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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Old Col de la Croix du Ban – Malval Pass (732 m) loop from Courzieu

Mountain biking trails

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Old Col de la Croix du Ban – Malval Pass (732 m) loop from Courzieu

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4.0

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Old Col de la Croix du Ban – Malval Pass (732 m) loop from Courzieu

02:44

25.5km

870m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 149 m for 340 m

After 14.1 km for 54 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

9.64 km

Viewpoint From the Orientation Table

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very affordable circuit for a low level amateur

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2

9.80 km

Montée VTT de la Croix de Ban

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Departure above Saint Pierre la Palud and arrival at Croix de Ban

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3

11.7 km

Views of Lyon

Highlight • Viewpoint

View of Lyon and the Alps on a clear day

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4

11.8 km

Old Col de la Croix du Ban

Highlight • Monument

The old Col de la Croix du Ban marked the feudal boundary between the Archdiocese of Lyon, the Abbey of Savigny and the County of Forez, whose capital was Montbrison. …

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5

13.8 km

The Towers of La Luère

Highlight • Monument

6

14.9 km

View of Chevinay

Highlight • Viewpoint

Village of Chevinay below

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15.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

8

15.6 km

Saint-Bonnet-le-Froid Castle and Church

Highlight • Castle

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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9

17.0 km

Malval Pass (732 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

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

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B

25.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.8 km

8.09 km

1.55 km

1.06 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

5.46 km

4.96 km

4.59 km

114 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (850 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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