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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Beaune
Santenay

Canal du Centre – Canal du Centre at Chagny loop from Santenay-les-Bains

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Beaune
Santenay

Canal du Centre – Canal du Centre at Chagny loop from Santenay-les-Bains

Moderate

4.7

(93)

477

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Canal du Centre – Canal du Centre at Chagny loop from Santenay-les-Bains

02:59

51.8km

160m

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: April 2, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.9 km for 146 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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7.94 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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8.08 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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25.5 km

Chalon-sur-Saône

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

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25.7 km

Rue du Chatelet

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This is the central square in town with many cafes and restaurants

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26.1 km

Chalon-sur-Saône

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Chalon-sur-Saône is a town worth a detour: it is known for its Nicéphore Niepce museum, inventor of photography, but also for its “Chalon dans la rue” festival, which hosts street …

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26.7 km

Historic center

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Where Chalon's central Grande Rue becomes Rue du Port it crosses the historic Rue du Châtelet/rue Saint-Vincent, dominated by half-timbered façades, with an elegant Jesus holding the cross sculptured into the corner.

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45.3 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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47.4 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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51.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.7 km

5.03 km

4.12 km

1.43 km

532 m

Surfaces

49.2 km

1.07 km

551 m

532 m

408 m

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Lowest point (170 m)

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