Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 12, 2025

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

271 m in total

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Parking

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20.9 km

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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Tie and Textile Museum

Current textile and tie museum and third place under construction. Located near the old monorail railway line, which was to link Panissières to Feurs, at the request of the textile …

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Replica of the Panissières Monorail locomotive

Replica of the Monorail locomotive which was to link the towns of Feurs to Panissières at the end of the 19th century. The project was aborted along the way and the railway line rehabilitated as a greenway.

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44.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.6 km

9.73 km

6.04 km

4.97 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

12.1 km

395 m

Elevation

Highest point (990 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Col de la Croix Cazard – Matagrin Tower loop from Civens

Col de la Croix Cazard

Matagrin Tower

Tie and Textile Museum

Replica of the Panissières Monorail locomotive

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