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Fort of Mont-Verdun – Mount Cindre loop from Mermoz - Pinel

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
Bron

Fort of Mont-Verdun – Mount Cindre loop from Mermoz - Pinel

Hard

4.5

(22)

825

riders

Fort of Mont-Verdun – Mount Cindre loop from Mermoz - Pinel

04:21

80.5km

1,490m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 9, 2026

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After 68.7 km for 153 m

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Start point

Train Station

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1

14.4 km

Vue sur Lyon et Fourvière

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from the Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or market

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2

23.1 km

Fort of Mont-Verdun

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A must-see mountain for any cyclist

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24.1 km

Batterie des Carrières

Fort

4

24.7 km

Verdun Pass

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Gently sloping descent and switchbacks: great!

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5

24.7 km

Very nice climb, closed to traffic on Sundays normally.

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6

26.6 km

Vers le Mont Verdun

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Beautiful winter light on a December morning.

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7

35.0 km

A very beautiful view of Lyon, we are both close and far from the city. You would not believe that a metropolis is 2 steps away. In no clear weather …

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40.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

58.1 km

Col de la Croix de Presles

Mountain Pass

10

59.7 km

Panoramic View Point Lyon

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Views of Lyon, Dombes, and the Alps. An excellent vantage point for admiring the sunrise all year round.

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11

63.6 km

Mount Cindre

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Mont Cindre is the first balcony of the Monts d'Or massif. Located at an altitude of 469 meters, it offers an exceptional panorama of Lyon. To enjoy the view, go down to the end of the hermitage path!

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80.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.9 km

25.1 km

4.84 km

1.60 km

166 m

Surfaces

73.0 km

7.36 km

166 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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