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Montrond-les-Bains Loop
A road cycling route starting from Montrond-les-Bains
Discover the hidden gems of Saint-Médard-en-Forez
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This scenic loop takes you through picturesque landscapes, with the highlight being the charming village of Saint-Médard-en-Forez. You'll pass by the captivating Saint-André-le-Puy, before reaching the enchanting town of Haute-Rivoire. Enjoy the peaceful ambience of Souzy and the breathtaking views from Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise. End your journey at the starting point, Montrond-les-Bains, a beautiful town known for its thermal baths. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 2, this route is ideal for intermediate cyclists looking to explore the region in depth.
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67 km
923 m
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Start: Montrond-les-Bains Village centerMontrond-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.2 km
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Saint-André-le-PuyVillageSaint-André-le-Puy is a charming village with quaint streets and traditional French architecture.
18 km
18 km
Haute-RivoireVillageHaute-Rivoire is a picturesque village set in a valley, surrounded by lush green hills.
25 km
25 km
SouzyVillageSouzy is a hidden gem, with its narrow streets, charming houses, and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
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38 km
Saint-Symphorien-sur-CoiseVillageSaint-Symphorien-sur-Coise is a historic town with a medieval castle, cobbled streets, and stunning architecture.
52 km
52 km
Saint-Médard-en-ForezVillageSaint-Médard-en-Forez is a must-visit village, known for its picturesque surroundings, charming church, and friendly locals.
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67 km
Montrond-les-BainsVillageMontrond-les-Bains is famous for its thermal baths, where you can relax and rejuvenate after your cycling adventure.
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67 km
Finish: Montrond-les-Bains Village centerMontrond-les-Bains: Charming town with hilly cycling routes in Rhône-Alpes.
Cycling routes from Montrond-les-Bains:
Chazelles-sur-Lyon Loop - Road Cycling Route Grézieux-le-Fromental Loop - Gravel Cycling Route Saint-André-le-Puy Loop - Gravel Cycling Route Savigneux Loop - Road Cycling Route Craintilleux to Col de la Croix de Joanziecq - Gravel Cycling Route Montrond-les-Bains to Marcoux Montrond-les-Bains Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Ride to Pic de Mauratier Chalain-le-Comtal Loop Montrond-les-Bains Epic Climbs Montrond-les-Bains to Rochefort Maringes Gravel Adventure Montrond-les-Bains Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Saint-Galmier](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-galmier-5.webp)
![Image of Veauche](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/veauche-4.webp)
![Image of Feurs](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/feurs-4.webp)
![Image of Chazelles-sur-Lyon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/chazelles-sur-lyon-3.webp)
![Image of Saint-Cyprien](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-cyprien-5.webp)
![Image of Savigneux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/savigneux-4.webp)
![Image of Sury-le-Comtal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/sury-le-comtal-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Romain-le-Puy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/saint-romain-le-puy-5.webp)
![Image of Andrézieux-Bouthéon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/andrezieux-boutheon-3.webp)