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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Roanne
Saint-Cyr-De-Favières

Canal de Roanne à Digoin – Briennon marina loop from L'Hôpital-sur-Rhins

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Roanne
Saint-Cyr-De-Favières

Canal de Roanne à Digoin – Briennon marina loop from L'Hôpital-sur-Rhins

Moderate

30

riders

Canal de Roanne à Digoin – Briennon marina loop from L'Hôpital-sur-Rhins

02:43

62.9km

370m

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 9, 2026

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After 46.0 km for 524 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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9.30 km

View of Lac de Villerest

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Superb artificial lake and nautical base. Passing over the dam by bike is quite impressive due to its height and length.

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16.1 km

Roanne

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Roanne is a commune in the Loire department. It is located on the banks of the Loire and about 90 km north of Lyon. It has about 35,000 inhabitants and is one of the largest cities in the region.

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16.3 km

The Loire

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The Loire, already majestic

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25.9 km

Canal de Roanne à Digoin

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The Roanne to Digoin canal was built between 1830 and 1836 and extends for approximately 55 kilometres. Nicknamed the "quiet canal", it has remained wild and its banks are home …

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31.3 km

Briennon marina

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The port of Briennon has been converted into a pretty marina. It is located on the Roanne to Digoin canal just a few hundred meters from the Loire.

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31.4 km

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31.7 km

Church of Saint Irenaeus

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Very pretty 11th century church with its polychrome interior decoration and its bell tower located above the choir. It has a modern nave and an old choir. The dark and …

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31.9 km

By the canal

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A pretty cycle path that runs along the Canal de Roanne à Digoin. It is part of the Véloire between Iguerande and Roanne.

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62.9 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.2 km

27.6 km

4.67 km

786 m

321 m

263 m

185 m

Surfaces

53.5 km

8.23 km

786 m

263 m

150 m

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Lowest point (260 m)

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