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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
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Half-Millennium Fresco – Vernaison Island loop from Mermoz - Pinel

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Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
Bron

Half-Millennium Fresco – Vernaison Island loop from Mermoz - Pinel

Moderate

4.5

(2)

5

riders

Half-Millennium Fresco – Vernaison Island loop from Mermoz - Pinel

02:09

34.1km

90m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 26.8 km for 74 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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2.99 km

Half-Millennium Fresco

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The painted wall, 600 m long and 300 m², was created by Georges Faure (French: Les Enfants Happy), Ana Rosal (Spanish) and Viuva Lamego (Portuguese).
It is made up of …

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7.56 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

11.0 km

Damette Castle

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Built in the 17th century by Benjamin Damiette, a rich Lyonnais merchant.
Private property. We can see it in part from the rue de la Damette. Watch out for traffic!

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4

12.0 km

Villa Bagatelle and Gardens

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This elegant mansion, surrounded by landscaped gardens, offers a peaceful getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city. Built in the 19th century by the architect Pierre Curieux, the …

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12.3 km

Trails alongside the Rhône

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Caution. A large section is no longer accessible due to construction work along the canal. You must first go left at the barriers; this diverts the route, but there is no choice.

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6

15.1 km

Saint-Denis and Saint-Blaise Church

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Construction began in 1869.

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7

16.3 km

Vernaison Island

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8

17.8 km

Observation Shelter

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beavers and kingfisher

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34.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

9.99 km

4.51 km

3.13 km

1.69 km

202 m

130 m

Surfaces

17.3 km

8.86 km

4.32 km

3.11 km

552 m

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Tuesday 20 October

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7°C

93 %

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