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Doussard to Lathuile Loop


A road cycling route starting from Doussard

Discover the stunning landscapes from Doussard to Lathuile

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Embark on a picturesque journey from Doussard to Lathuile, taking in the breathtaking views of the Belledonnes mountain range and Combe de Savoie. This challenging yet rewarding route will lead you through charming towns and villages, showcasing the beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region.

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143 km
2800 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chevaline Village center
Doussard: Cycling paradise in the heart of the French Alps.
Doussard is a locality in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Doussard offers excellent opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The region has a variety of well-maintained roads that are perfect for both leisurely rides and more challenging climbs. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the beautiful French Alps while riding through the picturesque countryside. A famous cycling spot nearby is Col de la Forclaz, a well-known climb in the area. Overall, Doussard is a great location for cyclists looking to explore the stunning landscape of the Rhône-Alpes region.
DoussardVillage
As you begin your adventure in Doussard, take a moment to enjoy the small town atmosphere and soak in the natural beauty of Lake Annecy.
Collet de Tamié958 mMountain Pass
Collet de Tamié offers a rewarding climb with stunning panoramic views at the summit. Take a breather and admire the surrounding landscapes.
Vue sur les Belledonnes et la Combe de SavoieViewpoint
Enjoy the vista of the Belledonnes and Combe de Savoie as you ride along this section of the route. The rolling hills and picturesque countryside make for a memorable cycling experience.
Grésy-sur-IsèreVillage
Passing through Grésy-sur-Isère, take a moment to appreciate the charming architecture and local culture of this historic town.
Chamoux-sur-GelonVillage
Chamoux-sur-Gelon offers a peaceful escape with its tranquil surroundings and idyllic countryside views. Take a breath and enjoy the serenity before continuing on your journey.
La Croix-de-la-RochetteVillage
La Croix-de-la-Rochette is a quaint village that showcases the traditional Savoyard charm. Pedal through its cobblestone streets and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
MontmélianVillage
Montmélian is a historical town known for its medieval structures and rich heritage. Take a moment to explore the town's fascinating history and architectural wonders.
Belvédère du Mont Saint-Michel895 mViewpoint
The Belvédère du Mont Saint-Michel offers a stunning viewpoint overlooking the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take in the panoramic vistas and capture unforgettable photos.
Les DésertsVillage
Les Déserts is a charming Alpine village situated in a picturesque landscape. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and enjoy the scenic beauty all around.
Col de Plainpalais1174 mMountain Pass
Col de Plainpalais is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from around the world. Test your endurance and conquer this challenging ascent while soaking in the astonishing views.
Col de Leschaux901 mMountain Pass
Col de Leschaux is a popular route among cyclists due to its scenic landscapes and challenging gradients. Push your limits as you navigate the winding roads and enjoy the thrill of conquering this mountain pass.
La Chapelle-Saint-MauriceHamlet
La Chapelle-Saint-Maurice is a charming village nestled in the heart of the Rhône-Alpes region. Experience its rustic charm and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Crêt du Bourg765 mPeak
Crêt du Bourg offers a majestic viewpoint overlooking the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
LathuileVillage
Lathuile awaits at the end of your cycling journey. This peaceful village offers a well-deserved rest and the chance to explore its charming streets and impressive views of Lake Annecy.
Finish: Chevaline Village center
Doussard: Cycling paradise in the heart of the French Alps.

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