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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Roanne
Cherier

View of Lac de Villerest – Lake Villerest loop from Cherier

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Roanne
Cherier

View of Lac de Villerest – Lake Villerest loop from Cherier

Hard

17

riders

View of Lac de Villerest – Lake Villerest loop from Cherier

03:14

38.5km

770m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.63 km

Rugged Forest Trail

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Since the last storms, the trail is very uneven with lots of roots and large stones in the path, which adds a bit of spice!

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2

16.2 km

View of Lac de Villerest

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Superb artificial lake and nautical base. Passing over the dam by bike is quite impressive due to its height and length.

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3

16.5 km

Lake Villerest

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Very friendly and accessible to all

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4

17.0 km

Villerest Leisure Centre

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The Villerest leisure center offers commented cruises on the lake, boat rentals, sailing, but also swimming, a sandy beach and fishing activities.

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5

26.6 km

Hiking in the Roanne region

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6

28.0 km

View of the Loire

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B

38.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.0 km

8.07 km

6.05 km

5.93 km

538 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

13.3 km

11.0 km

779 m

173 m

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Thursday 12 November

5°C

-1°C

0 %

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