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Adventure to Mont Tournier


A road cycling route starting from La Motte-Servolex

Cycling through scenic routes to reach the picturesque Mont Tournier.

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This route takes you on a scenic cycling adventure with highlights including the stunning Col de l'Épine, the charming town of Nances, and the beautiful lakeside town of Le Bourget-du-Lac. The overall cycling experience is challenging but rewarding, with breathtaking views of the Rhône-Alpes region throughout the ride. The ascent and distance are moderate, providing an ideal route for well-trained amateur riders looking for a memorable cycling experience in France.

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65 km
1718 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Motte-Servolex City center
La Motte-Servolex: Discovering the scenic beauty of La Motte-Servolex and embarking on a cycling adventure to Mont Blanc.
La Motte-Servolex, situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a captivating locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers diverse routes along picturesque lakes and mountains, perfect for those seeking both scenic beauty and challenging terrain. Cyclists can also ride to the nearby Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Western Europe, making La Motte-Servolex an enticing destination for adventurous cyclists. With its captivating landscapes and proximity to Mont Blanc, La Motte-Servolex ranks highly at 4.
Col de l'Épine1014 mMountain Pass
Col de l'Épine is a classic climb known for its stunning vistas and challenging ascent. Enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
NancesVillage
Nances is a charming town along the route with quaint cafes and shops. Take a break here to soak in the local atmosphere and refuel.
NovalaiseVillage
Novalaise is a picturesque village known for its historic buildings and stunning lake views. Stop here to explore the charming streets and enjoy a scenic lunch.
Mont Tournier877 mViewpoint
Mont Tournier is a scenic hilltop with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy a challenging climb rewarded by breathtaking vistas at the top.
Saint-Jean-de-CheveluVillage
Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu is a small village with traditional Savoyard architecture. Take a moment to admire the charming houses and enjoy a coffee in the village square.
Le Bourget-du-LacVillage
Le Bourget-du-Lac is a charming lakeside town with a picturesque marina. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and beautiful views of Lake Bourget.
La Motte-ServolexTown
La Motte-Servolex is the starting and ending point of the route. Explore the quaint town center and enjoy a well-deserved rest after your cycling adventure.
Finish: La Motte-Servolex City center
La Motte-Servolex: Discovering the scenic beauty of La Motte-Servolex and embarking on a cycling adventure to Mont Blanc.

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