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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
Saint-Cyr-Au-Mont-D'Or

La Barollière Castle – Verdun Pass loop from Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
Saint-Cyr-Au-Mont-D'Or

La Barollière Castle – Verdun Pass loop from Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or

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4.9

(11)

127

riders

La Barollière Castle – Verdun Pass loop from Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or

01:49

23.3km

590m

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: July 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.18 km

View of Mont Blanc

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6.33 km

Col du Mont Thou

Mountain Pass

3

7.21 km

Mont Thou is the second highest peak in the Monts d'Or. It peaks at an altitude of 611 meters and offers a breathtaking view of the Saône and Lyon further south. It is easily accessible by car or on foot.

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4

16.0 km

La Barollière Castle

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The Château de la Barollière is an old fortified castle, from the 14th century, altered in the 17th century, which stands in the town of Limonest

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17.7 km

Batterie des Carrières

Fort

6

18.3 km

Verdun Pass

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Gently sloping descent and switchbacks: great!

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7

22.2 km

Grotto of Savoie

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A caborne is a cellar dug into limestone rock, traditionally used to store and age wine.

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23.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

2.10 km

1.13 km

1.07 km

280 m

Surfaces

18.1 km

3.95 km

1.35 km

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Saturday 8 August

34°C

20°C

78 %

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