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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Roanne

Saint-Cyr-De-Favières

View of Lac de Villerest loop from L'Hôpital-sur-Rhins

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Bike touring routes & trails

France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Roanne

Saint-Cyr-De-Favières

View of Lac de Villerest loop from L'Hôpital-sur-Rhins

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riders

View of Lac de Villerest loop from L'Hôpital-sur-Rhins

03:06

39.0km

580m

Cycling

Hard bike 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 right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 28.1 km for 81 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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23.8 km

Villerest Dam Viewpoint

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Belvedere with a view of the dam and Villerest lake, 59 meters high!

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25.3 km

View of Lac de Villerest

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Superb artificial lake and nautical base. Passing over the dam by bike is quite impressive due to its height and length.

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39.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.2 km

13.8 km

2.33 km

485 m

185 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

14.1 km

9.05 km

655 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Sunday 5 July

33°C

17°C

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View of Lac de Villerest loop from L'Hôpital-sur-Rhins

Villerest Dam Viewpoint

View of Lac de Villerest

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