The Suran Valley

A road cycling route starting from Poncin

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Scenic road cycling route through the picturesque Suran valley

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Discover the beauty of the Suran valley on this scenic road cycling route near Poncin. With a moderate ascent of 913 meters over a distance of 56 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced road cyclists seeking a picturesque ride. Enjoy breathtaking views of the rolling hills and charming villages as you pedal along the well-paved roads. The highlight of this route is the Château de La Cueille, a stunning castle perched on a hilltop overlooking the valley.

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56 km

913 m

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Start: Poncin Village center

Poncin: Cycling adventures in Poncin, Rhône-Alpes region of France.

Poncin is a delightful locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, it offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for various cycling activities. The scenic countryside and quiet roads create an enjoyable cycling experience. Nearby, cyclists can tackle the iconic Col du Mont-Tendre climb, known for its stunning views. Poncin is a great starting point for exploring the cycling opportunities in the region.

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PoncinVillage

Poncin is a charming village nestled in the Ain river valley. Start your cycling adventure here and soak in the beauty of this picturesque spot.

11 km

Col de la Chaise420 mMountain Pass

Col de la Chaise offers stunning views of the Suran valley. Challenge yourself on this inspiring climb and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas at the top.

19 km

JasseronVillage

Jasseron is a small village known for its beautiful architecture and charming streets. Take a break at one of its cafés and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

35 km

Simandre-sur-SuranVillage

Simandre-sur-Suran is a picturesque village located along the banks of the Suran river. Enjoy a leisurely stroll by the river and admire the tranquility of this scenic spot.

45 km

HautecourtVillage

Hautecourt is a quaint village with a rich history and beautiful natural surroundings. Explore its narrow streets and take in the peaceful ambiance.

52 km

Château de La CueilleCastle

Château de La Cueille is a magnificent castle perched on a hilltop, offering stunning views of the Suran valley. Take a moment to explore its grounds and marvel at its architectural beauty.