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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Roanne
Saint-Just-La-Pendue

Col de la Croix des Fourches – Fir Lake loop from Saint-Just-la-Pendue

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Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Roanne
Saint-Just-La-Pendue

Col de la Croix des Fourches – Fir Lake loop from Saint-Just-la-Pendue

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Col de la Croix des Fourches – Fir Lake loop from Saint-Just-la-Pendue

05:22

60.6km

1,450m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 35.3 km for 88 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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18.6 km

Beaujolais Vert Wind Farm

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The Beaujolais Vert wind farm is the 1st wind farm in the Rhône department. It is made up of four wind turbines and can meet the annual electricity consumption of …

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21.2 km

Col du Pilon (727 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

3

22.5 km

Chapelle Dumas

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This chapel was offered to the municipality of Ronno by Jean-Baptiste Dumas, a threshing contractor around 1850. It was following an accident with his threshing machine that he undertook to …

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23.6 km

Monne Cross

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Large wooden cross accessible on the GR7, extension of the forest road after the Col de la Croix des Fourches. View of the Rhine Valley.

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25.3 km

Col de la Croix des Fourches

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Quite an easy pass on the Ronno side. The beginning of the Col du Pilon is quite frequented by cars, then you turn onto a quieter road. The scenery is …

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25.3 km

Col de la Croix des Fourches

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Fairly high pass at the crossroads of the road between Amplepuis and St Just d'Avray and the forest path following the Mollières ridge. Good starting point for many mountain bike trails, passes the routes of the FFC mountain bike circuits.

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35.7 km

Lake of the Firs

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36.5 km

Fir Lake

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Lac des Sapins offers the largest biological swimming pool in Europe. It is located 440 meters above sea level in the heart of Beaujolais Vert. This environment is special since …

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60.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.6 km

21.3 km

4.33 km

2.78 km

2.64 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.2 km

16.8 km

15.7 km

1.61 km

1.24 km

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Thursday 2 July

28°C

17°C

14 %

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