View of the Loire – Essalois Castle loop from Fraisses - Unieux
View of the Loire – Essalois Castle loop from Fraisses - Unieux
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View of the Loire – Essalois Castle loop from Fraisses - Unieux
04:29
32.9km
1,150m
Running
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: November 3, 2026
Tips
Your route passes through protected areas
Please check local regulations for:
Réserve naturelle des gorges de la Loire
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
2.02 km
Unieux / Saint-Paul-en-Cornillon
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3.10 km
Cave Entrance
Cave Entrance
7.25 km
Vue gorges de la Loire
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8.38 km
Réserve naturelle des gorges de la Loire
Nature Reserve
11.3 km
View of Grangent and Essalois Castles
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11.3 km
View of the Loire
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11.3 km
Beautiful view of the dam wall
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14.3 km
Viewpoint
Viewpoint
15.5 km
Essalois Castle
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16.8 km
View of the Loire and the St Victor leisure centre
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20.7 km
View of the Wild Loire River
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32.9 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
15.1 km
9.08 km
4.84 km
2.25 km
1.24 km
396 m
Surfaces
21.7 km
4.41 km
2.85 km
2.08 km
1.24 km
543 m
< 100 m
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Sunday 8 November
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