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Old bridge of Brives (ruins) – Viaduc de la Recoumène loop from Le Puy-en-Velay

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Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Le Puy-en-Velay
Le Puy-En-Velay

Old bridge of Brives (ruins) – Viaduc de la Recoumène loop from Le Puy-en-Velay

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Old bridge of Brives (ruins) – Viaduc de la Recoumène loop from Le Puy-en-Velay

03:52

50.1km

700m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.8 km for 260 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.62 km

Pont de la Chartreuse

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15th century bridge over the Loire, now reserved for pedestrians and cyclists. The coating is in old cobblestones

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4.01 km

Old bridge of Brives (ruins)

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This stone bridge, once an important crossing, is now partly collapsed, but its still visible arches offer a fascinating spectacle. Walking around the ruins, one can admire the tranquil beauty of the river flowing below, surrounded by lush vegetation.

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22.9 km

Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille

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Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille is a small town full of character. It charms with its rich architectural heritage such as its Saint-Chaffre church or its castle. A site that invites you to stroll through the alleys!

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25.3 km

Viaduc de la Recoumène

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The Recoumène viaduct is a railway bridge built in 1925.

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29.2 km

View of Le Monastier

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nice view of the Monastier

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41.2 km

Coubon to Brives-Charensac Greenway

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From the parking lot of the Coubon train station, a little warm-up by going down the greenway to Brives Charensac where there is a small crossing of the Loire then …

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41.4 km

View of the Loire Valley

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A beautiful view of the Loire Valley from the Velay greenway.

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45.0 km

Voie verte du Velay

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The Velay greenway follows the old railway line from Puy-en-Velay to Langogne. Leaving the town, the route runs along the Loire and offers beautiful views of the river.

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50.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

11.1 km

8.59 km

4.76 km

4.76 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

13.6 km

11.4 km

4.49 km

4.21 km

489 m

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Highest point (980 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

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Monday 9 November

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