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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Vichy
Lapalisse

Canal de Roanne à Digoin – View of the Loire loop from Lapalisse

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Vichy
Lapalisse

Canal de Roanne à Digoin – View of the Loire loop from Lapalisse

Hard

9

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Canal de Roanne à Digoin – View of the Loire loop from Lapalisse

04:03

88.6km

920m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Parking

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525 m

Château de Lapalisse

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Worth seeing chateau near Lapalisse.

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43.0 km

Blauglockenbaum

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"The bluebell tree grows to a height of 12 to 15 metres when fully grown and is a much admired tree with a striking appearance. From April to May, the …

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43.0 km

Canal Boat Ride

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...are making their rounds here.

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49.6 km

Canal de Roanne à Digoin

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Canal from Roanne to Digoin

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51.4 km

After the canal comes the flat Loire plain.

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52.3 km

View of the Loire

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It is good to stop there for a few moments, because the view is not always so clear.

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52.9 km

Église d'Avrilly

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With an unobstructed view of the Loire Valley.

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80.6 km

Droiturier

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Droiturier is a Cluniac town, in other words which was long inhabited by the monk of the order of Cluny. Between its opulent medieval half-timbered houses, its priory church and …

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88.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

88.0 km

625 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

80.7 km

7.90 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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