Thônes Loop

A road cycling route starting from Menthon-Saint-Bernard

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A scenic road cycling loop featuring charming towns and challenging climbs.

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Experience a breathtaking road cycling adventure with the Thônes Loop. With a total ascent of 2,252 meters and a distance of 86 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding journey for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the route include the iconic Col de Bluffy and the charming village of Alex. As you ride through the stunning landscapes and panoramic views, don't miss the picturesque Col de St Jean de Sixt and the serene village of Le Reposoir. Overall, this route combines the beauty of nature with the charm of historic towns, making it a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.

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86 km

2252 m

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Start: Menthon-Saint-Bernard Village center

Menthon-Saint-Bernard: Lake Annecy and legendary climb nearby

Menthon-Saint-Bernard is a locality located in Rhône-Alpes, France. Cyclists visiting Menthon-Saint-Bernard can enjoy the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Lake Annecy, as well as the numerous cycling routes available. The roads are generally well-maintained, providing a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. Notable climbs nearby include the famous Col de la Forclaz, known for its challenging ascent and stunning vistas. Menthon-Saint-Bernard itself is a charming village with a rich history and cultural heritage, making it a popular tourist destination. With its combination of natural beauty, challenging climbs, and cultural attractions, Menthon-Saint-Bernard is a cyclist's paradise.