View of Lac de Villerest – Lake Villerest loop from Roanne

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France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

View of Lac de Villerest – Lake Villerest loop from Roanne

Moderate

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View of Lac de Villerest – Lake Villerest loop from Roanne

02:10

32.7km

290m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.16 km for 51 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.19 km

View of the Loire

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3.09 km

View of the Loire River and Bridge in Roanne

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3.52 km

Roanne

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Roanne is a commune in the Loire department. It is located on the banks of the Loire and about 90 km north of Lyon. It has about 35,000 inhabitants and is one of the largest cities in the region.

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3.73 km

Roanne Riverside Promenade

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4.06 km

View of Roanne Across the Loire

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The view of the city of Roanne from the Pont de la Loire is amazing! 😊

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11.9 km

Villerest Dam Viewpoint

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Belvedere with a view of the dam and Villerest lake, 59 meters high!

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13.6 km

View of Lac de Villerest

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Superb artificial lake and nautical base. Passing over the dam by bike is quite impressive due to its height and length.

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13.9 km

Lake Villerest

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Very friendly and accessible to all

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32.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.12 km

8.73 km

7.12 km

3.93 km

3.62 km

243 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.1 km

10.3 km

7.99 km

1.69 km

720 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

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Thursday 22 October

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80 %

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View of Lac de Villerest – Lake Villerest loop from Roanne

View of the Loire

View of the Loire River and Bridge in Roanne

Roanne

Roanne Riverside Promenade

View of Roanne Across the Loire

Villerest Dam Viewpoint

View of Lac de Villerest

Lake Villerest

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