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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Les Pierres de Gimel – The Pyramid loop from Jonzieux

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Les Pierres de Gimel – The Pyramid loop from Jonzieux

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Les Pierres de Gimel – The Pyramid loop from Jonzieux

04:59

60.5km

1,220m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional du Pilat

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

535 m

Jonzieux Church

Highlight • Religious Site

2

18.9 km

Les Pierres de Gimel

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Rolling passage with a view of the Alps if the weather permits.

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20.2 km

The Gimel Peat Bogs

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The Gimel peat bog is located at an altitude of 1,200 meters. It is one of the sources of the Dunerette. The marsh forms a bulge and contains a mosaic …

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21.1 km

Gimel Road

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5

31.1 km

The Pyramid

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Located at an altitude of 1,246 meters, this place offers a wide panorama. At the top of the pyramid sits a Virgin. This construction is a Napoleonic monument. The last …

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34.6 km

Rangers' House

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House of the Guards belonging to the National Forestry Office of the city of Saint-Etienne.

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38.2 km

Souvignet bridge

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nikel recovery

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39.3 km

Giant Fir of Saint-Étienne

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Nice old big tree

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60.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.1 km

16.8 km

4.31 km

2.87 km

408 m

Surfaces

34.8 km

11.6 km

11.5 km

2.61 km

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Highest point (1,290 m)

Lowest point (810 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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