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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Andrézieux-Bouthéon

Canal du Forez – Étang de la Gerle loop from Andrézieux

Mountain biking trails

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Andrézieux-Bouthéon

Canal du Forez – Étang de la Gerle loop from Andrézieux

Moderate

4.7

(24)

69

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Canal du Forez – Étang de la Gerle loop from Andrézieux

02:18

30.7km

230m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.96 km for 173 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

891 m

Bridge over the Loire

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side walkways accessible to pedestrians and cyclists. Bike paths on both sides

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2

3.05 km

Loire Valley

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3

5.89 km

Canal du Forez

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The Canal du Forez is 44 kilometers long. It plays an important role in the irrigation of the lands of the plain, since it is the main water resource of the Forez basin. It is ideal for a walk.

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4

8.42 km

Étang de la Gerle

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Nice little pond with picnic tables.
Fishing possible (1st category).

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5

12.1 km

Greenway

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6

18.2 km

Old Railway Line of Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez

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7

21.3 km

Canal du Forez, Saint-Rambert, Saint-Marcellin

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B

30.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

8.89 km

8.34 km

2.51 km

331 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

6.18 km

5.37 km

4.89 km

560 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Monday 25 May

32°C

16°C

20 %

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