The Messimy Loop
A road cycling route starting from Brindas
An exciting ride through authentic French countryside
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Embark on this beautiful cycling journey through the picturesque French countryside near Brindas. This route offers stunning views, challenging climbs, and plenty of charming villages to explore. The Messimy Loop is perfect for cyclists who enjoy both scenic routes and a good challenge.
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53 km
1203 m
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Start: Brindas Village centerBrindas: Discovering iconic climbs and breathtaking views in Rhône-Alpes
Brindas, nestled in the Rhône-Alpes region, is a cyclist's paradise. This locality offers a wide range of cycling options, from leisurely rides through picturesque countryside to intense climbs for the more adventurous riders. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes along the Monts du Lyonnais, with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. For those seeking a challenge, the Col de la Luère is a nearby legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over France. With its stunning landscapes and iconic climbs, Brindas is a must-visit destination for road and gravel cyclists.3 km
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MessimyVillageMake a stop in Messimy to admire its beautiful medieval church and experience the local charm.
20 km
20 km
Le PerretHamletDiscover the breathtaking Le Perret, a town famous for its vineyards and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
21 km
21 km
Col des Brosses867 mMountain PassConquer the Col des Brosses, a mountain pass with impressive hairpin bends and panoramic vistas.
31 km
31 km
BrussieuVillageVisit Brussieu and explore its historic center, filled with charming old houses and a beautiful church.
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43 km
Col de la Luère715 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the climb up to Col de la Luère and be rewarded with stunning views at the top.
48 km
48 km
VaugnerayVillageCycle through Vaugneray and experience its rich history, beautiful architecture, and local cuisine.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Brindas Village centerBrindas: Discovering iconic climbs and breathtaking views in Rhône-Alpes
Cycling routes from Brindas:
Brindas to Vaugneray Loop Gravel Adventure through Brindas Gravel Adventure near Brindas Scenic Road Cycling Tour encompassing Brindas Ultimate Rhône-Alpes Cycling Adventure Scenic Ride to Condrieu Tour of Lyon and Beyond The Messimy Loop Round-Trip Cycling Route near Brindas Ride to Col de la Croix du Ban Around Brindas: Oullins to Le Guillermy Exploring Gravel Paths: Dardilly to Belvédère de Montessuy
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