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Beautiful view – Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m loop from Solignac-sur-Loire

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Beautiful view – Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m loop from Solignac-sur-Loire

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Beautiful view – Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m loop from Solignac-sur-Loire

01:21

19.9km

230m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

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306 m

Stone Water Trough

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Cooling, but not drinkable

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2.01 km

Beautiful view

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2.37 km

Former Railway Tunnel and Bridge

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Many and very long former railway tunnels

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4.88 km

View of the Meygal Mountain Range

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Superb view of the Auvergne mountains on the Velay greenway. With a small bench to take a break!

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6.26 km

Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m

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Medieval atmosphere in the tunnels

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8.45 km

Taulhac Tunnel – Velay Greenway

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Old railway tunnel on the Velay greenway, at an altitude of 1141m. A little further you pass through two other equally impressive tunnels, those of Riou and Maplas.

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10.2 km

Coubon to Brives-Charensac Greenway

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From the parking lot of the Coubon train station, a little warm-up by going down the greenway to Brives Charensac where there is a small crossing of the Loire then …

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19.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.1 km

2.70 km

1.68 km

370 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.1 km

3.60 km

971 m

181 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (860 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

34°C

14°C

53 %

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Beautiful view – Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m loop from Solignac-sur-Loire

Stone Water Trough

Beautiful view

Former Railway Tunnel and Bridge

View of the Meygal Mountain Range

Riou Tunnel - 1,268 m

Taulhac Tunnel – Velay Greenway

Coubon to Brives-Charensac Greenway

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