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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
Francheville

Gier Aqueduct – Col de la Luère loop from Francheville

Hard

4.3

(15)

138

riders

Gier Aqueduct – Col de la Luère loop from Francheville

04:11

62.0km

1,010m

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 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 2.54 km for 1 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

376 m

Ruins of Francheville Castle

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

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2

2.10 km

Gier Aqueduct

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A magnificent Roman aqueduct very well preserved. A piece of heritage as we rarely see, it's worth the detour!

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2.52 km

Ruins

Ruins

4

19.3 km

Col de la Luère

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The Col de la Luère is located at 715 meters above sea level in the Lyonnais mountains and separates the Brévenne and Yzeron valleys on the borders of the municipalities of Pollionnay and Saint-Pierre-la-Palud.

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20.3 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

20.5 km

To the west of Lyon, perched on the road to the crests of the Monts du Lyonnais, the Château de Saint-Bonnet-le-Froid now offers a unique space for those who wish …

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7

21.9 km

Malval Pass (732 m)

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A multitude of paths await you .... It becomes difficult to take the right one!

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8

25.5 km

View of Lyon and the Alps

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breathtaking view of Lyon and the Alps

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9

37.4 km

Saint-Martin-en-Haut

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Saint-Martin-en-Haut is located in the heart of the Monts du Lyonnais, at an average altitude of 750 meters, with a view of the Lyon metropolis. Quality of life is a …

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41.2 km

The stone cow

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A big rock transformed into a cow with big horns on the side of the road 👀

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62.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.7 km

4.17 km

3.80 km

264 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.3 km

4.44 km

164 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Thursday 16 July

31°C

18°C

62 %

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