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Bonson Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Sury-le-Comtal

Explore the charming town of Bonson along this scenic countryside route.

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This gravel loop starting near Sury-le-Comtal takes you through picturesque landscapes and villages, with the highlight being the town of Bonson. The route is moderate in difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness rating is 2, offering enjoyable and peaceful cycling experience.

gravel
44 km
614 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sury-le-Comtal Village center
Sury-le-Comtal: Road Cycling and Climbing in the Stunning Monts du Forez
Sury-le-Comtal is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Sury-le-Comtal offers diverse terrains ranging from rolling hills to challenging climbs. The region is well-known for its proximity to the Monts du Forez mountain range, which provides cyclists with breathtaking views and thrilling ascents. Nearby, there are also several popular cycling routes including the Route des Crêtes and the Loire-Mont-Pilat route. With its mix of challenging climbs and scenic landscapes, Sury-le-Comtal is a great destination for cyclists looking to test their abilities and enjoy the beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region.
BonsonVillage
Located at a distance of 3 km, Bonson is a delightful village with well-preserved medieval architecture and a serene atmosphere.
ChamblesVillage
Chambles is a quaint little village blessed with stunning panoramic views of the Loire River.
PérigneuxVillage
Périgneux boasts an ancient Romanesque church and beautiful countryside surroundings.
Sury-le-ComtalVillage
The starting point and endpoint of the route, Sury-le-Comtal is a charming village known for its historic monastery.
Finish: Sury-le-Comtal Village center
Sury-le-Comtal: Road Cycling and Climbing in the Stunning Monts du Forez

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