Canal of Orléans – Canal d'Orléans loop from Fay-aux-Loges

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Canal of Orléans – Canal d'Orléans loop from Fay-aux-Loges

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Canal of Orléans – Canal d'Orléans loop from Fay-aux-Loges

06:51

27.1km

50m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 13.3 km for 17 m

After 13.9 km for 17 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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Écluse de Pont-aux-Moines

Lake

9.94 km

Mardie

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Between the Loire and the forest, the commune of Mardié is part of the Métropole Orléans Val de Loire, forming its eastern entrance, 12 km from the center of Orléans. …

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10.5 km

Schöne Brücke über den Canal d'Orléans

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12.9 km

Joli pontoon

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This bridge between the canal and the Loire crosses the weir. It regulates the water level of the canal and prevents flooding.

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13.0 km

Combleux

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Small village along the Loire river, with a nice view and a peaceful canal.

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13.6 km

Canal of Orléans

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I cycled from Orleans towards Nevers, a really great route. With a cycling map you can get around very well, wonderful routes and well signposted. Camping is possible almost everywhere.

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13.7 km

Combleux Port

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Port on the Loire at Combleux. There is a very nice restaurant here!

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13.8 km

Combleux

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A picturesque village between the Orleans Canal and the Loire, Combleux was once a transit port when the Loire navy was expanding.

Traces of the old port activities are still …

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15.3 km

Canal d'Orléans

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The Canal d'Orléans is an old waterway that connects the Loire to the Canal du Loing and the Canal de Briare. 78 kilometers long, it includes 26 reaches (portions of …

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27.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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