Châteaux and Mountain Passes

A road cycling route starting from Anthy-sur-Leman

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A thrilling route through castles and challenging climbs

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Experience the perfect combination of history and adrenaline on the Châteaux and Mountain Passes route. This road cycling route near Anthy-sur-Léman introduces cyclists to ancient châteaux, breathtaking mountain passes, and charming villages. With a total distance of 68 kilometers and an ascent of 1533 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking an exciting challenge. Highlights of the route include the fortified town of Allinges, the impressive Colline des Châteaux d'Allinges, and the picturesque village of Lullin. Cyclists will also tackle the challenging Col de Jambaz and Col de Cou, rewarding themselves with stunning vistas along the way. The route concludes in the village of Margencel, known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty. Overall, Châteaux and Mountain Passes offers a thrilling and culturally enriching cycling experience.

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68 km

1533 m

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Start: Anthy-sur-Léman Village center

Anthy-sur-Léman: Thrilling Cycling in Breathtaking Landscapes

Anthy-sur-Léman is a beautiful locality situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will be captivated by the stunning scenery and challenging cycling routes in this area. The roads wind through the rolling hills and scenic landscapes, providing an exhilarating ride for experienced cyclists. One notable spot nearby is the Col d'Hirmentaz, a legendary climb often tackled by professional cyclists. Anthy-sur-Léman is a top choice for cyclists looking for breathtaking views and thrilling challenges.