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Pont-Levis on the Arroux – Basilica of Paray-le-Monial loop from Digoin

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Digoin

Pont-Levis on the Arroux – Basilica of Paray-le-Monial loop from Digoin

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Pont-Levis on the Arroux – Basilica of Paray-le-Monial loop from Digoin

01:35

26.9km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 2.38 km for 9 m

After 24.2 km for 9 m

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Start point

Train Station

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2.39 km

Pont-Levis on the Arroux

Highlight • Bridge

The Pont-Levis is a bascule bridge that crosses the beginning of the disused Rigole de l'Arroux (Arroux gully).

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12.6 km

Tour Saint-Nicolas

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12.9 km

Chapelle Saint-Claude-la-Colombière

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It is a magnificent chapel, with beautiful mosaics and stained glass windows.

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13.5 km

Basilica of Paray-le-Monial

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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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14.7 km

Along the canal at Paray-le-Monial

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A pleasant stretch that runs alongside the Canal du Centre between Paray-le-Monial and Digoin.

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26.2 km

Path along the canal

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26.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

1.77 km

1.64 km

1.36 km

236 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.5 km

1.44 km

1.18 km

489 m

206 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 4 September

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Comments

September 3, 2025,Von Paray en Monial entlang am Canal Central nach Digoin

The canals in France are a pure pleasure

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August 15, 2025,Von Digoin nach Paray-le-Monial am Canal du Centre entlang 🚴‍♂️🇫🇷

To round off our 🇫🇷 tour, we stopped in southern Burgundy on the Loire. A beautiful 🚴‍♂️ tour along the Canal du Centre with a delicious stop 🍺

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Pont-Levis on the Arroux – Basilica of Paray-le-Monial loop from Digoin

Pont-Levis on the Arroux

Tour Saint-Nicolas

Chapelle Saint-Claude-la-Colombière

Basilica of Paray-le-Monial

Along the canal at Paray-le-Monial

Path along the canal

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