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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Métropole de Lyon

Col de la Croix de l'Orme – Path along the Yzeron river loop from Francheville

Bike touring routes & trails

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Métropole de Lyon

Col de la Croix de l'Orme – Path along the Yzeron river loop from Francheville

Hard

3.0

(1)

15

riders

Col de la Croix de l'Orme – Path along the Yzeron river loop from Francheville

07:01

110km

1,240m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

24.0 km

The banks of the Azergues

Highlight • River

Nice walk along the banks of the Azergues (tributary of the Saône which flows in the Rhône department and crosses the Beaujolais mountains). Nice place for picnicking, walking, cycling.
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2

40.7 km

Col du Pilon from Saint-Clément-sur-Valsonne

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Very nice climb, regular and pleasant.

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3

50.8 km

Col du Pilon (727 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

4

55.9 km

Col de la Croix de l'Orme

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Nice pass to do from St Just d'Avray in the forest, without significant percentage and quite short. We also climb on the St Appo side with beautiful views of the …

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55.9 km

Chemin de la Joanna

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Joanna path leads you to the Croix de l'Orme pass in a beautiful atmosphere where forest landscapes and rolling meadows mingle. The road is very pleasant.

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63.1 km

Col de la Croix de Thel

Mountain Pass

7

82.6 km

Church of Chessy

Highlight • Religious Site

8

107 km

Path along the Yzeron river

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice path along the water. Passable by mountain bike or gravel (a few muddy and stony sections).

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9

109 km

Ruins of Francheville Castle

Highlight • Castle

A section of wall stands on a sort of rock. Impressive to see but not open to visitors.

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110 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.2 km

49.0 km

5.65 km

3.15 km

1.88 km

780 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

92.8 km

14.3 km

2.55 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Thursday 16 July

31°C

18°C

62 %

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