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Chênetière Lock – Canal d'Orléans Greenway loop from La Grille

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France

Centre-Val de Loire

Orléans

Châteauneuf-Sur-Loire

Chênetière Lock – Canal d'Orléans Greenway loop from La Grille

Moderate

4.5

(15)

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Chênetière Lock – Canal d'Orléans Greenway loop from La Grille

02:51

47.2km

70m

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: June 21, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Natura 2000 de la Forêt d'Orléans

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Parking

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6.19 km

New Section of the Greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

Recently released section with new asphalt surface.
The following section towards Orleans is also finished, but has not been released.
In the other direction, an easy-to-use single trail leads along the canal.

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8.89 km

Chênetière Lock

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The Chênetière lock is a lock which is part of the Loire section of the canal. You can enjoy the scenery of the canal and its surroundings, and perhaps see boats passing through the lock.

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11.8 km

Canal d'Orléans Greenway

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Wonderful stretch along the Canal d’Orléans. The path is not very wide (approx. 40 cm) but is easy to drive with an average speed of approx. 15 km / h. The landscape is super beautiful. No people on the way.

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15.0 km

Moulin-Rouge Lock

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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. Over its 78 kilometer length, the canal comprises a …

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15.0 km

Fay-aux-Loges power plant

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15.5 km

Water point+Toilet+Table

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Canal Orléans near Fay aux Loges

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24.9 km

Écluse de Pont-aux-Moines

Lake

25.2 km

Orleans Canal Greenway

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This greenway follows the canal from Orléans to Montargis, passing through forests, ponds and farmland. You can enjoy water views, wildlife and historic locks along the way. The route is …

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29.6 km

Orléans Canal

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Towpath along the Orleans canal (peaceful, fairly rolling and very pleasant)

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47.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.6 km

7.85 km

4.87 km

461 m

115 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.1 km

5.42 km

1.42 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 10 July

37°C

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2 %

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Chênetière Lock – Canal d'Orléans Greenway loop from La Grille

New Section of the Greenway

Chênetière Lock

Canal d'Orléans Greenway

Moulin-Rouge Lock

Fay-aux-Loges power plant

Water point+Toilet+Table

Orleans Canal Greenway

Orléans Canal

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