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Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise – Gimond Dam loop from Chazelles-sur-Lyon

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Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise – Gimond Dam loop from Chazelles-sur-Lyon

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Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise – Gimond Dam loop from Chazelles-sur-Lyon

02:56

46.2km

580m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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8.99 km

Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise

Highlight • Settlement

Located on the old Aquitaine road that linked Lyon to Bordeaux, Saint-Symphorien became an important place in the 11th century when the Counts of Forez built their castle there, which …

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23.8 km

View of Château de Rochefort from its namesake keep

Highlight • Castle

39.3 km

The Gimond dam was built in 1925 to supply water to the town of Chazelles-sur-Lyon and support the millinery industries. It is now a place of relaxation and stroll for walkers but also a place well known to fishermen.

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46.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.4 km

3.53 km

1.80 km

1.07 km

443 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.5 km

7.65 km

3.97 km

116 m

Elevation

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise – Gimond Dam loop from Chazelles-sur-Lyon

Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise

View of Château de Rochefort from its namesake keep

Gimond Dam

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