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Roanne
Saint-Nizier-Sous-Charlieu

Charlieu, medieval town – Charlieu Benedictine Abbey loop from Charlieu

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Roanne
Saint-Nizier-Sous-Charlieu

Charlieu, medieval town – Charlieu Benedictine Abbey loop from Charlieu

Moderate

4.7

(3)

11

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Charlieu, medieval town – Charlieu Benedictine Abbey loop from Charlieu

02:12

37.0km

240m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

4.06 km

Old Railway Bridge and Station Signaling

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Switch operating mechanism, railway signaling and old railway bridge

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2

4.67 km

Pouilly-sous-Charlieu

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Pouilly-sous-Charlieu is a village of 2,500 inhabitants located on the banks of the Loire. Its Saint-Pierre church is modest but remarkable.

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3

16.5 km

Panorama

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4

23.9 km

View of Montrenard castle

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The Château Montrenard was built around 1385. Composed of a square enclosure, a keep and surrounded by moats, the fortress was a shelter against looters. It is now a private …

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28.2 km

6

33.7 km

Charlieu, medieval town

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Charlieu is a "village of character in the Loire" which has an exceptional heritage. The Benedictine abbey, founded around 875, is a masterpiece of Romanesque art and a remarkable Cluniac …

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33.9 km

Charlieu Benedictine Abbey

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You find it a few meters from Place Saint-Philibert. It is possible to combine entrance tickets with the Cordeliers convent and to book guided tours.

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8

34.3 km

Old Charlieu Station

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37.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

15.5 km

2.48 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.4 km

4.61 km

< 100 m

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