Vaugneray Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Messimy
Gravel adventure with scenic views
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This 72km gravel loop starting near Messimy takes you through the picturesque town of Vaugneray. The route offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and countryside. With a total ascent of 1566m, this route provides a challenging but rewarding ride for gravel enthusiasts.
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72 km
1566 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Messimy Village centerMessimy: Cycling through vineyards in Messimy
Messimy is a small town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, nestled in the beautiful Beaujolais wine region. The area offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists of all levels. Cyclists exploring Messimy can enjoy riding through lush vineyards, picturesque countryside, and quaint villages while savoring the famous Beaujolais wines. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity of Messimy, the region offers a peaceful and scenic escape for cyclists seeking a variety of cycling routes.5 km
5 km
VaugnerayVillageExplore the charming town of Vaugneray, known for its beautiful architecture and cozy cafes.
11 km
11 km
Col de la Luère715 mMountain PassClimb up to the Col de la Luère and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Rhône-Alpes region.
28 km
28 km
Le BreuilVillagePass through Le Breuil and admire its historic church and charming streets.
48 km
48 km
Chazay-d'AzerguesVillageRide through Chazay-d'Azergues, a quaint village known for its picturesque vineyards.
65 km
65 km
CraponneVillageStop at Craponne and indulge in some local cuisine and drinks at one of the town's traditional restaurants.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Messimy Village centerMessimy: Cycling through vineyards in Messimy
Cycling routes from Messimy:
Oullins to Orliénas Road Loop Vaugneray and Lentilly Gravel Loop Messimy Hills Loop Vaugneray Gravel Loop Esplanade to Messimy Scenic Road Ride Vaugneray and Marmottes Gravel Loop Southern Rhône-Alpes Road Adventure Lyon Hinterland Classic Thurins Exploratory Ride Esplanade to Messimy Extended Road Adventure The Gravel Ride The Gravel Escape The Road Challenge The Ultimate Road Adventure Gravel Adventure through Rhône-Alpes The Gravel Adventure
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