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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Autun
Blanzy

Canal du Centre – Basilica of Paray-le-Monial loop from Blanzy

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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Autun
Blanzy

Canal du Centre – Basilica of Paray-le-Monial loop from Blanzy

Hard

4.3

(4)

33

riders

Canal du Centre – Basilica of Paray-le-Monial loop from Blanzy

11:12

188km

980m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 142 km for 9 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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10.4 km

Étang de Montchanin

Lake

2

29.1 km

Saint-Léger-sur-Dheune

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful little town with a bridge that spans the excellent cycle path and the historic Canal du Centre (1793).

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3

33.6 km

Canal du Centre

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Quiet flat walk along the canal

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4

38.5 km

Santenay

Highlight • Settlement

Santenay – a beautiful village, a lovely fountain, and good wine.

And there are restaurants! – something that's not always readily available along this EV6 route.

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5

54.0 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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6

61.6 km

La Motte Lock

Highlight • Structure

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

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7

64.1 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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66.1 km

Tranchée du Longpendu

Lake

92.5 km

En Thomasse

Forest

100 km

Bois de la Goutte

Forest

11

128 km

Canal du Centre greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

The Voie Verte du Canal du Centre, located just outside Paray-le-Monial, offers a scenic and relaxing experience in the heart of the Burgundy region. Along the way, you will enjoy …

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131 km

Basilica of Paray-le-Monial

Highlight • Historical Site

The Romanesque basilica of Paray-le-Monial is contemporary with Cluny Abbey since it was consecrated in 977, and allows us to imagine the splendor of its great neighbor, almost entirely destroyed …

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B

188 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

105 km

68.5 km

6.96 km

4.32 km

1.92 km

1.04 km

Surfaces

129 km

52.0 km

5.31 km

774 m

307 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Thursday 5 November

11°C

4°C

48 %

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