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France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Montbrison

Saint-Marcellin-En-Forez

Montarcher – View of the Montarcher Valley loop from Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez

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Mountain biking trails

France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Montbrison

Saint-Marcellin-En-Forez

Montarcher – View of the Montarcher Valley loop from Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez

Hard

4.7

(7)

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Montarcher – View of the Montarcher Valley loop from Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez

04:24

45.6km

1,040m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 22.8 km for 9 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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13.9 km

Château de Valinches

Castle

19.8 km

Panorama at 1130m above the Citre

Highlight • Other

22.7 km

Montarcher

Highlight • Settlement

On the pilgrimage route you reach Montarcher, a small, pleasant village in the arrondissement of Montbrison, located high up but with fewer than 100 inhabitants. The partly Romanesque, partly Gothic …

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22.8 km

View of the Montarcher Valley

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22.8 km

Montarcher church

Highlight • Historical Site

The church consists of a Romanesque choir and a nave built in the 12th century, flanked by two 15th century chapels. The beam of glory, which separates the choir from …

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45.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.4 km

5.98 km

5.87 km

3.83 km

506 m

Surfaces

28.6 km

6.84 km

5.21 km

2.61 km

2.09 km

259 m

Elevation

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Sunday 19 July

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Montarcher – View of the Montarcher Valley loop from Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez

Panorama at 1130m above the Citre

Montarcher

View of the Montarcher Valley

Montarcher church

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