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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Le Puy-en-Velay
Cussac-Sur-Loire

Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m – Voie Verte du Velay loop from Cussac-sur-Loire

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Le Puy-en-Velay
Cussac-Sur-Loire

Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m – Voie Verte du Velay loop from Cussac-sur-Loire

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Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m – Voie Verte du Velay loop from Cussac-sur-Loire

02:01

28.6km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. 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 segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 457 m for 25 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.67 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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3.06 km

Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m

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Medieval atmosphere in the tunnels

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5.25 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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13.8 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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28.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.5 km

4.64 km

1.34 km

758 m

407 m

Surfaces

21.2 km

3.72 km

2.42 km

1.31 km

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (620 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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