The Suc de Monet Loop

A road cycling route starting from Coubon

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Explore the stunning Suc de Monet and other scenic highlights on this road cycling route near Coubon

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This challenging route takes you through picturesque scenery and includes some notable highlights. The Suc de Monet, with its impressive rocky formation, is a must-see attraction along the way. You'll also pass through Lantriac, known for its charming village atmosphere. Other highlights include the Rocher d'Aiglet, Les Estables with its beautiful mountain vistas, and the tranquil Lac-d'Issarlès. Overall, this route offers a mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and challenging climbs.

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91 km

1961 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Arsac-en-Velay Village center

Coubon: Cyclist's haven in Auvergne

Coubon, nestled in the Auvergne region of France, is a charming locality that captivates cyclists with its scenic beauty and cycling-friendly routes. The town offers a mix of terrains, including rolling hills and challenging climbs, providing a variety of road and gravel cycling options. One of the well-known cycling spots near Coubon is the iconic climb of Mont Mézenc, offering breathtaking vistas and a rewarding challenge. With its beautiful landscapes and great cycling routes, Coubon is a destination that every cyclist should have on their list.

4 km

Suc de Monet1016 mPeak

The Suc de Monet, a famous natural rock formation, is a highlight of this route. It offers breathtaking views and provides a unique cycling experience.

7 km

LantriacVillage

Lantriac is a charming village worth exploring. Its picturesque streets and traditional architecture make it a delightful stop along the way.

24 km

Rocher d'Aiglet1417 mPeak

The Rocher d'Aiglet is a notable geological feature that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

31 km

Les EstablesVillage

Les Estables is a beautiful mountain village that provides stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes. It's a great spot to take a break and soak in the natural beauty.

41 km

Suc de Taupernas1609 mPeak

Suc de Taupernas offers scenic views and is a popular hiking destination. Cycling past this landmark provides a sense of accomplishment and an opportunity to appreciate the breathtaking landscape.

55 km

Le Lac-d'IssarlèsVillage

Located on the route, Le Lac-d'Issarlès is a picturesque lake surrounded by greenery. It's an ideal spot for a peaceful break and to marvel at nature's beauty.

70 km

AlleyracVillage

Alleyrac is a small village that impresses with its bucolic charm. The quaint streets and traditional houses make it a worthwhile stop during the ride.