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Scenic Loop to Saint-Bonnet-le-Froid


A road cycling route starting from Pollionnay

Experience the beauty of Saint-Bonnet-le-Froid

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This 67km road cycling route takes you on a scenic loop from Pollionnay to Saint-Bonnet-le-Froid. Along the way, you'll pass by highlights such as Brindas, Saint-Laurent-d'Agny, Saint-Maurice-sur-Dargoire, Table d'orientation, and Ponce. The overall difficulty of this route is moderate, suitable for a well-trained amateur cyclist. With scenic countryside views and some challenging climbs, this route offers a rewarding cycling experience. The epicness of this route is rated at 3 out of 5, providing an opportunity to explore picturesque villages and enjoy the beauty of nature. Highlights along the route include Table d'orientation, a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views, and Ponce, a charming village known for its rich gastronomy.

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67 km
1225 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pollionnay Village center
Pollionnay: Picturesque landscapes and close to iconic Mont Ventoux.
Pollionnay is a locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. Cyclists visiting Pollionnay can enjoy scenic rides through picturesque landscapes with rolling hills and vineyards dotting the region. The area offers a combination of quiet country roads and challenging climbs, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Additionally, Pollionnay is close to the famous Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb known for its steep slopes and incredible views. With its charming countryside scenery and proximity to iconic cycling locations, Pollionnay is a great destination for cyclists.
BrindasVillage
Brindas is a historic village known for its medieval architecture and charming streets.
Saint-Laurent-d'AgnyVillage
Saint-Laurent-d'Agny is surrounded by beautiful vineyards and offers a peaceful break for cyclists.
Saint-Maurice-sur-DargoireVillage
Saint-Maurice-sur-Dargoire is a picturesque village with traditional houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Table d'orientation is a viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the Mont d'Or and the Rhône Valley.
Signal de Saint-André934 mPeak
Signal de Saint-André is a hilltop landmark that provides scenic vistas over the rolling hills of Rhône-Alpes.
YzeronVillage
Yzeron is a charming village known for its historic buildings and beautiful hiking trails.
Col de Malval732 mMountain Pass
Col de Malval is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding Alpine landscape.
Saint-Bonnet-le-FroidHamlet
Saint-Bonnet-le-Froid is a charming village known for its gourmet cuisine, making it a must-stop for food lovers.
PonceHamlet
Ponce is a beautiful village surrounded by nature, perfect for a picnic or a leisurely stroll.
Finish: Pollionnay Village center
Pollionnay: Picturesque landscapes and close to iconic Mont Ventoux.

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