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Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m) loop from Tarare

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Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m) loop from Tarare

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Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m) loop from Tarare

05:48

67.2km

1,490m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 16.6 km for 271 m

After 32.6 km for 240 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.35 km

Retenue de Joux

Lake

11.4 km

Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m)

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Pretty long pass on the Tarare side with a constant slope around 5%. Delimits the watershed line between the Rhône and the Loire. Do not hesitate to climb to Mont …

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24.7 km

Replica of the Panissières Monorail locomotive

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Replica of the Monorail locomotive which was to link the towns of Feurs to Panissières at the end of the 19th century. The project was aborted along the way and the railway line rehabilitated as a greenway.

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25.5 km

Tie and Textile Museum

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Current textile and tie museum and third place under construction. Located near the old monorail railway line, which was to link Panissières to Feurs, at the request of the textile …

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27.4 km

Clair Path on the monorail route

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Small, very quiet asphalt road on the old monorail route from Feurs to Panissières

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36.4 km

Medieval Ruins of Donzy and Charpassonne Waterfall

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Medieval site of Donzy, on the edge of the old monorail track and the Charpassonne river. Very beautiful site with 13th and 15th century ruins as well as a medieval garden.

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67.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.9 km

20.0 km

7.70 km

6.97 km

6.08 km

582 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.3 km

23.5 km

17.8 km

288 m

197 m

166 m

Elevation

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Highest point (930 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m) loop from Tarare

Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m)

Replica of the Panissières Monorail locomotive

Tie and Textile Museum

Clair Path on the monorail route

Medieval Ruins of Donzy and Charpassonne Waterfall

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