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View of Lac de Villerest – Church of Saint-Jean loop from Roanne

View of Lac de Villerest – Church of Saint-Jean loop from Roanne

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4.3

(9)

150

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View of Lac de Villerest – Church of Saint-Jean loop from Roanne

02:31

51.3km

720m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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After 49.8 km for 296 m

Open: • Monday-Sunday: 8:00 AM-12:00 AM (otherwise closed)

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Start point

Train Station

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7.19 km

View of Lac de Villerest

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Superb artificial lake and nautical base. Passing over the dam by bike is quite impressive due to its height and length.

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23.7 km

Bully is a locality appreciated for its rural and peaceful setting. It is also renowned for its vineyards, which are part of the Coteaux du Lyonnais appellation, producing red and white wines. The town also has a rich architectural heritage, including the Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church and several old houses typical of the region.

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23.9 km

Eglise de Bully

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Superb church, its freshness and the water point next door will welcome you without worry!

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32.4 km

Drinking Water and Restrooms at Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice

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Water point on the roadside (tap). Toilets next door.

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32.8 km

Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice-sur-Loire Village and Castle Ruins

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33.5 km

Church of Saint-Jean

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very beautiful church

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40.7 km

Villerest Leisure Centre

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The Villerest leisure center offers commented cruises on the lake, boat rentals, sailing, but also swimming, a sandy beach and fishing activities.

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49.7 km

Roanne

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Roanne is a commune in the Loire department. It is located on the banks of the Loire and about 90 km north of Lyon. It has about 35,000 inhabitants and is one of the largest cities in the region.

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51.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.6 km

1.89 km

1.16 km

378 m

176 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.9 km

1.05 km

282 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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View of Lac de Villerest – Church of Saint-Jean loop from Roanne

View of Lac de Villerest

Bully

Eglise de Bully

Drinking Water and Restrooms at Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice

Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice-sur-Loire Village and Castle Ruins

Church of Saint-Jean

Villerest Leisure Centre

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