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Messimy Hills Loop


A road cycling route starting from Messimy

Scenic road route with challenging climbs

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Cycle through the stunning countryside of Messimy on this 63km road route. With a total ascent of 1338m, this route provides a challenging ride for experienced cyclists. Enjoy scenic views, beautiful towns, and historic sites along the way.

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63 km
1338 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Messimy Village center
Messimy: 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.
RontalonVillage
Explore the hilltop village of Rontalon and take in its panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
La Chapelle-sur-CoiseVillage
Discover La Chapelle-sur-Coise, a medieval village with narrow streets and a charming church.
BrussieuVillage
Pass through Brussieu and admire its traditional stone houses and peaceful atmosphere.
CourzieuVillage
Cycle through Courzieu and visit the Parc Courzieu to see wolves and birds of prey up close.
MarmottesViewpoint
Stop at Marmottes and take a moment to enjoy the panoramic views of the Lyon region.
Saint-Laurent-de-VauxVillage
Experience the picturesque town of Saint-Laurent-de-Vaux, surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
Finish: Messimy Village center
Messimy: Cycling through vineyards in Messimy

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