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Canal of Orléans – The Banks of the Loire loop from Meung-sur-Loire

Canal of Orléans – The Banks of the Loire loop from Meung-sur-Loire

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Canal of Orléans – The Banks of the Loire loop from Meung-sur-Loire

03:31

61.9km

170m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: June 17, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 12.3 km for 22 m

After 12.4 km for 22 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.56 km

The Harbour Master's Office

Highlight • Restaurant

The Captain's Office offers a superb waterfront setting for a family meal or snack. Plus, you'll find a free water fountain right next to the terrace.

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12.4 km

Réserve naturelle de Saint-Mesmin

Nature Reserve

18.7 km

Chambre à sable

Lake

26.6 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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29.4 km

Canal d'Orléans in Combleux

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The canal was built between 1680 and 1693. After its opening, ships could reach the Seine from the Loire via the Canal d'Orléans and the Canal du Loing and thus …

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29.8 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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32.3 km

Parc des Armenault

Viewpoint

34.6 km

The Banks of the Loire

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Very beautiful cycle path along the Loire

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38.5 km

pont de l'Europe

Viewpoint

41.8 km

Moulin des Béchets

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Known to be the most picturesque mill in the Loiret, the stone arch that houses the Ferris wheel is superb. It was a successful wheat mill until World War I.

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51.4 km

Confluence of the Loire and the Loiret

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The Loiret flows into the Loire at the point of Courpain. This nature reserve encompasses the confluence of the two rivers and is home to a variety of flora and fauna.

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60.9 km

Meung-sur-Loire

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Meung-sur-Loire, which must be pronounced "Main", is a small city on the Loire on the right bank, south of Orléans. In its medieval town, its winding streets and its monuments …

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61.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.5 km

15.1 km

11.6 km

7.60 km

6.16 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.2 km

15.5 km

12.8 km

8.39 km

1.87 km

103 m

Elevation

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Monday 6 July

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The Harbour Master's Office

Combleux

Canal d'Orléans in Combleux

Canal of Orléans

The Banks of the Loire

Moulin des Béchets

Confluence of the Loire and the Loiret

Meung-sur-Loire

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