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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
Saint-Germain-Au-Mont-D'Or

Viewpoint – La Croix Vitaise Viewpoint loop from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or

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Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
Saint-Germain-Au-Mont-D'Or

Viewpoint – La Croix Vitaise Viewpoint loop from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or

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Viewpoint – La Croix Vitaise Viewpoint loop from Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or

04:43

68.2km

770m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 24, 2025

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Includes very steep uphill segments

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1.12 km in total

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21.0 km

Port Bernalin

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2

33.2 km

Fontaines-sur-Saône

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3

40.7 km

Quay Paul Sédaillan

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Magnificent cycle path with a view of the Saône

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4

45.3 km

Tête d'Or Park

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5

46.3 km

Croix-Rousse Tunnel

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It is good to go during the summer because it is cool inside

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6

55.4 km

Single fendard

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A nice single in the middle of greenery and bourgeois chateaux!

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7

57.9 km

Viewpoint

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where exactly is this path?

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62.3 km

La Croix Vitaise Viewpoint

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As you explore the rugged terrain of the Couzon-Au-Mont-D'Or region, you'll encounter the challenging La Croix Vitaise trail. This demanding mountain bike route, with its steep climbs and technical descents, …

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68.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.3 km

19.7 km

5.90 km

5.11 km

3.95 km

3.08 km

187 m

Surfaces

36.2 km

9.20 km

8.03 km

7.22 km

6.87 km

456 m

273 m

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