Fleury-sur-Loire / Nevers EuroVelo 6 - Cycle Route of the rivers

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Canals & intimate rivers

24,11 Km

1 h 20 min

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Fleury-sur-Loire

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Nevers

This stage of "The Loire in Burgundy" on the EuroVelo 6 route starts in Fleury-sur-Loire and links Nevers via the towpath of the Canal Latéral à la Loire. The route is punctuated by rural landscapes and authentic villages. Reaching Nevers, you get great views of the historic town linked to the powerful dukes of Burgundy.

13 m 24 m

Waytypes of the stage

Cycle path: 22,80 km By road: 1,31 km

Route

The towpath of the Canal Latéral à la Loire, which has been fully equipped for cyclists and pedestrians, links Fleury-sur-Loire to Nevers.
From Nevers, possible extension to the canal bridge of Guétin/Cuffy (12 km) and panorama of the Bec d'Allier.

Railway station - SNCF

Nevers station

TER (local services) Dijon > Montchanin > Decize > Nevers.

TER TER (local services) Tours > Bourges > Nevers. Paris > Cosne > Nevers with dedicated spaces for bikes

Don’t miss

Nevers: a lovely historic Loire-side city; St Cyr Cathedral and St Etienne Church; the ducal palace; the ramparts walk; the pilgrimage centre dedicated to St Bernadette of Lourdes; the Musée de la Faïence Frédéric Blandin ceramics museums. Wide range of services and shops available.
Chevenon: a pretty historic village, with fort