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Brenthonne Loop


A road cycling route starting from Bons-en-Chablais

Scenic road route with stunning mountain views

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This route takes cyclists through picturesque villages and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. It is suitable for well-trained amateurs and offers a challenging ascent. The highlight of this route is the Pas du Diable, a notorious climb known for its steep sections and stunning panoramic views at the top. Other highlights include the Belvédère de Reyvroz, offering a great view of Lake Geneva, and the Col de Terramont, a popular spot for cyclists in the region.

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80 km
1758 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bons-en-Chablais Village center
Bons-en-Chablais: Varied landscapes and stunning views in Bons-en-Chablais.
Bons-en-Chablais is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. This charming town offers excellent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its diverse landscapes, ranging from rolling hills to mountainous terrain. Cyclists can explore the panoramic routes along Lake Geneva or challenge themselves with a ride through the Jura Mountains. Famous cycling climbs nearby include the Col de la Colombière and the Col de la Ramaz. Bons-en-Chablais is a paradise for cyclists looking for varied terrain and breathtaking views.
BrenthonneVillage
Brenthonne is a charming village that offers a great starting point for the route. Cyclists can take a moment to explore its traditional French architecture and local cafes.
OrcierVillage
Orcier is a peaceful village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can enjoy a short break and take in the tranquil setting.
Belvédère de ReyvrozViewpoint
Belvédère de Reyvroz is a lookout point that offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Lake Geneva. It is the perfect spot for cyclists to take a break and admire the beauty of the lake.
Pas du DiableViewpoint
Pas du Diable is a challenging climb with demanding gradients. Cyclists will be rewarded with incredible views at the top, making it a highlight of the route.
La BaumeVillage
La Baume is a small hamlet with traditional alpine chalets. Cyclists can enjoy the peace and tranquility of this scenic spot.
Col de Terramont1094 mMountain Pass
Col de Terramont is a popular climb among local cyclists. It offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery.
Habère-PocheVillage
Habère-Poche is a charming village nestled in the mountains. Cyclists can take a break and explore its cozy cafes and traditional shops.
BoëgeVillage
Boëge is a quaint village with traditional architecture. Cyclists can take a moment to explore its narrow streets and charming atmosphere.
Col de Saxel943 mMountain Pass
Col de Saxel is a challenging climb with stunning views at the top. Cyclists can stop and appreciate the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Bons-en-Chablais Village center
Bons-en-Chablais: Varied landscapes and stunning views in Bons-en-Chablais.

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