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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Métropole de Lyon

Château de Montaland washhouse – View of the Monts d'Or and Lyon loop from Givors Canal

Mountain biking trails

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Métropole de Lyon

Château de Montaland washhouse – View of the Monts d'Or and Lyon loop from Givors Canal

Moderate

29

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Château de Montaland washhouse – View of the Monts d'Or and Lyon loop from Givors Canal

03:54

49.0km

680m

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: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 26.9 km for 250 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

13.5 km

Garon siphon bridge — Roman aqueduct of the Gier

Highlight • Bridge

This siphon bridge is part of the Roman Aqueduct of Gier, one of the four aqueducts built to supply Lyon with water. Located on the banks of the Garon, this piece of heritage blends perfectly into the bucolic setting.

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2

14.1 km

Château de Montaland washhouse

Highlight • Monument

The washhouse of Montaland Castle is nestled in the heart of a green setting. This small stone building, located near a natural spring, bears witness to the importance of water …

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3

15.1 km

Descent to the Garon

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The 2 descents to the Garon are difficult. Still, a wonderful course. A ford just before the washhouse (impossible to take the stairs with an electric mountain bike on my shoulder for me) Very nice this ford. Very nice course!!!

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4

15.6 km

Old tower

Highlight • Other

Please note that the section numbered 6 chemin du gué which precedes the tower is steep and very rough for mountain biking (no hybrid bikes).

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5

16.5 km

Remains of the Roman Aqueduct of Gier

Highlight • Historical Site

In addition to their interesting terrain for mountain biking, the hillsides of Lyon are home to real heritage gems, such as the remains of the Gier Roman aqueduct here.

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21.4 km

Retenue de Combe Gibert

Lake

7

27.2 km

View of the Monts d'Or and Lyon

Highlight • Summit

Nice view indeed!

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8

27.5 km

Bouchat Wood

Highlight (Segment) • Other

43.3 km

Étang du Battoir

Lake

10

45.6 km

Rutted ascent and a few steps on the Chemin de Charvanay

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

B

49.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.8 km

16.6 km

9.60 km

4.79 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.7 km

14.3 km

8.32 km

6.42 km

2.00 km

278 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Saturday 27 June

39°C

22°C

39 %

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