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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Le Puy-en-Velay

Voie Verte du Velay – Voie verte du Velay loop from Le Puy-en-Velay

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Le Puy-en-Velay

Voie Verte du Velay – Voie verte du Velay loop from Le Puy-en-Velay

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4.5

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11

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Voie Verte du Velay – Voie verte du Velay loop from Le Puy-en-Velay

01:28

25.0km

270m

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: August 25, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

758 m

Saint Michael's Rock

Highlight • Other

This very striking rock needle near Le Puy-en-Velay, crowned with a chapel, is dedicated to the Archangel Michael / Michel. After a strenuous day of pilgrimage, it takes a little …

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2

4.84 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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6.42 km

Voie verte du Velay

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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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11.7 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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13.4 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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15.3 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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25.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

4.42 km

2.05 km

1.84 km

1.24 km

410 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

4.97 km

2.94 km

2.05 km

127 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (740 m)

Lowest point (600 m)

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