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Chalain-le-Comtal Loop


A road cycling route starting from Montrond-les-Bains

Experience the charm of Chalain-le-Comtal on this road cycling loop

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This 72 km road cycling loop takes you through charming villages and picturesque landscapes. With a relatively easy ascent of 287 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated 2, as it offers scenic beauty and enjoyable cycling paths. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Chalain-le-Comtal, a village known for its historic buildings, and Pommiers-en-Forez, offering stunning countryside views.

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72 km
287 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montrond-les-Bains Village center
Montrond-les-Bains: Charming town with hilly cycling routes in Rhône-Alpes.
Montrond-les-Bains is a small town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Montrond-les-Bains offers various scenic routes and beautiful landscapes to explore. The town is situated in a hilly area, providing both challenges and rewards for road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, there are several well-known climbs such as the Monts du Lyonnais and the Col des Brosses, attracting experienced riders. Montrond-les-Bains itself is a charming town with historic buildings and thermal baths, offering a relaxing atmosphere after a long day of cycling. Overall, Montrond-les-Bains is a desirable destination for cyclists looking for a mix of challenging rides and cultural experiences.
Chalain-le-ComtalVillage
Chalain-le-Comtal is a charming village with beautiful historic buildings. Explore its narrow streets and immerse yourself in its history.
Saint-Étienne-le-MolardVillage
Saint-Étienne-le-Molard is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility.
Pommiers-en-ForezVillage
Pommiers-en-Forez offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Stop and admire the beauty of the landscape.
Pouilly-lès-FeursVillage
Pouilly-lès-Feurs is a tranquil village surrounded by rolling hills. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty.
Montrond-les-BainsVillage
Montrond-les-Bains is a spa town famous for its thermal baths. Relax and rejuvenate after your cycling journey.
Finish: Montrond-les-Bains Village center
Montrond-les-Bains: Charming town with hilly cycling routes in Rhône-Alpes.

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