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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Montbrison
Saint-Julien-La-Vêtre

Col du reculon – Col du Reculon loop from Saint-Julien-la-Vêtre

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Montbrison
Saint-Julien-La-Vêtre

Col du reculon – Col du Reculon loop from Saint-Julien-la-Vêtre

Hard

5.0

(1)

7

riders

Col du reculon – Col du Reculon loop from Saint-Julien-la-Vêtre

03:06

43.7km

870m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez

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Bus stop

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1

9.82 km

Refreshing riverside picnic area

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2

21.8 km

Col du reculon

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The La Chamba Recoil Pass is 1.7 km long with a total drop of 71 m. The average slope is 5% with maximum slopes of 10% towards the summit.

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22.3 km

Col du Reculon

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At the entrance to Livradois-Forez, the Col du Reculon peaks at an altitude of 1,152 meters. Very popular with cyclists, it is also popular with hikers who walk the GR 3.

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30.1 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Hermitage

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The sanctuary of Notre-Dame de l'Hermitage is a magnificent religious site which welcomes hikers and pilgrims, walking on the GR 3 or the paths which lead to Compostela.

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38.6 km

MTB Route 12 Noiretable (Blue)

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great marked circuit

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43.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.9 km

3.67 km

630 m

585 m

Surfaces

39.7 km

3.14 km

630 m

< 100 m

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