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The Hilltop Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Frasne
Conquer steep climbs and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas
Map
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Challenge yourself on this road cycling route starting from Frasne and be captivated by the stunning hilltop views. With a challenging ascent of 1,268 meters and a distance of 91 kilometers, this route guarantees an unforgettable adventure. Brace yourself for exciting climbs and prepare to be rewarded with panoramic vistas that will take your breath away.
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91 km
1268 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Frasne Village centerFrasne: Frasne - Memorable Cycling in Franche-Comté's Countryside
Frasne is a charming locality situated in the Franche-Comté region of France. As a road or gravel cyclist, you will be greeted by a picturesque countryside with gently rolling hills and well-maintained roads. Frasne offers a mix of easy routes and more challenging climbs, providing options for cyclists of all levels. Nearby attractions include the beautiful Lac de Saint-Point, which adds to the overall charm of the area. Frasne is a wonderful destination for cyclists looking to explore the peaceful countryside and enjoy memorable rides.9 km
9 km
BoujaillesVillageBoujailles welcomes you with its peaceful ambiance and charming atmosphere at the 9-kilometer mark.
18 km
18 km
LevierVillageLevier offers a scenic stop with its quaint streets and delightful surroundings at the 18-kilometer mark.
26 km
26 km
Côte de Maillot905 mPeakCôte de Maillot is a challenging yet rewarding climb at the 26-kilometer mark.
38 km
38 km
Chassagne-Saint-DenisVillageChassagne-Saint-Denis treats you to stunning panoramic views and tranquil surroundings at the 38-kilometer mark.
46 km
46 km
Roche BottineViewpointRoche Bottine offers a picturesque stone formation that captivates at the 46-kilometer mark.
65 km
65 km
ÉvillersVillageÉvillers charms visitors with its traditional architecture and quaint cafes at the 65-kilometer mark.
88 km
88 km
Dompierre-les-TilleulsVillageDompierre-les-Tilleuls provides a peaceful retreat amidst nature at the 88-kilometer mark.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Frasne Village centerFrasne: Frasne - Memorable Cycling in Franche-Comté's Countryside
Cycling routes from Frasne:
The Hillside Adventure The Gravel Adventure Gravel route through Frasne and Dompierre-les-Tilleuls The Hilltop Challenge Scenic gravel circuit through Chapelle-d'Huin and Bians-les-Usiers Epic road cycling route from Frasne to Notre-Dame du Mont Challenging road cycling circuit through Col de Chalamont and Les Grands Ruins The Scenic Retreat The Mountain Challenge Discover Frasne and Sapois on a Gravel Adventure
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