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Lérigneux – Col de Baracuchet (1267 m) loop from Montbrison

Lérigneux – Col de Baracuchet (1267 m) loop from Montbrison

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Lérigneux – Col de Baracuchet (1267 m) loop from Montbrison

02:42

44.7km

990m

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: April 12, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 43.2 km for 56 m

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Start point

Train Station

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6.48 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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18.8 km

Lérigneux

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Very cute little village on the road up to Baracuchet. Next to the church there are toilets with a water point, a great luxury!

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26.1 km

Col de Baracuchet (1267 m)

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1267 m high for an enchanting pass, very peaceful in the heart of nature.

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43.0 km

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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43.5 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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44.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.0 km

1.52 km

1.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.8 km

8.54 km

379 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,260 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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Lérigneux – Col de Baracuchet (1267 m) loop from Montbrison

Gorges du Vizery

Lérigneux

Col de Baracuchet (1267 m)

View of Montbrison

Collegiate Church of Our Lady of Hope, Montbrison

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