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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Le Puy-en-Velay
Le Puy-En-Velay

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

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Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Le Puy-en-Velay
Le Puy-En-Velay

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

Hard

5.0

(1)

73

riders

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

03:16

67.4km

960m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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After 64.9 km for 195 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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745 m

Mural of the King of the Bird, Le Puy-en-Velay

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It evokes the population, in period costume and accessories animates the streets, feasts, dances, and participates in the famous contest of the King of the bird (the winner was proclaimed …

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826 m

The "Saint Jacques" fresco

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The mural on Boulevard de la République, which welcomes passers-by at the entrance to the city, received the title of Pinceau d´Or 2017, awarding the best trompe l'oeil among a selection of works from across France.

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20.4 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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22.9 km

Viaduc de la Recoumène

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The Recoumène viaduct is a railway bridge built in 1925.

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36.7 km

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63.5 km

Old bridge of Brives (ruins)

Highlight • Historical Site

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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7

64.9 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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67.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.4 km

1.73 km

863 m

317 m

139 m

Surfaces

66.6 km

441 m

194 m

189 m

< 100 m

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