Paris·Golden hour·Canal, flat, quotidian
Canal Saint-Martin Line
8.4 km+25 m5:20 /km
- Distance
- 8.4km
- Elevation
- +25m
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Best season
- Apr — Oct
- Soul quality
- Water8.6
Paved towpath · compacted gravel
IArrivalParis · Golden hour
IIThe path8.4 km · Easy
Xymove · rendering the line
Xymove Map
8.4 km loop
Live · pinch, drag, zoom48.871, 2.366
Measuring the drawn line…
Elevation · +25 mOpen in OSM
+25 m gainPeak 25 m · 8.4 km
Elevation profile: total gain 25 metres, peak 25 m above start, low 0 m.Snapped to real footpaths · Garmin · Strava · Komoot · Coros · Apple Watch
IIIPresenceWhat this loop asks of you, and gives back.
Iron bridges, cafés opening, softer heart of Paris.
Tempo engine · Steady
5:01–5:34 /km
Move at the pace your breath still writes sentences in.
No stairs, no stiles. Continuous smooth surface, curb cuts throughout, gentle gradients under 3%.
Wheelchair Stroller Step-free
- Water3–4 drinking fountains · at park gates and central lawns
- BenchesBenches every 200–400 m through the green sections
- ToiletsPublic toilets at start/end · park pavilion mid-way
- ShadeDappled tree shade through the park sections · open at water
- Rest pointsLawns and lakeside benches every kilometre for a proper sit
Because moving beside water borrows its willingness — the current does part of the settling for you.