cruising route Dompierre / Châtillon en Bazois / Dompierre
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Dompierre - Châtillon en Bazois - Dompierre - 180 Km - 58 Locks - 36 h of navigation - 7 Nights (1 week)
From Dompierre to Beaulon, 8 km, 2 Lock(s), 1.5 h of navigation
Stopover : Dompierre > Beaulon
From Beaulon to Decize, 31 km, 8 Lock(s), 5.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Beaulon > Gannay > Decize
From Decize to Panneçot, 29 km, 10 Lock(s), 5.9 h of navigation
Stopover : Decize > Cercy la Tour > Panneçot
Monument
Decize
Situated at the confluence of the Loire, the Canal du Nivernais and the Canal Latéral à la Loire, this town resembles an island. The Church of Saint-Aré - with its Merovingian crypt - and the clock tower, are the most striking landmarks in Decize.
Monument
Cercy-la-Tour
This village takes its name from the Tower of the old feudal castle, of which only ruins now remain. The village is pleasant, especially when strolling the small lanes leading to a terrace which overlooks the whole valley.From Panneçot to Châtillon en Bazois, 22 km, 9 Lock(s), 4.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Panneçot > Châtillon en Bazois
Monument
Châtillon-en-Bazois
One visit not to be missed is to the castle of Châtillon-en-Bazois, built on a limestone spur in the 10th century.From Châtillon en Bazois to Panneçot, 22 km, 9 Lock(s), 4.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Châtillon en Bazois > Panneçot
Monument
Châtillon-en-Bazois
One visit not to be missed is to the castle of Châtillon-en-Bazois, built on a limestone spur in the 10th century.From Panneçot to Decize, 29 km, 10 Lock(s), 5.9 h of navigation
Stopover : Panneçot > Cercy la Tour > Decize
Monument
Decize
Situated at the confluence of the Loire, the Canal du Nivernais and the Canal Latéral à la Loire, this town resembles an island. The Church of Saint-Aré - with its Merovingian crypt - and the clock tower, are the most striking landmarks in Decize.
Monument
Cercy-la-Tour
This village takes its name from the Tower of the old feudal castle, of which only ruins now remain. The village is pleasant, especially when strolling the small lanes leading to a terrace which overlooks the whole valley.From Decize to Beaulon, 31 km, 8 Lock(s), 5.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Decize > Gannay > Beaulon
From Beaulon to Dompierre, 8 km, 2 Lock(s), 1.5 h of navigation
Stopover : Beaulon > Dompierre
Bike
Bike
Tow paths provide an ideal place to ride your bikeThe Locks
2 type(s) of lock(s) on The Canal Latéral à la Loire/Briare- Manual locks with a lock-keeper
- Automatic locks