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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Waterways – Via fluvia in the forest loop from Yssingeaux

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Waterways – Via fluvia in the forest loop from Yssingeaux

Hard

4.7

(27)

209

riders

Waterways – Via fluvia in the forest loop from Yssingeaux

02:50

45.4km

490m

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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1.19 km

Greenway along the Siaulme river

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Magnificent cycle track in the middle of woods and fields, perfect and secure surface. Do not hesitate to follow the greenway as much as possible in this region, much more interesting and fun than the departmental ones!

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2

10.2 km

The juices are geographical formations resulting from volcanic activity. It is quite a unique feature in France and amazes anyone who stops for a few minutes to appreciate the scenery. …

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11.6 km

Waterways

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nice little square in front of the town hall

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19.0 km

The Velay-Express is a historic train that allows you to discover the landscapes of Ardèche and Haute-Loire in complete tranquility. Raucoules station is one of the four stops offered.

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21.2 km

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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22.0 km

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22.7 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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30.7 km

Brin d'Auvergne Farm

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On the way to Via Fluvia there is a Mozzarella manufacturing farm. The buffalo herd is in a meadow right next to the track. If you stop for a moment, …

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31.4 km

Via fluvia in the forest

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Very pleasant part of the Via Fluvia

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45.4 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.2 km

4.61 km

396 m

161 m

Surfaces

44.5 km

522 m

282 m

110 m

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Wednesday 8 July

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Comments

July 27, 2022,Étape 15 : De Yssingeaux à Dunières — La Joyeuse Vadrouille
The sun is already beating down hard on the tent when we wake up. We fold our camp before spinning on the continuation of the Via Fluvia. Today, we are aiming for Dunières, there are a priori no campsites but we will find a place to put up the tent.

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Short trip to Raucoules station, departure of the Velay express tourist train, where the historic station inn is being restored. Particularly successful with the rust-finish awnings, which imitate the shape of the roofs of the wagons

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