The Loire River – Pedestrian and bicycle bridge loop from Montrond-les-Bains

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The Loire River – Pedestrian and bicycle bridge loop from Montrond-les-Bains

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The Loire River – Pedestrian and bicycle bridge loop from Montrond-les-Bains

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15.9km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 4, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.94 km

The Loire River

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You are lucky this place can also be your starting point. Ample parking is located there.

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6.09 km

Pad langs de Loire

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With water on two sides, this trail has lush vegetation and is a favorite for many species of birds.

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10.4 km

Pedestrian and bicycle bridge

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Bridge of former horse tram, now for cyclists and pedestrians.

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14.2 km

Montrond-les-Bains Castle

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This medieval castle is located in the heart of the spa town of Montrond-les-Bains. Built by the Counts of Forez in the 12th century, it has a pretty garden with …

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14.4 km

Montrond-les-Bains is particularly known for its medieval castle and its thermal baths, which attract many visitors looking for well-being and relaxation. In addition to its historical and thermal heritage, Montrond-les-Bains …

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15.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.79 km

3.61 km

3.16 km

2.32 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.30 km

5.29 km

761 m

319 m

142 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 4 November

11°C

4°C

88 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

May 1, 2023,Rondje langs de Loire vanaf Montrond-les-Bains

A nice and varied tour along the Loire from the Montrond-les-Bains car park. No ascending and descending for once, but a completely flat walk through lush greenery. (With, as during almost all walks in the South of France, overgrown car wrecks…)

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