Roche-la-Molière Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Sury-le-Comtal
Discover the medieval charm of Roche-la-Molière on this gravel cycling route.
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This gravel route takes you through beautiful countryside landscapes and offers a chance to explore the medieval town of Roche-la-Molière. With moderate difficulty, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The epicness rating is 3, promising a scenic and enjoyable ride.
gravel
52 km
837 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sury-le-Comtal Village centerSury-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.3 km
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BonsonVillageLocated just 3 km in, Bonson welcomes you with its charming medieval houses and a tranquil riverside promenade.
19 km
19 km
Roche-la-MolièreVillageAt the 19 km mark, Roche-la-Molière entices with its medieval castle ruins and stunning views from the Church of Saint-Pierre.
27 km
27 km
FraissesVillageFraisses, at the 27 km marker, offers a scenic park with peaceful walking trails and ponds that are perfect for a relaxing break.
32 km
32 km
ÇaloireVillageÇaloire, found at the 32 km point, impresses with its medieval tower and a beautiful viewpoint overlooking the surrounding countryside.
52 km
52 km
Sury-le-ComtalVillageSury-le-Comtal, the starting and ending point, is a picturesque village with a monastery and stunning scenery that will leave you breathless.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Sury-le-Comtal Village centerSury-le-Comtal: Road Cycling and Climbing in the Stunning Monts du Forez