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Sarcenas Viaduct – Riotord loop from Raucoules

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Sarcenas Viaduct – Riotord loop from Raucoules

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Sarcenas Viaduct – Riotord loop from Raucoules

02:47

42.9km

520m

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 22, 2026

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1.52 km

View of the Mezenc from Montfaucon

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Very beautiful section from Montfaucon-en-Velay, towards Tence and Yssingeaux, with a view of all the Yssingelais peaks, and in the background, the Mézenc.

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2.30 km

Viewpoint

8.52 km

Passage of the via fluvia under a Tunnel

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12.1 km

Sarcenas Viaduct

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View of the Sacrenas viaduct which crosses the Dunières. It is possible to take it by bike via the Via Fluvia.

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21.2 km

The Col du Tracol marks the border between the Loire and Haute-Loire departments. Located in the Pilat massif, it reaches an altitude of 1,030 meters, making it a significant athletic challenge, but one that is perfectly manageable for ordinary mortals.

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24.1 km

Riotord Old Train Station Murals

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This former train station offers a lovely setting for a stop on the Via Fluvia. The area is ideal for a picnic, thanks to its landscaped area.

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27.5 km

Riotord

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Le Riotord is a town full of assets located in the far east of Haute-Loire. It is at the crossroads of many well-marked and maintained hiking trails such as the …

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28.4 km

Old Railway Converted into Greenway

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An old railway track that has been rebuilt into a cycle path, with small tunnels and bridges. Also very scenic.

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39.9 km

Hotel Les Platanes

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Hotel Les Platanes is located directly on the Via Fluvia, in Montfaucon en Velay. Between the bike path and the hotel there is a large beer garden behind a wall, …

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42.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.8 km

3.41 km

2.64 km

2.17 km

629 m

165 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.4 km

3.09 km

2.34 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,020 m)

Lowest point (780 m)

Weather

Sunday 5 July

29°C

11°C

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Sarcenas Viaduct – Riotord loop from Raucoules

View of the Mezenc from Montfaucon

Passage of the via fluvia under a Tunnel

Sarcenas Viaduct

Col du Tracol

Riotord Old Train Station Murals

Riotord

Old Railway Converted into Greenway

Hotel Les Platanes

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