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Euro2001 – Day 2 - EVREUX to NEVERS

Tuesday 31th July 2001

“Day 2”

Today is a gentle drive mainly following the River Loire to our overnight stop at the Campanile Hotel in Nevers. There are many fine Chateaus en route especially around Sully, and Gien is very pretty.

There are no lunchtime arrangements so you can set your own pace. Remember that many of the petrol stations close for lunch so make sure you fill up before midday!! The route time below assumes a 2-hour lunch stop at Chatillon for planning purposes.

Directions: Microsoft AutoRoute, with supplemental information from Allan Taylor written in red.

Summary: 199.8 miles (8 hours, 34 minutes)

TimeMileInstructionFor
09:000.0[4] Depart Boulevard des Cités Unies, 27000 Évreux on Boulevard des Cités Unies (South)0.2 mi
09:000.2Bear RIGHT (South-West) onto Local road(s)0.6 mi
09:020.8Bear RIGHT (South) onto Boulevard des Cités Unies120 yds
09:020.9Continue (South) on Boulevard Salvador Allende0.4 mi
09:041.3At roundabout, take the FIRST exit21 yds
09:041.3Exit roundabout onto Route d'Orléans0.2 mi
09:051.5Continue (South) on Local road(s)153 yds
09:051.5At roundabout, take the FIRST exit164 yds
09:061.6Exit roundabout onto N1541.1 mi
09:082.7At roundabout, take the SECOND exit76 yds
09:082.7Exit roundabout onto N15414.1 mi
09:2916.8At roundabout, take the THIRD exit0.1 mi
09:2917.0Exit roundabout onto N125.3 mi
09:3822.3Turn RIGHT (South) onto D311 46.7 mi
09:4729.0Bear LEFT (South) onto D309 11.0 mi
09:4930.0Turn LEFT (East) onto D135 30.8 mi
09:5030.8Turn RIGHT (South) onto Local road(s)0.1 mi
09:5030.9Bear RIGHT (South-East) onto Local road(s)174 yds
09:5031.0Bear LEFT (East) onto Ramp0.1 mi
09:5131.1Continue (South-East) on N15418.2 mi
10:1949.2Turn RIGHT (West) onto D105 [Rue Henri Macé]0.3 mi
10:1949.5Turn LEFT (South-East) onto D1050.6 mi
10:2150.1At roundabout, take the SECOND exit109 yds
10:2150.2Exit roundabout onto Local road(s)0.4 mi
10:2150.5At roundabout, take the THIRD exit131 yds
10:2250.6Exit roundabout onto D2911.9 mi
10:3962.5Bear LEFT (East) onto D17131 yds
10:4062.6Bear RIGHT (South-East) onto D100.2 mi
10:4162.8At near Voves, stay on D10 (East)
Fuel available at Champion supermarket in Voves but closes for lunch 12 – 14:30 approx.
17.9 mi
11:0780.7Bear RIGHT (South-East) onto N1540.4 mi
11:0881.1Turn RIGHT (South) onto D50.2 mi
11:0881.3[10] At Artenay, return East on D50.2 mi
TimeMileInstructionFor
11:0881.3[10] At Artenay, return East on D50.2 mi
11:0981.5Turn RIGHT (East) onto N15465 yds
11:1081.6Bear LEFT (East) onto Local road(s)10 yds
11:1081.6Continue (East) on D50.2 mi
11:1181.8Continue (East) on Local road(s)0.4 mi
11:1382.2Bear LEFT (East) onto D58.7 mi
11:2690.9Turn RIGHT (South-West) onto D1111.0 mi
11:42101.9Continue (East) on D92187 yds
11:43102.0Bear LEFT (East) onto D115.7 mi
11:52107.7Bear LEFT (East) onto N4600.6 mi
11:53108.3[12] At Châteauneuf-sur-Loire, stay on N460 (South-West)0.2 mi
11:54108.5Bear LEFT (South) onto D9621.0 mi
11:56109.5Bear RIGHT (South) onto D609.4 mi
12:11118.9Turn RIGHT (South) onto D9480.6 mi
12:12119.6Bear LEFT (East) onto D9510.2 mi
12:13119.7Bear RIGHT (South) onto Local road(s)0.3 mi
12:14120.0Turn LEFT (East) onto Local road(s)76 yds
12:14120.1[13] At Sully-sur-Loire, return West on Local road(s)
Beware speedbumps on this section entering St. Aignan
76 yds
12:14120.1Turn LEFT (South) onto Local road(s)2.3 mi
12:20122.4Turn LEFT (East) onto D3202.0 mi
12:22124.3Bear LEFT (North-East) onto Local road(s)0.6 mi
12:23124.9Bear LEFT (North) onto Local road(s)0.6 mi
12:25125.5Bear RIGHT (East) onto D9512.1 mi
12:28127.6[14] At Lion-en-Sullias, stay on D951 (East)17.0 mi
12:54144.6Turn LEFT (North-East) onto D500.2 mi
12:54144.8Turn RIGHT (South-East) onto Local road(s)120 yds
12:55144.9Arrive Châtillon-sur-Loire
15:55144.9[15] Depart Châtillon-sur-Loire on Local road(s) (North-West)120 yds
15:55145.0Turn LEFT (South-West) onto D500.2 mi
15:56145.2Turn LEFT (South-East) onto D951
About 5km from Chatillon there is a sign on the right to Les Ferme de Medards restaurant. This is a nice restored barn complex up a short drive with plenty of parking where some of us intend to stop for lunch.
4.7 mi
16:03149.9[16] At Beaulieu-sur-Loire, stay on D951 (East)164 yds
16:04150.0Continue (South-East) on D92698 yds
16:05150.1Continue (South-East) on D9512.4 mi
16:09152.5Continue (South) on D7510.5 mi
16:10153.0Turn RIGHT (West) onto D820.1 mi
16:10153.1At Belleville-sur-Loire, return East on D820.1 mi
16:11153.2Turn RIGHT (South) onto D7512.6 mi
16:16155.8Turn RIGHT (West) onto D470.1 mi
16:16155.9At Léré, return East on D47174 yds
16:17156.0Turn RIGHT (South) onto D7514.5 mi
16:24160.6Continue (South) on Local road(s)43 yds
16:24160.6Bear RIGHT (South) onto D9555.2 mi
16:33165.8Continue (South) on D9 [La Gare du Canal]1.6 mi
16:34166.4Refuel before here (last refuel was 166.4 miles ago)
16:36167.4Bear RIGHT (South) onto D9208.9 mi
16:49176.3Bear LEFT (East) onto D70.2 mi
16:50176.5[19] At Herry, stay on D7 (South-East)3.8 mi
16:56180.4Bear RIGHT (South) onto D455.3 mi
17:03185.6Turn LEFT (East) onto Local road(s)32 yds
17:03185.6[20] At Beffes, return West on Local road(s)32 yds
17:04185.7Turn LEFT (South) onto D455.5 mi
17:12191.2Continue (South) on Local road(s)65 yds
17:13191.2Bear LEFT (South-East) onto D9200.3 mi
17:14191.5Turn LEFT (East) onto D122.0 mi
17:17193.5Continue (East) on D401.1 mi
17:20194.6Turn LEFT (North) onto Local road(s)1.4 mi
17:23195.9At roundabout, take the SECOND exit153 yds
17:23196.0Exit roundabout onto D400.1 mi
17:24196.2At roundabout, take the FIRST exit87 yds
17:24196.2Exit roundabout onto D400.4 mi
17:25196.6At near Corcelles, stay on D40 (East)
Beware speed bumps on approach to Marseilles les Aubigny
1.8 mi
17:29198.4Bear LEFT (South-East) onto Place de la Fontaine d'Argent87 yds
17:29198.4Continue (South-East) on Rue Saint-Gildard0.1 mi
17:30198.6Bear LEFT (North) onto Boulevard Victor Hugo0.6 mi
17:32199.1Turn LEFT (West) onto Boulevard Jérôme Trésaquet0.3 mi
17:33199.4Bear LEFT (South) onto Rue des Docks0.3 mi
17:34199.7Continue (South) on Place de la Fontaine d'Argent32 yds
17:34199.8[23] NEVERSThe Campanile Hotel is opposite the station at the intersection of Ave Gen de Gaulle and Rue de ch du Fer. Parking is in the Station Car Park opp the Hotel.

NEVERS

The Campanile Hotel is opposite the station at the intersection of Ave Gen de Gaulle and Rue de ch du Fer. Parking is in the Station Car Park opp the hotel.

Hotel Campanile
Ave Gen de Gaulle
Rue de Charleville
Tel: +33 38 67 19 500