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Brives-Charensac old bridge – Voie verte du Velay loop from Le Puy-en-Velay

Brives-Charensac old bridge – Voie verte du Velay loop from Le Puy-en-Velay

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Brives-Charensac old bridge – Voie verte du Velay loop from Le Puy-en-Velay

01:23

24.4km

230m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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3.95 km

Pont de la Chartreuse

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15th century bridge over the Loire, now reserved for pedestrians and cyclists. The coating is in old cobblestones

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5.12 km

Brives-Charensac old bridge

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Brives Charensac a small village with a great view of the Loire.

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11.0 km

Coubon to Brives-Charensac Greenway

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From the parking lot of the Coubon train station, a little warm-up by going down the greenway to Brives Charensac where there is a small crossing of the Loire then …

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12.7 km

Taulhac Tunnel – Velay Greenway

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Old railway tunnel on the Velay greenway, at an altitude of 1141m. A little further you pass through two other equally impressive tunnels, those of Riou and Maplas.

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14.6 km

View of the Loire Valley

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A beautiful view of the Loire Valley from the Velay greenway.

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18.1 km

Voie verte du Velay

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The Velay greenway follows the old railway line from Puy-en-Velay to Langogne. Leaving the town, the route runs along the Loire and offers beautiful views of the river.

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21.3 km

Voie Verte du Velay

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An official flyer for the V73, in French, but you can still see a lot on the graphics and the pictures

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24.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

5.32 km

1.99 km

1.17 km

1.02 km

202 m

Surfaces

14.5 km

4.36 km

4.04 km

1.17 km

296 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (740 m)

Lowest point (600 m)

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Monday 18 May

17°C

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