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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Barbe Island – The Saône loop from Villefranche-sur-Saône

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Barbe Island – The Saône loop from Villefranche-sur-Saône

Moderate

4.1

(16)

714

riders

Barbe Island – The Saône loop from Villefranche-sur-Saône

02:36

65.2km

250m

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: June 26, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

22.9 km

Chemin de la Plage

Highlight • Cycleway

A greenway passes in front of the taverns. The opportunity to enjoy the sun and refresh yourself.

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2

24.2 km

Fontaines-sur-Saône Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Cross the bridge to take advantage of the cycle path on the right bank.

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3

29.3 km

Barbe Island

Highlight • Settlement

Magnificent small inhabited island

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4

29.5 km

Île Barbe Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

And for those who are hungry, stop at Jocteur, the legendary bakery in Lyon, at the end of the bridge on the Lyon side, and taste their blueberry tart to die for !!!

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5

32.5 km

Robert Schuman Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Alternative cycle path on the left bank of the Saône, but less protected than that on the right bank.

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6

41.1 km

The Saône

Highlight • Other

Nice cycle path on the edge of the Saône. Flat, easy, but lots of cars!

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7

42.5 km

Saint-Maurice Church in Couzon-au-Mont-d'Or

Highlight • Religious Site

Built between 1855 and 1876.

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8

43.0 km

Couzon Bridge - Rochetaillée-sur-Saône

Highlight • Bridge

Old single lane suspension bridge

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58.6 km

L'Azergues

Lake

B

65.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.4 km

18.1 km

3.18 km

2.24 km

220 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

62.6 km

2.54 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

39°C

21°C

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