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View of Lavoûte-sur-Loire – Polignac Fortress loop from Saint-Paulien

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View of Lavoûte-sur-Loire – Polignac Fortress loop from Saint-Paulien

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View of Lavoûte-sur-Loire – Polignac Fortress loop from Saint-Paulien

03:09

36.1km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.2 km for 184 m

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Parking

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8.15 km

View of Lavoûte-sur-Loire

Highlight • Viewpoint

10.3 km

View over the Chalon and Loire valleys

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Beautiful viewpoint on a rock plate.
Bring picnic blanket. There is no bank here.

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23.4 km

View of the Polignac fortress

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A fortress on a mountain spur that can be seen from afar. This can be visited during the day.

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25.3 km

Polignac Fortress

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The fortress is clearly visible above the town of Polignac on a volcanic rock slab that slopes steeply to the sides. Because of this, among other things, the fortress was …

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30.9 km

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36.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.2 km

15.6 km

1.63 km

867 m

792 m

Surfaces

17.7 km

9.90 km

8.32 km

219 m

Elevation

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (650 m)

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Sunday 24 May

30°C

13°C

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View of Lavoûte-sur-Loire – Polignac Fortress loop from Saint-Paulien

View of Lavoûte-sur-Loire

View over the Chalon and Loire valleys

View of the Polignac fortress

Polignac Fortress

On either side of the

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