The Châteaux d'Allinges Loop
A road cycling route starting from Douvaine
Discover historical landmarks and conquer challenging climbs
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The Châteaux d'Allinges Loop is an 88 km round-trip route that combines breathtaking scenery with cultural and historical experiences. Road cyclists will face a challenging ascent of 1803 meters as they explore the region near Douvaine. This route takes cyclists through Allinges, Colline des Châteaux d'Allinges, La Vernaz, Pas du Diable, Lullin, Col de Terramont, Boëge, Col de Saxel, and Loisin. Along the route, cyclists will encounter ancient castles, picturesque villages, and stunning viewpoints.
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Start: Douvaine Village centerDouvaine: Cycling paradise in Rhône-Alpes
Douvaine is a locality in Rhône-Alpes, France that is suitable for road and gravel cycling. Its scenic routes and peaceful roads make it an appealing destination for cyclists. The highlight for cyclists in Douvaine is the nearby climb to the Col de Cou, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With its favorable cycling conditions and beautiful landscapes, Douvaine is a great option for cyclists looking for a peaceful ride.15 km
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AllingesVillageAllinges is famous for its medieval castle ruins, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history.
16 km
16 km
Colline des Châteaux d'Allinges714 mPeakColline des Châteaux d'Allinges is a must-visit for history buffs, offering stunning views of Lake Geneva.
34 km
34 km
La VernazVillageLa Vernaz is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery and is known for its traditional wooden chalets.
37 km
37 km
Pas du DiableViewpointPas du Diable is a rocky gorge with breathtaking views and is a popular spot for outdoor activities such as hiking and mountaineering.
51 km
51 km
LullinVillageLullin is a picturesque alpine village nestled in the mountains, providing a tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes.
57 km
57 km
Col de Terramont1094 mMountain PassCol de Terramont is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
67 km
67 km
BoëgeVillageBoëge is a stunning Alpine village with quaint chalets and abundant natural beauty.
72 km
72 km
Col de Saxel943 mMountain PassCol de Saxel is a famous mountain pass that offers breathtaking views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains.
86 km
86 km
LoisinVillageLoisin offers stunning vistas of Lake Geneva and the Swiss Alps on clear days.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Douvaine Village centerDouvaine: Cycling paradise in Rhône-Alpes
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