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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Château-Chinon (Ville)

Canal du Nivernais Lock – Château de Châtillon-en-Bazois loop from Vandenesse

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Château-Chinon (Ville)

Canal du Nivernais Lock – Château de Châtillon-en-Bazois loop from Vandenesse

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4.7

(30)

160

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Canal du Nivernais Lock – Château de Châtillon-en-Bazois loop from Vandenesse

03:29

60.0km

300m

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: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 30.5 km for 6 m

After 32.2 km for 6 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

3.30 km

Campspot at Canal

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Many of these campsites can be found along the entire canal.

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2

11.8 km

Canal du Nivernais Lock

Highlight • Structure

there are a total of 110 of these locks along the entire length of the canal.

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3

18.0 km

Fleury House

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Swimming and picnic possible

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4

27.3 km

Canal

Highlight • River

5

31.2 km

Château de Châtillon-en-Bazois

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This small isolated village in the heart of the Nièvre is located on the edge of the Nivernais canal and has a very pretty castle. In its center you will find a few shops as well as an inn.

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6

31.9 km

View of the Château de Châtillon-en-Bazois

Highlight • Castle

The castle is a hidden place in Burgundy, surrounded by the Canal du Nivernais and the Aron River. Its gardens are labeled "Remarkable Garden".

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7

32.2 km

Chatillion

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8

53.4 km

Picknickplatz am Kanal de Nivernais

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B

60.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.0 km

7.81 km

1.04 km

167 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.3 km

1.71 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 18 October

14°C

4°C

49 %

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Comments

July 17, 2024,Fietsrondje vanuit Châtillon-en-Bazois

Cycling (e-bike) along the Canal du Nivernais

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