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Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m – Voie verte du Velay loop from Tarreyres

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Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m – Voie verte du Velay loop from Tarreyres

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Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m – Voie verte du Velay loop from Tarreyres

02:03

29.5km

420m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 27.9 km for 561 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.55 km

Beautiful view

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4.19 km

View of the Meygal Mountain Range

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Superb view of the Auvergne mountains on the Velay greenway. With a small bench to take a break!

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5.57 km

Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m

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Medieval atmosphere in the tunnels

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7.76 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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9.48 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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9.66 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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13.2 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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29.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.2 km

4.45 km

1.01 km

707 m

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.7 km

4.30 km

2.36 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 15 May

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Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m – Voie verte du Velay loop from Tarreyres

Beautiful view

View of the Meygal Mountain Range

Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m

Taulhac Tunnel – Velay Greenway

Coubon to Brives-Charensac Greenway

View of the Loire Valley

Voie verte du Velay

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