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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Charolles
La Clayette

View of Briennon Marina – Charlieu, medieval town loop from La Clayette - Baudemont

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Charolles
La Clayette

View of Briennon Marina – Charlieu, medieval town loop from La Clayette - Baudemont

Hard

7

riders

View of Briennon Marina – Charlieu, medieval town loop from La Clayette - Baudemont

04:19

71.0km

590m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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28.5 km

Véloire, from Pouilly-sous-Charlieu to Iguerande

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La Véloire is a cycle route that runs along the Loire, a river that has remained mostly wild. In this green setting, travel safely away from cars and in the middle of nature.

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34.8 km

Switch operating mechanism, railway signaling and old railway bridge

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43.1 km

View of Briennon Marina

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From the avenue de Verdun which crosses the Roanne to Digoin canal, enjoy a beautiful view of the port of Briennon which was once an industrial site. Today, the port …

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44.9 km

Pouilly-sous-Charlieu

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Pouilly-sous-Charlieu is a village of 2,500 inhabitants located on the banks of the Loire. Its Saint-Pierre church is modest but remarkable.

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45.0 km

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50.5 km

Charlieu, medieval town

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Charlieu is a "village of character in the Loire" which has an exceptional heritage. The Benedictine abbey, founded around 875, is a masterpiece of Romanesque art and a remarkable Cluniac …

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50.7 km

Charlieu Benedictine Abbey

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You find it a few meters from Place Saint-Philibert. It is possible to combine entrance tickets with the Cordeliers convent and to book guided tours.

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60.8 km

Châteauneuf

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71.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.4 km

18.8 km

2.95 km

2.74 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

64.2 km

6.79 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 1 July

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