Loop from Nevers to Guérigny through REGIONAL FORESTS
Loop from Nevers to Guérigny through REGIONAL FORESTS
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Loop from Nevers to Guérigny through REGIONAL FORESTS
02:51
43.9km
380m
Cycling
Cycle 27.3 miles through regional forests and along the Loire River on this moderate, paved loop from Nevers to Guérigny.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Waypoints
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14.1 km
Musée Forges et Marines
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The forges and other buildings …
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16.0 km
Château de Villemenant
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24.3 km
The Donkeys of Apiry
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42.8 km
Saint-Étienne Church of Nevers
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43.9 km
End point
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Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
23.6 km
8.02 km
5.47 km
3.67 km
3.03 km
115 m
Surfaces
23.7 km
15.6 km
4.39 km
118 m
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Elevation
Highest point (320 m)
Lowest point (170 m)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the terrain like on this cycling route?
The Loop from Nevers to Guérigny through REGIONAL FORESTS predominantly features paved surfaces, making for a generally smooth cycling experience.
What is the difficulty level of this cycling loop?
This route is classified as moderate. While it requires good fitness, it is also considered suitable for all skill levels, covering 43.9 kilometers with an elevation gain of 380 meters.
How long does it typically take to complete this cycling loop?
Cyclists can expect to complete this loop in approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes, though individual times may vary based on pace and stops.
What kind of scenery can I expect along the way?
As its name suggests, the route takes you through picturesque regional forests. You'll enjoy natural landscapes, and the broader Nevers area is known for splendid views along the Loire River and canals.
Are there any notable landmarks or points of interest on the route?
Yes, along the way, you can discover several interesting spots including the Musée Forges et Marines, the historic Château de Villemenant, The Donkeys of Apiry, and the Saint-Étienne Church of Nevers.
Where can I park to access this cycling loop?
The route starts and ends in Nevers, offering various parking options within the city. Specific trailhead parking information is best checked locally upon arrival, but Nevers provides convenient access points.
Is this cycling route dog-friendly?
While the route passes through regional forests and is mostly paved, specific regulations regarding dogs (on-leash or off-leash) can vary. It's always best to check local signage or official regional forest guidelines before bringing your dog.
What is the best time of year to cycle this route?
The best time to cycle this route is typically during spring or autumn when the weather is mild and the forest scenery is particularly vibrant or colorful. Summer can also be pleasant, but be mindful of warmer temperatures.
Do I need any permits or pay entrance fees for this cycling loop?
No, there are no specific permits or entrance fees required to cycle this public route through the regional forests.
Does this cycling route connect with other official trails?
Yes, sections of this route intersect with or run alongside several official paths, including Rue Cacou, Parvis de l'Église Saint-Étienne, Chemin de la Monfermi, and various sections of the Levée du Canal de Dérivation.
Is this a loop trail or an out-and-back route?
This is a loop trail, meaning you will start and finish at the same point, offering a continuous and varied cycling experience without retracing your steps.