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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
La Tour-De-Salvagny

Views of Lyon – Old Col de la Croix du Ban loop from La Tour-de-Salvagny

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
La Tour-De-Salvagny

Views of Lyon – Old Col de la Croix du Ban loop from La Tour-de-Salvagny

Hard

4.5

(4)

32

riders

Views of Lyon – Old Col de la Croix du Ban loop from La Tour-de-Salvagny

03:09

31.7km

890m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 14.2 km for 1.40 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.83 km

Chemin de Mercury

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Didn't bother to take photos.
At the end of Chemin de Mercury, the rise of Fonjirolles, stones, roots, steps and flowing water.

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2

9.59 km

It works in gravel, but it's technical!

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3

16.3 km

Views of Lyon

Highlight • Viewpoint

View of Lyon and the Alps on a clear day

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4

16.4 km

Old Col de la Croix du Ban

Highlight • Monument

The old Col de la Croix du Ban marked the feudal boundary between the Archdiocese of Lyon, the Abbey of Savigny and the County of Forez, whose capital was Montbrison. …

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5

18.9 km

The Towers of La Luère

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6

20.6 km

Croix du Ban Downhill Trails

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2 DH trails with a view of Mont Blanc, just great with an entry and exit door!

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7

29.6 km

Tower wood

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beautiful trail

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B

31.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

6.55 km

5.61 km

3.07 km

829 m

420 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

9.14 km

7.92 km

3.05 km

523 m

114 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

31°C

18°C

68 %

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