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Balbigny

Bridge over the Loire at Balbigny – Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m) loop from Balbigny

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Roanne
Balbigny

Bridge over the Loire at Balbigny – Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m) loop from Balbigny

Hard

5.0

(1)

18

riders

Bridge over the Loire at Balbigny – Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m) loop from Balbigny

03:19

64.6km

1,040m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

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After 42.5 km for 73 m

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Train Station

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511 m

Bridge over the Loire at Balbigny

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A pretty work of art in metal which allows us to have a beautiful view of the Loire.

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28.0 km

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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35.0 km

Cabane du Signy

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The highest point on the road that connects Tarare to Panissières and then Feurs.
843 meters above sea level

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38.8 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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42.5 km

Le Chêne Restaurant, Violay

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

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64.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.2 km

1.31 km

878 m

118 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.0 km

6.48 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (920 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Saturday 5 September

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