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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Rhône
Les Sauvages

Croix de Paisselay – Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m) loop from Les Sauvages

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Rhône
Les Sauvages

Croix de Paisselay – Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m) loop from Les Sauvages

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Croix de Paisselay – Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m) loop from Les Sauvages

02:22

51.4km

610m

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 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.74 km

View of the Alps

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A superb road linking the Cassettes, Pilon and Sauvages passes. We have very beautiful and very wild views of the valley and even the Alps in clear weather.

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8.16 km

Cassettes Pass (622 m)

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Pass which joins Valsonne and Tarare.

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8.63 km

Officially referenced pass. To be continued after the Cassettes or Croix Paquet passes.

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9.84 km

Croix de Paisselay

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Junction between the Col des Sauvages, Cassettes, Pilon and many mountain bike trails. We can enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding forests and great tranquility on a very small road, it is literally peace.

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16.0 km

Col des Sauvages - 723 m

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A fairly busy road pass linking Tarare and Amplepuis. No big difficulty, both in terms of its length and its percentages. At the top we are in the village of the Savages.

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33.7 km

Col de la Croix Cazard (865 m)

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Pretty long pass on the Tarare side with a constant slope around 5%. Delimits the watershed line between the Rhône and the Loire. Do not hesitate to climb to Mont …

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47.2 km

Col du Pin-Bouchain

Mountain Pass

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51.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.6 km

4.32 km

581 m

Surfaces

49.8 km

1.68 km

< 100 m

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Lowest point (620 m)

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