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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Cassettes Pass (622 m) – Croix de Paisselay loop from Machézal

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Cassettes Pass (622 m) – Croix de Paisselay loop from Machézal

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4.5

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Cassettes Pass (622 m) – Croix de Paisselay loop from Machézal

03:02

58.4km

1,050m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

19.7 km

Signy Cross

Highlight (Segment) • Other

The climb to the Croix du Signy from Villechenève is 2km long with a total difference in altitude of around 50m. The average slope is 3% with maximum slopes of 7%.

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2

24.8 km

Côte d'Affoux Ascent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A very nice climb, rather regular and not too steep. A beautiful valley, undergrowth and the arrival at Affoux with a beautiful view of the Mountains.

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3

31.8 km

Route de la Buissière

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A wonderful little road through the countryside, connecting the road out of Tarare via the viaduct to just above the village of St. Marcel L'Eclairé.
The road has some elevation …

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38.6 km

↗ "Col des Cassettes" from Tarare

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

A small pass to do from Tarare, or Valsonne. Not very hard percentages and quite short. Rural landscapes surround us on the climb. Note a beautiful little road that connects …

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5

43.2 km

Col de la Croix du Plat (635 m)

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Officially referenced pass. To be continued after the Cassettes or Croix Paquet passes.

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6

43.7 km

Cassettes Pass (622 m)

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Pass which joins Valsonne and Tarare.

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7

44.4 km

Croix de Paisselay

Highlight • Monument

Junction between the Col des Sauvages, Cassettes, Pilon and many mountain bike trails. We can enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding forests and great tranquility on a very small road, it is literally peace.

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50.5 km

Col des Sauvages - 723 m

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A fairly busy road pass linking Tarare and Amplepuis. No big difficulty, both in terms of its length and its percentages. At the top we are in the village of the Savages.

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54.7 km

Col du Pin-Bouchain

Mountain Pass

B

58.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.2 km

3.60 km

674 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.9 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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