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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Roanne
Coutouvre

Canal de Roanne à Digoin – Briennon marina loop from Coutouvre

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Roanne
Coutouvre

Canal de Roanne à Digoin – Briennon marina loop from Coutouvre

Moderate

5

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Canal de Roanne à Digoin – Briennon marina loop from Coutouvre

02:29

40.9km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: May 13, 2026

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13.9 km

Canal de Roanne à Digoin

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The Roanne to Digoin canal was built between 1830 and 1836 and extends for approximately 55 kilometres. Nicknamed the "quiet canal", it has remained wild and its banks are home …

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19.3 km

Briennon marina

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The port of Briennon has been converted into a pretty marina. It is located on the Roanne to Digoin canal just a few hundred meters from the Loire.

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19.7 km

View of Briennon Marina

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From the avenue de Verdun which crosses the Roanne to Digoin canal, enjoy a beautiful view of the port of Briennon which was once an industrial site. Today, the port …

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21.5 km

Pouilly-sous-Charlieu

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Pouilly-sous-Charlieu is a village of 2,500 inhabitants located on the banks of the Loire. Its Saint-Pierre church is modest but remarkable.

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21.6 km

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26.0 km

View of Montrenard castle

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The Château Montrenard was built around 1385. Composed of a square enclosure, a keep and surrounded by moats, the fortress was a shelter against looters. It is now a private …

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30.6 km

Le Grand Couvert des Perches

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Old adobe house, now a performance hall and vestige of peasant life. Very nice view, ideal stopover for a picnic! Every year, the festival "peasant words" is held there. bit.ly/3xXVEQJ

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40.9 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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27.7 km

11.7 km

909 m

463 m

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< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.7 km

1.09 km

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< 100 m

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