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Montbrison
Saint-Bonnet-Le-Château

Montarcher – Montarcher church loop from Saint-Bonnet-le-Château

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Montbrison
Saint-Bonnet-Le-Château

Montarcher – Montarcher church loop from Saint-Bonnet-le-Château

Hard

4.5

(2)

31

riders

Montarcher – Montarcher church loop from Saint-Bonnet-le-Château

03:38

40.8km

750m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 35.5 km for 148 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

352 m

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2

658 m

Tour of Saint-Bonnet

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3

1.28 km

4

13.0 km

Montarcher

Highlight • Settlement

On the pilgrimage route you reach Montarcher, a small, pleasant village in the arrondissement of Montbrison, located high up but with fewer than 100 inhabitants. The partly Romanesque, partly Gothic …

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13.2 km

Montarcher church

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The church consists of a Romanesque choir and a nave built in the 12th century, flanked by two 15th century chapels. The beam of glory, which separates the choir from …

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15.8 km

Col de la Croix de Joanziecq

Mountain Pass

7

18.3 km

Ferréol

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Ferréol is a small hamlet whose old volcanic stones bear witness to the rich geological history of the region. On its central square, a fountain allows you to fill your bottle with fresh water.

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40.5 km

Saint-Bonnet-le-Château

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Stroll the cobbled streets of the historic district and discover its bourgeois houses from the 15th and 16th centuries, then climb up to the Collegiate Church to admire an exceptional …

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40.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

14.1 km

2.61 km

1.61 km

1.19 km

828 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

9.98 km

6.39 km

1.04 km

883 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,230 m)

Lowest point (820 m)

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Tuesday 20 October

12°C

2°C

55 %

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