Canal d'Orléans – Canal of Orléans loop from Chécy

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Canal d'Orléans – Canal of Orléans loop from Chécy

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Canal d'Orléans – Canal of Orléans loop from Chécy

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7.19km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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1.58 km

Mardie

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Between the Loire and the forest, the commune of Mardié is part of the Métropole Orléans Val de Loire, forming its eastern entrance, 12 km from the center of Orléans. …

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1.71 km

WATER POINT + PUMP AND TOOLS

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Very nice to find some tools just in case!

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1.79 km

Canal d'Orléans

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This shaded path runs along the banks of the canal and offers a pleasant walk through bucolic landscapes, typical of the region. Lined with poplars and willows, the path reveals …

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4.66 km

Joli pontoon

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This bridge between the canal and the Loire crosses the weir. It regulates the water level of the canal and prevents flooding.

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5.22 km

Café Bistro La Marine

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A popular place to take a break. You will appreciate the atmosphere under the trees in the immediate vicinity of the lock. An astonishing place.

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5.25 km

Combleux

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A picturesque village between the Orleans Canal and the Loire, Combleux was once a transit port when the Loire navy was expanding.

Traces of the old port activities are still …

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5.32 km

Canal of Orléans

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I cycled from Orleans towards Nevers, a really great route. With a cycling map you can get around very well, wonderful routes and well signposted. Camping is possible almost everywhere.

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5.64 km

Canal d'Orléans in Combleux

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The canal was built between 1680 and 1693. After its opening, ships could reach the Seine from the Loire via the Canal d'Orléans and the Canal du Loing and thus …

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