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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Yssingeaux
Saint-Jeures

Lavalette Dam – Lake Lavalette loop from Saint-Jeures

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Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Yssingeaux
Saint-Jeures

Lavalette Dam – Lake Lavalette loop from Saint-Jeures

Moderate

4.4

(30)

169

riders

Lavalette Dam – Lake Lavalette loop from Saint-Jeures

03:46

43.3km

740m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 10.0 km for 19 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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9.22 km

Lavalette Dam

Highlight • Lake

The Lavalette dam is 507 meters long and 60 meters high. This hydraulic dam was built in 1949 upstream of the Lignon river and retains the waters of Lake Lavalette, known for its water sports center.

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9.89 km

Lake Lavalette

Highlight • Rest Area

This dam lake is accessible for swimming and sailing.
At the leisure base, you can also find a beach to get in the water but also some amenities such as toilets and something to fill your water bottles.

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20.4 km

Chemin du Mounas

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The Chemin du Mounas goes up from the Papeterie mill. You are here in the middle of the fields. The path is ideal for mountain biking or gravel.

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26.2 km

Lavalette Lake Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A great course, with quite technical passages on a few portions. The path alternates between single tracks, wider paths, sometimes in the undergrowth, sometimes open.

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43.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.8 km

11.3 km

8.86 km

1.34 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

9.09 km

8.84 km

3.53 km

1.39 km

< 100 m

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Lowest point (800 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

7°C

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