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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Étienne
Saint-Chamond

Col de la Croix du Planil – Wide track on the heights loop from Saint-Chamond

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Étienne
Saint-Chamond

Col de la Croix du Planil – Wide track on the heights loop from Saint-Chamond

Hard

4.8

(11)

66

riders

Col de la Croix du Planil – Wide track on the heights loop from Saint-Chamond

02:43

26.9km

690m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 4.88 km for 265 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

7.40 km

Chemin La Clé des Champs, Parc naturel régional du Pilat

Highlight • Trail

2

13.7 km

Circuit de la Barollière

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3

15.0 km

Col de la Croix du Planil

Highlight • Mountain Pass

La Croix du Planil is located at the top of the Col of the same name. Located at a crossroads, it marks the landscape limit between the Versants du Gier and the Crêts, on either side of the pass.

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20.7 km

Wide track on the heights

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A nice, very rolling track with a view on all sides. Some tracks are noted as single track on the Komoot base map but are wide and very rolling. The satellite view is the best solution for choosing your route.

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26.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

8.16 km

6.39 km

955 m

266 m

114 m

Surfaces

19.0 km

7.69 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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