cruising route Decize / St Satur / Decize
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Decize - St Satur - Decize - 182 Km - 32 Locks - 31 h of navigation - 7 Nights (1 week)
From Decize to Fleury sur Loire, 12 km, 1 Lock(s), 1.8 h of navigation
Stopover : Decize > Fleury sur Loire
From Fleury sur Loire to Plagny, 22 km, 3 Lock(s), 3.5 h of navigation
Stopover : Fleury sur Loire > Nevers > Plagny
Monument
Nevers
Considered to be one of the first castle in the Loire, Château Ducal towers over the Loire valley. The Cathedral of Saint-Cyr is also worth the detour.From Plagny to La Charité sur Loire, 35 km, 8 Lock(s), 6.3 h of navigation
Stopover : Plagny > Marseilles les Aubigny > La Charité sur Loire
Monument
Marseilles-lès-Aubigny
This small village was one of the first French river ports of the 19th century.
Monument
La Charité-sur-Loire
Upon arrival, the stone bridge sets the tone for this village's past; it is one of only two original bridges on the Loire. Also designated a 'city of books', La Charité-sur-Loire is known above all for the Basilica of Sainte-Croix, which was one of the largest religious buildings in France, before various wars partially destroyed the landmark.From La Charité sur Loire to St Satur, 22 km, 4 Lock(s), 3.7 h of navigation
Stopover : La Charité sur Loire > St Satur
Monument
Sancerre
This town revolves around wine. In the town century you can find the Sancerre Dovetail, which brings together a number of wine-growers from the region and offers a guided tour and a tasting of the best Sancerre has to offer.
Monument
La Charité-sur-Loire
Upon arrival, the stone bridge sets the tone for this village's past; it is one of only two original bridges on the Loire. Also designated a 'city of books', La Charité-sur-Loire is known above all for the Basilica of Sainte-Croix, which was one of the largest religious buildings in France, before various wars partially destroyed the landmark.
Vineyard
the Sancerre
From St Satur to Marseilles les Aubigny, 34 km, 9 Lock(s), 6.3 h of navigation
Stopover : St Satur > La Charité sur Loire > Marseilles les Aubigny
Monument
Marseilles-lès-Aubigny
This small village was one of the first French river ports of the 19th century.
Monument
Sancerre
This town revolves around wine. In the town century you can find the Sancerre Dovetail, which brings together a number of wine-growers from the region and offers a guided tour and a tasting of the best Sancerre has to offer.
Monument
La Charité-sur-Loire
Upon arrival, the stone bridge sets the tone for this village's past; it is one of only two original bridges on the Loire. Also designated a 'city of books', La Charité-sur-Loire is known above all for the Basilica of Sainte-Croix, which was one of the largest religious buildings in France, before various wars partially destroyed the landmark.
Vineyard
the Sancerre
From Marseilles les Aubigny to Nevers, 25 km, 3 Lock(s), 3.9 h of navigation
Stopover : Marseilles les Aubigny > Plagny > Nevers
Monument
Marseilles-lès-Aubigny
This small village was one of the first French river ports of the 19th century.
Monument
Nevers
Considered to be one of the first castle in the Loire, Château Ducal towers over the Loire valley. The Cathedral of Saint-Cyr is also worth the detour.From Nevers to Decize, 32 km, 4 Lock(s), 5.1 h of navigation
Stopover : Nevers > Fleury sur Loire > Decize
Monument
Nevers
Considered to be one of the first castle in the Loire, Château Ducal towers over the Loire valley. The Cathedral of Saint-Cyr is also worth the detour.
Bike
Bike
Tow paths provide an ideal place to ride your bikeCustomer testimonials
Average :
4.3/5
(based on 3 opinion)
4.3/5
(based on 3 opinion)
Franz C.
Cruise carried out on May 19, 2023, CapriceCruise :
Decize round trip
"Very comfortable, we'll probably prefer a busier canal next time."
Daniel O.
Cruise carried out on Sep 24, 2018, Royal Mystique ACruise :
Decize round trip
"auto-translation :''What happiness !!!''"
The Locks
2 type(s) of lock(s) on The Canal Latéral à la Loire/Briare- Manual locks with a lock-keeper
- Automatic locks
"Peace and quiet; pleasant restaurants."