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

Last updated: January 21, 2026

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Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 8.59 km for 188 m

After 9.62 km for 227 m

After 14.1 km for 54 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.09 km

Chemin de la Rivière

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Nice trail

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9.61 km

Fun trail

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Slalom in a heavenly forest!

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11.7 km

View of Lyon

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View of Lyon and the Alps on a clear day

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11.8 km

Old Col de la Croix du Ban

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The old Col de la Croix du Ban marked the feudal boundary between the Archdiocese of Lyon, the Abbey of Savigny and the County of Forez, whose capital was Montbrison. …

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13.8 km

The Towers of La Luère

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14.7 km

View of Saint Bonnet le Froid castle

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The towers of the castle of Saint Bonnet le Froid

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15.1 km

Saint-Bonnet-le-Froid Castle and Church

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To the west of Lyon, perched on the road to the crests of the Monts du Lyonnais, the Château de Saint-Bonnet-le-Froid now offers a unique space for those who wish …

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17.8 km

View of Lyon

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depending on the weather we can be treated to a sea of clouds

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26.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

5.63 km

5.22 km

2.77 km

1.55 km

Surfaces

12.2 km

8.71 km

2.54 km

1.82 km

1.43 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Tuesday 24 February

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4°C

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