Viaduc de la Recoumène – View of Le Monastier loop from Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Le Puy-en-Velay

Le Monastier-Sur-Gazeille

Viaduc de la Recoumène – View of Le Monastier loop from Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille

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3.7

(3)

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Viaduc de la Recoumène – View of Le Monastier loop from Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille

03:56

44.3km

930m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 25.4 km for 130 m

After 35.9 km for 231 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.56 km

Viaduc de la Recoumène

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The Recoumène viaduct is a railway bridge built in 1925.

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25.3 km

Viewpoint over the Loire Valley

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Beautiful view of the Triouveyres valley with a bench to rest. The viewpoint is located directly on the circular PR654.

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25.4 km

Viewpoint over the Loire

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A beautiful view point over the Triouveyres valley, with a bench to enjoy the landscape and an information plaque.

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42.7 km

View of Le Monastier

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nice view of the Monastier

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44.2 km

Saint-Chaffre Abbey of Monastier-sur-Gazeille

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Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille is a village that was built around the oldest abbey in Velay (7th century).

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44.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.4 km

10.4 km

7.08 km

3.40 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

8.59 km

8.39 km

7.88 km

3.76 km

572 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,150 m)

Lowest point (700 m)

Weather

Friday 23 October

8°C

1°C

60 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

August 9, 2023,monastier - chadron - balcon Loire

Very beautiful landscapes, very beautiful paths. Some technical passages.

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Viaduc de la Recoumène – View of Le Monastier loop from Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille

Viaduc de la Recoumène

Viewpoint over the Loire Valley

Viewpoint over the Loire

View of Le Monastier

Saint-Chaffre Abbey of Monastier-sur-Gazeille

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