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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Chalon-Sur-Saône

Saint-Bérain-Sur-Dheune

Greenway of the Canal du Centre – La Motte Lock loop from Saint-Bérain-sur-Dheune

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Chalon-Sur-Saône

Saint-Bérain-Sur-Dheune

Greenway of the Canal du Centre – La Motte Lock loop from Saint-Bérain-sur-Dheune

Moderate

4.8

(9)

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Greenway of the Canal du Centre – La Motte Lock loop from Saint-Bérain-sur-Dheune

02:08

36.3km

150m

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: June 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.82 km

Greenway of the Canal du Centre

Highlight • Cycleway

Very good quality road in the forest, partially shaded, without cars because of the cycle path. In total, the Canal du Center greenway is 129 km long and goes from Chalon to Digoin.

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8.54 km

Puerto de Saint Julien Sur Dheune

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A pretty big basin below the lock.
Almost like a small harbor.

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10.4 km

La Motte Lock

Highlight • Structure

Beautiful stretch of road between Saint-Julien-sur-Dheune and Montchanin with locks.

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12.0 km

The Descent of the 7 Locks of the Canal du Centre

Highlight • Structure

A descent (or a climb) where 7 beautiful locks of the canal du center are linked.

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12.0 km

ein schönes Wandgemälde

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There is still something going on here - at least the mural signals that not everything is "abandoned" here.

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12.9 km

Highest Point on the Canal du Centre

Highlight • Viewpoint

from here it goes downhill on both sides, with very nice views

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14.9 km

Tranchée du Longpendu

Lake

18.0 km

for dinner at the: Relais Des Morands !!!

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You can eat well here - regional!
An authentic establishment. We came on a Friday and it's only open until 2:30 p.m.!

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21.0 km

Étang de Montchanin

Lake

25.8 km

Villa Perrusson

Highlight • Historical Site

"The villa Perrusson is the most beautiful preserved testimony of men and women
who shaped ceramics in Burgundy at the very end of the 19th century.
This house is a …

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36.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.5 km

8.93 km

1.52 km

1.25 km

191 m

Surfaces

29.2 km

4.40 km

1.52 km

1.25 km

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

28°C

17°C

0 %

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Greenway of the Canal du Centre – La Motte Lock loop from Saint-Bérain-sur-Dheune

Greenway of the Canal du Centre

Puerto de Saint Julien Sur Dheune

La Motte Lock

The Descent of the 7 Locks of the Canal du Centre

ein schönes Wandgemälde

Highest Point on the Canal du Centre

for dinner at the: Relais Des Morands !!!

Villa Perrusson

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