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Col de la Gachet – Sainte Catherine loop from Rive-de-Gier

Col de la Gachet – Sainte Catherine loop from Rive-de-Gier

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Col de la Gachet – Sainte Catherine loop from Rive-de-Gier

02:39

51.1km

890m

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: August 27, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 42 m for 4 m

After 51.1 km for 4 m

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Start point

Train Station

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8.60 km

Beautiful view of Saint-Romain-en-Jarez

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Take advantage of the flat area, because the slope will steepen in the village...

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10.3 km

Vallée du Gier and Coteaux du Jarez

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Magnificent landscape on the descent at the end of the evening over the Gier valley and the hillsides of Jarez.

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16.1 km

Col de la Gachet

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The Col de la Gachet from Lorette is 11.04 km long with a total drop of 463 m. The average gradient is 4.19% with maximum gradients of 7.6%.

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23.3 km

Rhône Department Boundary

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Crêt Malherbe, the highest point of the Monts du Lyonnais at 946 m above sea level, is on the left.

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25.7 km

View of the Monts du Lyonnais

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Superb view of the Monts du Lyonnais before descending towards Aubépin.

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27.2 km

Descent Between L'Aubépin and Sainte-Catherine

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Very pleasant descent through fields between L'Aubépin and Sainte Catherine.

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31.6 km

Sainte Catherine

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Small square in front of the church offering a bar and public toilets.

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51.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.5 km

1.20 km

327 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.6 km

1.55 km

Elevation

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Highest point (890 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Monday 31 August

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Col de la Gachet – Sainte Catherine loop from Rive-de-Gier

Beautiful view of Saint-Romain-en-Jarez

Vallée du Gier and Coteaux du Jarez

Col de la Gachet

Rhône Department Boundary

View of the Monts du Lyonnais

Descent Between L'Aubépin and Sainte-Catherine

Sainte Catherine

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