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Church of Saint Mary – View of the Wild Loire River loop from Saint-Étienne-La Terrasse

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Church of Saint Mary – View of the Wild Loire River loop from Saint-Étienne-La Terrasse

Hard

4.6

(10)

106

riders

Church of Saint Mary – View of the Wild Loire River loop from Saint-Étienne-La Terrasse

03:42

53.6km

840m

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: June 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 255 m

After 4.55 km for 100 m

After 53.4 km for 241 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.73 km

Church of Saint Mary

Highlight • Historical Site

The church, a former Visitation convent, was founded in 1621 by Catherine Molin Réal. It is a remarkable example of Salesian architecture and later became the parish church of Sainte-Marie. …

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4.60 km

Saint-Charles-Borromée Cathedral of Saint-Étienne

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The parish church was built in 1912 on the site of a small previous building and was completed in 1923. After the establishment of the diocese, it was elevated to the rank of cathedral in 1971.

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18.7 km

Splendid View of the Dam and the Loire

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20.5 km

Panoramic view of the island of Grangent

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Panoramic view of the island of Grangent and the Loire, next to the dam. At the gates of the Regional Nature Reserve of the Loire gorges.

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28.5 km

View of the Wild Loire River

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29.6 km

Tour de Chambles - Panoramic view over the gorges

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Do you dare to climb the tower and contemplate a magnificent 360 degree view?

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30.2 km

Viewpoint

32.1 km

Bois du Four

Forest

53.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.9 km

9.13 km

7.26 km

1.89 km

325 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.9 km

5.83 km

1.68 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Monday 22 June

37°C

19°C

0 %

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Church of Saint Mary – View of the Wild Loire River loop from Saint-Étienne-La Terrasse

Church of Saint Mary

Saint-Charles-Borromée Cathedral of Saint-Étienne

Splendid View of the Dam and the Loire

Panoramic view of the island of Grangent

View of the Wild Loire River

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