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Château de Varennes – Col de Casse Froide loop from Lafayette

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Rhône
Beaujeu

Château de Varennes – Col de Casse Froide loop from Lafayette

Hard

4.8

(4)

11

riders

Château de Varennes – Col de Casse Froide loop from Lafayette

02:25

33.7km

700m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

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1

3.89 km

Greenway entrance

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explanatory panel and almost too luxurious entrance door...

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2

8.06 km

Laundry and dining area

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A few meters from the greenway, a washhouse and a table are very practical for taking a break.

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3

12.9 km

Château de Varennes

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The Château de Varennes is an old fortified castle, from the 11th century. It is labeled “VMF Historical Heritage”.
This label is awarded to buildings not protected as Historical Monuments but worthy of interest for the history of art.

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4

15.7 km

Valley view

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5

19.4 km

Col de Casse Froide

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Nice pass to do from Claveisolles, St Didier sur Beaujeu, Marchampt, la Varenne. The hardest percentages are from Varenne which takes a very small road, very little frequented with a …

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6

19.7 km

Short, pretty section

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Dirt road suitable for gravel.

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7

29.8 km

Maison du terroir beaujolais

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Maison du terroir Beaujolais and tourist office, in the heart of the village of Beaujeu, the historic capital of the region. Exhibitions, local produce shop, bike rental...

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31.4 km

Vallée de l'Andilleys

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33.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.2 km

4.03 km

1.35 km

167 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.4 km

14.0 km

169 m

167 m

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Highest point (740 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Saturday 17 October

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