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Matagrin Tower – Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m) loop from Feurs

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Montbrison
Feurs

Matagrin Tower – Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m) loop from Feurs

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Matagrin Tower – Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m) loop from Feurs

04:40

55.0km

1,120m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 8.52 km for 156 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

26.6 km

Affoux Village - Monts du Lyonnais

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Small village of Affoux, with a very beautiful view of the Monts du Lyonnais and Mont Blanc on a clear day.

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29.2 km

Matagrin Tower

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Built in 1876, the tower was topped with a pointed roof. At the time, it served as a hunting meeting place for a local notary, Master Matagrin, then became a drinking establishment and even welcomed dance enthusiasts.

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30.8 km

Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m)

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Pretty long pass on the Tarare side with a constant slope around 5%. Delimits the watershed line between the Rhône and the Loire. Do not hesitate to climb to Mont …

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33.0 km

Panoramic View of the Mountains

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5

36.3 km

Le Chêne Restaurant, Violay

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restaurantlechene.com
A very good restaurant, cuisine, service and very pleasant staff - the stop was worth it...

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55.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.6 km

15.6 km

6.66 km

5.66 km

1.23 km

255 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.7 km

20.3 km

13.6 km

486 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (990 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Saturday 17 October

11°C

7°C

71 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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