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Saint-Christo-En-Jarez

Col de la Gachet – Sainte Catherine loop from Saint-Christo-en-Jarez

Saint-Christo-En-Jarez

Col de la Gachet – Sainte Catherine loop from Saint-Christo-en-Jarez

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Col de la Gachet – Sainte Catherine loop from Saint-Christo-en-Jarez

03:00

57.6km

1,050m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.39 km

Col de la Gachet

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The Col de la Gachet from Lorette is 11.04 km long with a total drop of 463 m. The average gradient is 4.19% with maximum gradients of 7.6%.

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1.46 km

Vallée du Gier and Coteaux du Jarez

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Magnificent landscape on the descent at the end of the evening over the Gier valley and the hillsides of Jarez.

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18.7 km

Rural Road Near Saint-Étienne

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Quiet crossroads suitable for a short break.

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22.9 km

Through the woods

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Beautiful section of road crossing a wood south of Larajasse.

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23.6 km

Château de Larajasse

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24.1 km

Étang de Lafay

Lake

25.5 km

Sainte-Anne Church of Larajasse

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The oldest parts date from the 15th century.

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28.9 km

Very beautiful road closed to motorized traffic (except local residents) for approximately 4.8 km, between Saint-Martin-en-Haut and Larajasse. Particularly pleasant in the direction of descent (towards Larajasse).

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42.5 km

Sainte Catherine

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Small square in front of the church offering a bar and public toilets.

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57.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.2 km

412 m

Surfaces

56.6 km

1.03 km

Elevation

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Highest point (890 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

29°C

16°C

62 %

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Col de la Gachet – Sainte Catherine loop from Saint-Christo-en-Jarez

Col de la Gachet

Vallée du Gier and Coteaux du Jarez

Rural Road Near Saint-Étienne

Through the woods

Château de Larajasse

Sainte-Anne Church of Larajasse

Route du Tacot

Sainte Catherine

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