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France
Centre-Val de Loire
Montargis
Poilly-Lez-Gien

Briare Canal Bridge – Sully-sur-Loire Castle loop from Poilly-lez-Gien

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Centre-Val de Loire
Montargis
Poilly-Lez-Gien

Briare Canal Bridge – Sully-sur-Loire Castle loop from Poilly-lez-Gien

Hard

34

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Briare Canal Bridge – Sully-sur-Loire Castle loop from Poilly-lez-Gien

07:34

172km

590m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 56.3 km for 62 m

After 67.8 km for 4.16 km

After 72.0 km for 431 m

After 74.0 km for 3.85 km

After 88.8 km for 185 m

After 93.3 km for 2.88 km

After 126 km for 669 m

After 135 km for 1.24 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

56.3 km

Rest area with shelter

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Of course, the view of the nuclear power plant is particularly beautiful <3

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57.4 km

Étang de la Fontaine

Lake

3

60.3 km

The Guétin Canal Bridge

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72.2 km

Ancien Port de Châtillon

Lake

5

74.4 km

6

79.5 km

Briare Canal Bridge

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Very pretty and passable without problem by bike (be careful). With a road bike, favor the downstream side (north west) because it has a paved track to join the road on the left bank.

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90.1 km

View of Gien

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Small town at the gates of Sologne, whose silhouette can be admired from the Loire by bike route. It is worth a detour by crossing the bridge to go through …

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90.5 km

Trail in Gien

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drink on the Loire quay with beautiful view of the old bridge

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9

122 km

Route along the Loire

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To make good track to the pace, it is a few meters below the road and offers excellent wind protection from here over the usual winds.

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10

151 km

Sully-sur-Loire Castle

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The fortified castle of Sully-sur-Loire is located on the banks of the Loire, along the EuroVelo 6 cycle path. Construction of the current castle began in 1396 but traces of …

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172 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

130 km

19.0 km

14.0 km

7.32 km

1.06 km

237 m

Surfaces

123 km

35.6 km

12.7 km

527 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 15 July

33°C

17°C

82 %

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Comments

July 14, 2025,Eurovelo 6 Tag 9: nach Jargeau
It's July 14th, a national holiday in France, and I couldn't pre-order a baguette. Accordingly, breakfast isn't particularly filling. The first few kilometers are difficult for me, perhaps because the scenery doesn't offer much: a canal, a circuit around a nuclear power plant, a gravel road along a canal, which has me worried about my panniers and tires, and all …

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