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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

View of Montbrison – Gorges du Vizery loop from Poncins

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

View of Montbrison – Gorges du Vizery loop from Poncins

Hard

5.0

(1)

20

riders

View of Montbrison – Gorges du Vizery loop from Poncins

03:29

71.5km

940m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.0 km for 56 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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17.9 km

View of Montbrison

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Montbrison, the historic capital of Forez, is rich in heritage sites not to be missed. The town center of Montbrison with its shopping streets and alleys, its lively terraces, is a lively and friendly place.

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18.4 km

Collegiate Church of Our Lady of Hope, Montbrison

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The Notre-Dame-d'Espérance Collegiate Church is the largest Gothic church in the Loire department. The construction of this Gothic church spanned almost two centuries (1223-1466). With its beautiful architecture, it is …

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3

20.3 km

Courreau

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4

25.4 km

Gorges du Vizery

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Magnificent gorges in a kind of small canyon. The road winds along the water. The road is little frequented, a paradise for cyclists!

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5

61.5 km

Bar Tabac Le 141

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Friendly atmosphere, lovely and welcoming owner...

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6

62.2 km

Montverdun Priory

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B

71.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.5 km

1.38 km

453 m

214 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.0 km

5.46 km

107 m

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Highest point (1,080 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Friday 4 September

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