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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Roanne
Neulise

Chessieux Viaduct – La Roche Castle loop from Neulise

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Roanne
Neulise

Chessieux Viaduct – La Roche Castle loop from Neulise

Hard

4.3

(3)

8

riders

Chessieux Viaduct – La Roche Castle loop from Neulise

05:16

82.6km

880m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 62.2 km for 49 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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8.08 km

Chessieux Viaduct

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It is a magnificent viaduct which has a bike passage on a quiet little road above the Loire, formerly the "Tacot" railway line. The views over the Loire are impressive …

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2

17.8 km

Pouilly-lès-Feurs

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This medieval village is located on the edge of the Forez plain. It is a Cluniac site where you can still see beautiful remains, including old ramparts. A real journey through time!

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3

31.3 km

Pinay Bridge over the Loire

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The view from a bridge over the Loire. It is a quiet road on the Balbigny/Pinay cycle path.

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4

39.3 km

La Roche Castle

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The 17th-century Château de la Roche, with its tower and keep, is the landmark of the Loire Gorge. Its atypical location in the heart of the Loire River makes it an exceptional sight.

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42.4 km

Snowshoe view

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6

60.7 km

View of the Loire

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7

63.4 km

Roanne Riverside Promenade

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8

63.8 km

View of Roanne Across the Loire

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The view of the city of Roanne from the Pont de la Loire is amazing! 😊

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82.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

71.3 km

10.1 km

403 m

370 m

237 m

219 m

Surfaces

66.1 km

14.7 km

1.48 km

273 m

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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