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Lake Geneva Scenic Ride
A road cycling route starting from Anthy-sur-Leman
Enjoy a scenic ride around the shores of beautiful Lake Geneva
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The Lake Geneva Scenic Ride is a leisurely cycling route that takes you on a journey around the picturesque shores of Lake Geneva. With a distance of 129 kilometers and an ascent of 1708 meters, this road route is suitable for cyclists of moderate fitness level. Along the way, you will pass through charming towns and villages such as Brenthonne and Évires. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Mont Pelé, which offers stunning panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding countryside. Other notable highlights include the village of Cruseilles, known for its historic architecture, and the Massongy, a scenic village located on a hilltop. Overall, the Lake Geneva Scenic Ride is a relaxing and enjoyable cycling experience.
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129 km
1708 m
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Start: Anthy-sur-Léman Village centerAnthy-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.12 km
12 km
BrenthonneVillageBrenthonne is a picturesque village nestled in the foothills of the French Alps, known for its beautiful scenery and historic buildings.
20 km
20 km
Col de Saxel943 mMountain PassCol de Saxel is a challenging climb that offers panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding countryside.
34 km
34 km
FillingesVillageFillinges is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
56 km
56 km
ÉviresVillageÉvires is a picturesque village known for its beautiful views of the French Alps and its traditional Alpine architecture.
70 km
70 km
Mont Pelé837 mPeakMont Pelé is a scenic mountain peak offering panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding countryside.
73 km
73 km
CruseillesVillageCruseilles is a historic town with well-preserved architecture and charming streets, perfect for exploring on foot.
90 km
90 km
Saint-Julien-en-GenevoisTownSaint-Julien-en-Genevois is a bustling town located on the border between France and Switzerland, known for its lively atmosphere and cultural events.
95 km
95 km
voies ferréesViewpointThe voies ferrées is a scenic cycling path that follows the route of an old railway line, offering a unique cycling experience.
119 km
119 km
MassongyVillageMassongy is a charming village located on a hilltop, offering stunning views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding countryside.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Anthy-sur-Léman Village centerAnthy-sur-Léman: Thrilling Cycling in Breathtaking Landscapes
Cycling routes nearby:
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