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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Descent of Mont Verdun – Verdun Pass loop from Valmy

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Descent of Mont Verdun – Verdun Pass loop from Valmy

Hard

4.6

(34)

1,028

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Descent of Mont Verdun – Verdun Pass loop from Valmy

05:33

78.1km

1,520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 18, 2026

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Train Station

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1.14 km

View of the metallic tower and the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

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View of the back of the basilica of Fourvière

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5.58 km

View of Île Barbe

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Nice view of this island which is part of the 9th arrondissement of Lyon. To the north, there are private dwellings. In the center of the island, you can distinguish …

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10.3 km

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4

11.4 km

Saône River

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5

18.9 km

View of Lyon and the Alps from Mont Thou

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Very nice view of the Alps when the weather permits.

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31.2 km

Old single lane suspension bridge

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50.5 km

Descent of Mont Verdun

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A gentle slope and winding descent with good visibility: super fun!

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66.3 km

Verdun Pass

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Gently sloping descent and switchbacks: great!

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68.4 km

La Barollière Castle

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The Château de la Barollière is an old fortified castle, from the 14th century, altered in the 17th century, which stands in the town of Limonest

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78.1 km

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Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.5 km

30.0 km

5.51 km

2.11 km

545 m

483 m

Surfaces

68.9 km

8.06 km

901 m

332 m

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