Road Cycling Adventure in Rhône-Alpes
A road cycling route starting from La Balme-de-Sillingy
Embark on a 145 km road cycling tour through the scenic towns of Rhône-Alpes.
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Get ready for an exhilarating road cycling adventure in Rhône-Alpes. This 145 km route leads you through beautiful countryside, charming villages, and breathtaking mountain passes. With a challenging ascent of 2,381 meters, this tour is recommended for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Explore highlights such as Cernex, Rocher Blanc, La Roche-sur-Foron, and Plage. The route encapsulates the true essence of cycling in the Rhône-Alpes region, offering stunning vistas and thrilling moments.
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Start: La Balme-de-Sillingy Village centerLa Balme-de-Sillingy: Experience a variety of terrains and scenic views while road cycling in La Balme-de-Sillingy.
La Balme-de-Sillingy is a locality located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, La Balme-de-Sillingy offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for both recreational and more challenging road cycling. There are scenic routes that pass through the picturesque countryside, with stunning views of mountains and lakes. Although not particularly famous for cycling, La Balme-de-Sillingy provides enjoyable biking experiences for cyclists of all levels. One notable climb nearby is the Col des Fleuries, offering a thrilling ascent for those seeking a challenge. Overall, La Balme-de-Sillingy ranks at a 3 in terms of cycling friendliness.15 km
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CernexVillageCernex is a small village famous for its impressive medieval castle and scenic surroundings.
39 km
39 km
AmbillyVillageAmbilly is a charming town with panoramic views of Mont Blanc and the Swiss Alps.
51 km
51 km
MachillyVillageDiscover the tranquil village of Machilly, nestled amidst lush greenery and idyllic landscapes.
61 km
61 km
Col de Saxel943 mMountain PassCol de Saxel is a renowned mountain pass offering breathtaking views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains.
78 km
78 km
Rocher Blanc1288 mPeakRocher Blanc is a legendary climb that challenges even the most skilled cyclists, providing an unforgettable riding experience.
83 km
83 km
OnnionVillageOnnion is a picturesque village known for its picturesque architecture and stunning mountain backdrop.
103 km
103 km
BonnevilleTownBonneville boasts a rich history and captivating medieval architecture, making it a perfect stop for cultural enthusiasts.
111 km
111 km
La Roche-sur-ForonTownExplore the charming town of La Roche-sur-Foron, home to a beautiful historic center and the famous La Roche-sur-Foron International Agricultural Fair.
117 km
117 km
Col d’Évires810 mMountain PassCol d’Évires is a challenging climb that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountain peaks and valleys.
129 km
129 km
CharvonnexVillageCharvonnex is a quaint village with traditional Savoyard architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
133 km
133 km
PlageViewpointPlage is a relaxing lakeside spot where you can unwind and enjoy the beauty of Lake Annecy after your intensive ride.
143 km
143 km
La Tête900 mPeakLa Tête is a viewpoint that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic vistas of the Rhône-Alpes region.
145 km
145 km
La Balme-de-SillingyVillageLa Balme-de-Sillingy is a picturesque village surrounded by stunning landscapes, providing a perfect starting point for your cycling adventure.
145 km
145 km
Finish: La Balme-de-Sillingy Village centerLa Balme-de-Sillingy: Experience a variety of terrains and scenic views while road cycling in La Balme-de-Sillingy.
Cycling routes from La Balme-de-Sillingy:
Off-Road Adventure in Semine Exploring the Wilderness of Vuache Scenic Journey to Crêt Lardet Scenic Tour around Bornes Gravel Adventure to Crêt de Charmont Challenging Climb to Sillinger's Crown Annecy and Col de Leschaux Cycling Tour Château de la Balme Cycling Route The Beauty of Challonges Minzier Cycling Loop Gravel Adventure Road Cycling Adventure in Rhône-Alpes
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