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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Roanne
Charlieu

Charlieu Benedictine Abbey – Church of Saint Irenaeus loop from Charlieu

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Roanne
Charlieu

Charlieu Benedictine Abbey – Church of Saint Irenaeus loop from Charlieu

Moderate

6

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Charlieu Benedictine Abbey – Church of Saint Irenaeus loop from Charlieu

01:51

40.7km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. 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: March 11, 2026

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158 m

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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746 m

Cloister of the Cordeliers Convent

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Site to discover in ticket coupled with the Benedictine abbey of Charlieu.
The two visits complement each other. This place is worth above all for its magnificent cloister with capitals decorated with animal heads.

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7.53 km

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7.83 km

Church of Saint Irenaeus

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Very pretty 11th century church with its polychrome interior decoration and its bell tower located above the choir. It has a modern nave and an old choir. The dark and …

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6

21.3 km

This bike path runs along what was once an old railway line. It offers several kilometers of cycle path parallel to the Loire River.

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7

22.8 km

Voie Verte de Melay

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Hardly any vertical meters and only for cyclists, often in the shade under trees.

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31.9 km

Panoramic View of the Countryside

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180° to the east

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40.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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26.0 km

14.0 km

639 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.6 km

4.10 km

< 100 m

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