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Aix-les-Bains to Annecy Route


A road cycling route starting from Aix-les-Bains

Discover the hidden gems between Aix-les-Bains and Annecy

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through beautiful landscapes from Aix-les-Bains to Annecy. With a total distance of 108km and an ascent of 1684m, this road route offers a challenging ride for experienced cyclists. The highlights along the route include the stunning 'Le mur des sens' at a distance of 3km, the charming village of Chindrieux at 17km, and the picturesque town of Frangy at 50km. Other notable highlights include the scenic Sallenôves at 58km, the Réservoir de la Combe at 63km, and the historic Arc de Campanus at 108km. Overall, this route provides a rewarding and memorable cycling experience.

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108 km
1684 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Aix-les-Bains City center
Aix-les-Bains: Challenging climbs and scenic lake routes in Rhône-Alpes, France.
Aix-les-Bains is a locality located in Rhône-Alpes, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Aix-les-Bains offers a mix of challenging climbs in the surrounding French Alps and picturesque routes along the shores of Lake Bourget. The region is known for its thermal baths and historic architecture, providing opportunities for relaxation and cultural exploration. Cyclists can enjoy the challenging climbs of Mont Revard and Col du Grand Colombier, both popular routes for experienced riders. With its combination of stunning landscapes, cultural attractions, and challenging climbs, Aix-les-Bains is a recommended destination for cyclists looking for a diverse and rewarding riding experience in Rhône-Alpes.
Le mur des sensViewpoint
Located at 3km, 'Le mur des sens' is an incredible sensory wall showcasing local artists' work. It is a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
ChindrieuxVillage
Chindrieux is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and picturesque streets.
FrangyVillage
Frangy is a quaint town nestled in the beautiful countryside, offering a glimpse into rural French life.
SallenôvesVillage
Sallenôves features breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
Réservoir de la CombeViewpoint
The Réservoir de la Combe is a reservoir with idyllic surroundings, providing a tranquil atmosphere for a rest stop.
ChapeiryVillage
Chapeiry is a charming village known for its traditional architecture, making it a great place to explore during the ride.
Héry-sur-AlbyVillage
Héry-sur-Alby is a small village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Col du Goléron645 mMountain Pass
Col du Goléron is a challenging climb known for its breathtaking vistas at the summit.
Arc de CampanusAttraction
The Arc de Campanus is a historic arch dating back to ancient times, offering a unique sight along the route.
BelvédèreViewpoint
The Belvédère is a scenic viewpoint that provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Aix-les-Bains City center
Aix-les-Bains: Challenging climbs and scenic lake routes in Rhône-Alpes, France.

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