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Couzon Dam – Couzon Dam loop from Saint-Chamond

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Couzon Dam – Couzon Dam loop from Saint-Chamond

Hard

4.7

(12)

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Couzon Dam – Couzon Dam loop from Saint-Chamond

04:12

46.1km

1,070m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Pilat

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.54 km

Dorlay

Lake

17.7 km

Couzon Dam

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1787, it is one of the oldest dams in France! The lake it creates is a pleasant place for a walk.

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17.8 km

Couzon Dam

Highlight • Structure

Built in 1787, it is one of the oldest dams in France! The lake it creates is a pleasant circuit for running.

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22.1 km

Marlin Cross

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful view of the surrounding hills, part of the Alps and Mont Blanc on a clear day.

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29.8 km

citerne DECI

Lake

35.5 km

Jump

Highlight • Other

35.5 km

Excavation Site in Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat

Highlight • Historical Site

41.0 km

Grange Merlin

Highlight • Other

46.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.8 km

14.9 km

9.60 km

3.62 km

911 m

284 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

13.6 km

10.4 km

7.74 km

414 m

Elevation

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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Couzon Dam – Couzon Dam loop from Saint-Chamond

Couzon Dam

Couzon Dam

Marlin Cross

Jump

Excavation Site in Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat

Grange Merlin

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