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Scenic and Serene Ride


A road cycling route starting from Menthon-Saint-Bernard

Enjoy a scenic and serene ride exploring the tranquil landscapes near Menthon-Saint-Bernard

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This 70-kilometer route starting from Menthon-Saint-Bernard offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. With a moderate ascent of 1,162 meters, cyclists can take their time to admire the scenic countryside and explore charming villages along the way. This ride is perfect for those looking for a relaxing cycling tour with beautiful surroundings.

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70 km
1162 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Menthon-Saint-BernardVillage
Menthon-Saint-Bernard, the starting point of the route, is known for its charming village atmosphere and scenic lake views. Take some time to explore and soak up the local culture.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Table d'orientation offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and is a great spot for a photo opportunity. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the region.
LovagnyVillage
Lovagny is a quaint village with a historic castle called Château de Montrottier. Explore the picturesque streets and learn about the castle's intriguing history.
Le Montessuie736 mPeak
Le Montessuie is a natural viewpoint overlooking the surrounding valleys and mountains. Take a break and enjoy the serene beauty of the region.
Crêt de la Dame890 mPeak
Crêt de la Dame is a scenic spot that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Pause for a moment to soak up the tranquility and breathtaking vistas.
Allonzier-la-CailleVillage
Allonzier-la-Caille is a charming village with traditional Savoyard houses and beautiful mountain views. Take some time to explore the village and immerse yourself in the local ambiance.
PlageViewpoint
Plage is a lakefront beach area where you can relax and enjoy a peaceful moment by the water. Take a break, go for a swim, or simply bask in the picturesque surroundings.
Annecy-le-VieuxSub-urb
Annecy-le-Vieux is a historic town located along the shores of Lake Annecy. Discover its rich heritage, visit its narrow streets, and admire the beautiful architecture.
Le CarrozHamlet
Le Carroz is a small village surrounded by mountains and lush countryside. Enjoy the idyllic scenery and take in the tranquility of this charming destination.
Finish: Menthon-Saint-Bernard Village center
Menthon-Saint-Bernard: Lake Annecy and legendary climb nearby

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