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Les Rousses Explorer


A road cycling route starting from Les Rousses

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Les Rousses on this road cycling route starting near Les Rousses.

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This 58-km route offers scenic views of Roche de Lavenna and Col de la Givrine. With a total ascent of 1313 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is Viewpoint, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This route is rated 2 out of 5 in terms of difficulty and 3 out of 5 in terms of epicness.

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58 km
1313 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Les Rousses Village center
Les Rousses: Premier road cycling hotspot with legendary climbs and scenic routes.
Les Rousses is a charming locality located in the Franche-Comté region of France. From a road cyclist's perspective, Les Rousses offers stunning mountainous scenery and challenging routes. The area is well known for its excellent road cycling opportunities and is often frequented by professional cyclists during training seasons. A well-known climb nearby is the Côte du Château de Joux, a demanding ascent that attracts many riders looking to test their climbing abilities. Additionally, Les Rousses hosts various cycling events and races throughout the year. For road cyclists seeking a thrilling and challenging experience, Les Rousses is a top destination.
Roche de LavennaViewpoint
Roche de Lavenna offers a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Bois-d'AmontVillage
Bois-d'Amont is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and historic buildings.
Le BrassusVillage
Le Brassus is a small village known for its traditional wooden chalets and picturesque scenery.
Col du Marchairuz1449 mMountain Pass
Col du Marchairuz is a challenging climb with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
BelvédèreViewpoint
Belvédère is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Jura Mountains and Lake Geneva.
BassinsVillage
Bassins is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and scenic surroundings.
ViewpointViewpoint
This viewpoint offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Saint-CergueVillage
Saint-Cergue is a charming village known for its beautiful hiking and skiing trails.
Col de la Givrine1228 mMountain Pass
Col de la Givrine offers stunning views of the Jura Mountains and is a popular spot for cycling enthusiasts.
La CureHamlet
La Cure is a small mountain village located on the French-Swiss border, ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty.
Finish: Les Rousses Village center
Les Rousses: Premier road cycling hotspot with legendary climbs and scenic routes.

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