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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Étienne
Rive-De-Gier

Col de l'Œillon (1233 m) – Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez loop from Rive-de-Gier

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Étienne
Rive-De-Gier

Col de l'Œillon (1233 m) – Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez loop from Rive-de-Gier

Hard

4.5

(13)

56

riders

Col de l'Œillon (1233 m) – Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez loop from Rive-de-Gier

05:18

73.7km

1,540m

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: March 29, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 42 m for 4 m

After 73.8 km for 4 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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14.9 km

Col de Pavezin

Mountain Pass

2

23.1 km

Start of Col de l'Oeillon

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3

29.4 km

Chapelle de la madeleine

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4

32.3 km

Faucharat Viewpoint

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Belvedere just before the Col de l'Oeillon, which offers a magnificent view of the Alps and the Rhône valley.

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32.5 km

View from Col de l'Œillon

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Panoramic View

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32.8 km

Col de l'Œillon (1233 m)

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Col classified out of category from the banks of the Rhône, not so common outside the Alps!
Possible extension to Crêt de l'Oeillon about 15min.
Superb 360 panorama!

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52.3 km

Dromedary

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52.8 km

La-Croix-du-Mazet

Mountain Pass

9

63.8 km

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

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Located in the heart of the Pilat regional natural park, the medieval village of Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez is a former Chartreuse that has become a village. Ranked among the most beautiful villages …

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63.8 km

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

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In the heart of the Pilat regional natural park, Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez is a former Charterhouse that has become a village. Classified as the most beautiful village in France, the place is open to visitors and has a hotel and restaurant offer.

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73.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.1 km

2.97 km

1.16 km

414 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

69.1 km

4.09 km

426 m

217 m

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Highest point (1,230 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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