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Attractions in Villerest
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Maps and trails
Mountain Bike
· France
Route of the Loire Gorges
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
36.8 km
Duration
3:21 h
Ascent
676 m
Descent
673 m
Lac de Villerest - Beach Park - Le Perron - Chapelle Saint-Sulpice - Les Hauts du Roy - La Bruyère - La Ratelière - Chantegré - Châteaubillon - ...
from Martin Rieder,
Community
Road Bike
· France
La route des Gorges de la Loire
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
149 km
Duration
9:29 h
Ascent
1,880 m
Descent
1,283 m
Roanne Yssingeaux par les Gorges de la Loire. Ce circuit est légèrement vallonné dans la partie des Gorges entre Villerest et la dune du Pinay.
from Eric Zammit,
Community
Gravel Bike
· Loire
Long gravel biking tour from Villerest over Col du Pin-Bouchain to Vienne via Tarare, Craponne, and Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
119 km
Duration
8:30 h
Ascent
1,406 m
Descent
1,581 m
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Gravel Bike
· Loire
Challenging gravel biking loop from Charlieu via Commelle-Vernay, Villerest, and Roanne
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
128.4 km
Duration
9:25 h
Ascent
1,776 m
Descent
1,778 m
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Bicycle Rides
· Loire
Demanding Cycling Tour from Montbrison to Saint-Romain-le-Puy via Feurs, Veauche, and Andrézieux-Bouthéon
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
149.3 km
Duration
10:40 h
Ascent
929 m
Descent
875 m
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Bicycle Rides
· Loire
Demanding Cycling Tour from Roanne up Les Pradeaux and Col des Limites to Ambert via Champdieu, Montbrison, and Lézigneux
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
106.4 km
Duration
8:45 h
Ascent
1,679 m
Descent
1,424 m
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Bicycle Rides
· Loire
Demanding cycling tour on La Véloire (Roanne - Montrond) from Saint-André-le-Puy to Paray-le-Monial via Feurs, Villerest and Roanne
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
186.4 km
Duration
13:40 h
Ascent
629 m
Descent
746 m
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Bicycle Rides
· Loire
Cycle tour on La Véloire (Roanne - Montrond) from Balbigny to Roanne via Saint-Priest-la-Roche and Bully
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
53.5 km
Duration
4:30 h
Ascent
548 m
Descent
607 m
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Bicycle Rides
· Loire
Demanding cycling tour on La Véloire (Roanne - Montrond) from Saint-André-le-Puy to Paray-le-Monial via Feurs, Villerest and Roanne
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
186.6 km
Duration
13:36 h
Ascent
629 m
Descent
743 m
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Road Bike
· Loire
11 cols dans le sud du Beaujolais
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
149.6 km
Duration
9:44 h
Ascent
2,334 m
Descent
2,334 m
Le temps est couvert, des averses sont prévues le matin et soleil ensuite. Finalement un gros nuage a décidé de m’arroser avant mon premier col, ça ...
from Eric Zammit,
Community
Maps and trails

