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Briare canal bridge – Briare Aqueduct loop from La Bussière

Briare canal bridge – Briare Aqueduct loop from La Bussière

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Briare canal bridge – Briare Aqueduct loop from La Bussière

02:07

53.4km

160m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 11, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 11.9 km for 8 m

After 12.7 km for 8 m

After 18.7 km for 13 m

After 36.1 km for 13 m

After 42.2 km for 8 m

After 43.0 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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370 m

La Bussière Castle

Highlight • Castle

The Château de la Bussière, built in the 12th century, is surrounded by a large pond and a beautiful garden. You can explore the interior of the castle, which houses a freshwater fishing museum, and discover its eight centuries of history. You can also enjoy the panoramic views of the pond and the park, and discover the 18th century vegetable garden, labeled a remarkable garden. Château de La Bussière is open from April to November and offers various activities for children and adults.

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10.3 km

Étang de la Gazonne

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Very pretty passage between the ponds of Gazonne and Boudinières which are located along the Briare canal.

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10.9 km

Étang du Petit Chaloy

Lake

15.6 km

Historic bridge on the Briare Canal

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Shaded, bucolic, rolling, perfect! And little traveled. A must-see!

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23.0 km

Saint Stephen's Church

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A beautiful Roman-Byzantine style church which can be visited all year round. To discover if you pass through Briare to admire its mosaics!

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24.1 km

Briare canal bridge

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The Briare canal bridge is the oldest canal in France. It was built between 1890 and 1896 by the Eiffel company in order to pass the Briare canal over the Loire.

An impressive building, the Briare canal bridge is over 600 meters long and 11.5 meters wide and hangs 11 meters above the Loire.

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24.5 km

Briare Aqueduct

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Built on the eponymous canal, the Briare canal bridge is a remarkable construction dating from the end of the 19th century. Designed and designed by the Eiffel company, it is 662 meters long and 11.50 meters wide. Its weight is 13,680 tons, or 30% heavier than the Eiffel Tower!

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53.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.2 km

19.9 km

1.43 km

1.36 km

508 m

Surfaces

48.2 km

3.34 km

1.76 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 2 July

29°C

13°C

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Briare canal bridge – Briare Aqueduct loop from La Bussière

La Bussière Castle

Étang de la Gazonne

Historic bridge on the Briare Canal

Saint Stephen's Church

Briare canal bridge

Briare Aqueduct

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