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Port Brûlé walks
The Rigole d'Yonne and 16 locks on the Canal du Nivernais
Visorando Member
6.55 mi
+148 ft
-151 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from La Collancelle (Nièvre)
Set off to discover two magnificent engineering structures located in Nièvre in Burgundy: the Échelle de Sardy-les-Epiry on the Canal du Nivernais and the Rigole d'Yonne.
This walk follows the Canal du Nivernais along a greenway. You can admire a series of locks, 16 in total over a little more than 3 km. Your walk continues overlooking the canal, along the edge of the Rigole d'Yonne, which supplies the canal with water from Lake Pannecière.
The series of 16 locks and the Rigole d’Yonne
Tourist office
6.69 mi
+154 ft
-154 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Sardy-lès-Épiry (Nièvre)
As you float along, set off to explore the idyllic Canal du Nivernais and the Rigole d’Yonne. From Port-Brûlé, the route invites you to admire a remarkable series of 16 locks, enabling boats to gradually negotiate the difference in level and continue their journey along the canal. It is a journey through the canal’s heritage, nature and peaceful landscapes.
Walks near Port Brûlé
The Dragonfly Nature Trail at the Vaux Ponds
1.55 mi
+7 ft
-7 ft
0h 45
Easy
Departure from Vitry-Laché (Nièvre)
With family or friends, explore the unspoilt natural surroundings of Étang de la Perchette and the food chain of the ponds. The nature trails allow us to discover the Sensitive Natural Areas of our department. These are sites open to the public to raise awareness of the preservation of natural heritage and local landscapes.