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Fortified village of Orliénas – Orliénas loop from Givors Canal

Fortified village of Orliénas – Orliénas loop from Givors Canal

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Fortified village of Orliénas – Orliénas loop from Givors Canal

03:39

53.6km

670m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.2 km

Fortified village of Orliénas

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Fortified medieval village built in the 9th century. You can still see the fortified church, the remains of the Roman aqueduct of Gier and the old priory, next to which there is a fountain with ferruginous water.

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16.2 km

Saint Martin Church

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Built in the 19th century.

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16.3 km

Orliénas

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This village, which today belongs to the urban area of Lyon, was built in the 9th century. Initially fortified, this medieval town still has visible remains of its ramparts. Stroll …

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20.6 km

Remains of the Roman Aqueduct of Gier

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In addition to their interesting terrain for mountain biking, the hillsides of Lyon are home to real heritage gems, such as the remains of the Gier Roman aqueduct here.

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21.0 km

Roman Aqueduct of Chaponost

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Impressive preservation of this portion of aqueduct

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21.4 km

Old tower

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Please note that the section numbered 6 chemin du gué which precedes the tower is steep and very rough for mountain biking (no hybrid bikes).

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47.9 km

Étang du Battoir

Lake

48.7 km

Montagny Meadows and Heathland - Protected Area

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The Landes and Prairies of the Plateau de Monatgny are a sensitive area. The site is home to a great diversity of plants and animals, especially birds! It is a …

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50.2 km

Rutted ascent and a few steps on the Chemin de Charvanay

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53.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.7 km

16.1 km

6.23 km

5.09 km

3.94 km

591 m

Surfaces

21.2 km

19.6 km

12.3 km

641 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Wednesday 2 September

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15°C

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Fortified village of Orliénas – Orliénas loop from Givors Canal

Fortified village of Orliénas

Saint Martin Church

Orliénas

Remains of the Roman Aqueduct of Gier

Roman Aqueduct of Chaponost

Old tower

Montagny Meadows and Heathland - Protected Area

Rutted ascent and a few steps on the Chemin de Charvanay

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