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Buisson Pass – Old Lamastre train station loop from Saint-Félicien

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Buisson Pass – Old Lamastre train station loop from Saint-Félicien

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Buisson Pass – Old Lamastre train station loop from Saint-Félicien

05:22

74.9km

1,560m

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: June 21, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Monts d'Ardèche

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13.3 km

Buisson Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col du Buisson from Saint Félicien is 13km long with a total drop of 377m. The average gradient is 2.9% with maximum gradients of 7.7%.

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27.9 km

Lamastre Town Square

Highlight • Settlement

Nice place with very good food and a few French tourists.

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28.2 km

Old Lamastre train station

Highlight • Historical Site

The old Lamastre station is the arrival point of the Ardèche train. Called Le Mastrou, this train takes you on a discovery of the Gorges du Doux. Built from 1886 …

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30.4 km

Château de Retourtour

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Established in an old meander of the Doux, on a small rocky prominence, the castle of Retourtour is located in a valley floor that allowed it to control the route …

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30.6 km

Retourtour swimming area

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The small swimming lake in the village of Retourtour is there thanks to the minimal damming of the Doux river. Even a small pebble / sand beach was created - …

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36.5 km

Medieval Gate of Désaignes

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Located on the old trading route which linked the Rhône valley to the Ardèche mountains, the village of Désaignes is one of these Small Cities of Character. This medieval village …

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41.3 km

Labatie-d'Andaure

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Beautiful village of Labatie D'Andaure...

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59.6 km

Col des Grands

Mountain Pass

62.8 km

Col de Lalouvesc

Mountain Pass

63.1 km

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67.1 km

Col du Marchand

Viewpoint

74.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

67.2 km

6.14 km

703 m

482 m

466 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

72.9 km

1.72 km

295 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,090 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

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Buisson Pass – Old Lamastre train station loop from Saint-Félicien

Buisson Pass

Lamastre Town Square

Old Lamastre train station

Château de Retourtour

Retourtour swimming area

Medieval Gate of Désaignes

Labatie-d'Andaure

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