 133 km for 61 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1.65 km

Bois Communal de Châtelaine

Forest

15.6 km

En Thomasse

Forest

62.4 km

Étang de Montchanin

Lake

63.6 km

Tranchée du Longpendu

Lake

5

75.7 km

Greenway of the Canal du Centre

Highlight • Cycleway

Very good quality road in the forest, partially shaded, without cars because of the cycle path. In total, the Canal du Center greenway is 129 km long and goes from Chalon to Digoin.

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81.8 km

Saint-Léger-sur-Dheune

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Beautiful little town with a bridge that spans the excellent cycle path and the historic Canal du Centre (1793).

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7

86.3 km

Canal du Centre

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Quiet flat walk along the canal

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90.2 km

The Canal du Centre was built between 1783 and 1793 to ensure communication between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic. The greenway that runs alongside the canal is part of EuroVelo …

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94.6 km

Canal du Centre

Highlight • River

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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96.7 km

Canal du Centre at Chagny

Highlight • River

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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98.2 km

Chiusa Rully

Highlight • Other

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

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12

98.3 km

Canal du Centre

Highlight (Segment) • River

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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160 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

78.1 km

71.4 km

3.34 km

3.31 km

2.76 km

1.24 km

Surfaces

133 km

21.5 km

5.15 km

757 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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