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Plagny - Châtillon/Loire - Plagny

184 Km - 36 Locks

32 h of navigation - 10 Nights

Day 1

From Plagny to Plagny

4 km, 0 Lock(s), 0.5 h of navigation

Stopover : Plagny > Nevers > Plagny

Monument 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.
Day 2

From Plagny to Marseilles les Aubigny

23 km, 3 Lock(s), 3.7 h of navigation

Stopover : Plagny > Marseilles les Aubigny

Monument Monument

Marseilles-lès-Aubigny

This small village was one of the first French river ports of the 19th century.
Day 3

From Marseilles les Aubigny to La Charité sur Loire

12 km, 5 Lock(s), 2.6 h of navigation

Stopover : Marseilles les Aubigny > La Charité sur Loire

Monument Monument

Marseilles-lès-Aubigny

This small village was one of the first French river ports of the 19th century.
Monument 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.
Day 4

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 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 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 Vineyard

the Sancerre

Day 5

From St Satur to Belleville

21 km, 4 Lock(s), 3.6 h of navigation

Stopover : St Satur > Cosne Cours > Belleville

Monument 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.
Day 6

From Belleville to Belleville

24 km, 4 Lock(s), 4 h of navigation

Stopover : Belleville > Châtillon sur Loire > Belleville

Monument Monument

Châtillon-sur-Loire

This charming town features a network of old lanes, the ruins of 12th century Gaillard Castle, and a Protestant church.
Day 7

From Belleville to St Satur

21 km, 4 Lock(s), 3.6 h of navigation

Stopover : Belleville > Cosne Cours > St Satur

Monument 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.
Day 8

From St Satur to La Charité sur Loire

22 km, 4 Lock(s), 3.7 h of navigation

Stopover : St Satur > La Charité sur Loire

Monument 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 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 Vineyard

the Sancerre

Day 9

From La Charité sur Loire to Marseilles les Aubigny

12 km, 5 Lock(s), 2.6 h of navigation

Stopover : La Charité sur Loire > Marseilles les Aubigny

Monument Monument

Marseilles-lès-Aubigny

This small village was one of the first French river ports of the 19th century.
Monument 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.
Day 10

From Marseilles les Aubigny to Plagny

23 km, 3 Lock(s), 3.7 h of navigation

Stopover : Marseilles les Aubigny > Plagny

Monument Monument

Marseilles-lès-Aubigny

This small village was one of the first French river ports of the 19th century.
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Bike Bike

Bike

Tow paths provide an ideal place to ride your bike

The Locks

2 type(s) of lock(s) on The Canal Latéral à la Loire/Briare
  • Manual locks with a lock-keeper
  • Automatic locks


Customer testimonials

Average : 4.7 étoiles 4.7/5 (based on 4 ratings)
 
5
Cruise carried out on May 6, 2023, Sedan 1170Cruise : Plagny round trip
"Very relaxing."
 
4
Cruise carried out on Jun 23, 2018, Sedan 1310Cruise : Plagny round trip
"auto-translation :''Very Godd''"
 
5
Cruise carried out on Aug 19, 2017, Sedan 1000Cruise : Plagny round trip
"auto-translation :''Very nice to live along the water''"
 
5
Cruise carried out on Aug 20, 2016, Riviera 920Cruise : Plagny round trip
"auto-translation :''Nice cruise on the Lateral Canal to the Loire''"

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