Lake and Mountain Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Meythet
Combine the beauty of Lake Annecy with challenging mountain climbs
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Embark on an adventurous journey that combines the beauty of Lake Annecy with steep mountain climbs. This route traverses the edge of the lake, passing through lakeside towns and serene nature before reaching the challenging Col de Leschaux. Suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a mix of scenery and adrenaline-inducing challenges.
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86 km
1539 m
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Start: Gillon Village centerMeythet: Excellent cycling experience in Rhône-Alpes, France with stunning alpine landscapes and legendary climbs nearby.
Meythet, located in Rhône-Alpes, France, offers an excellent cycling experience. Ride through stunning alpine landscapes near Meythet with countless cycling routes to explore. Nearby, the Col des Aravis and Col de la Forclaz await, providing challenging climbs and rewarding panoramic views. Meythet is an ideal starting point for road and gravel cyclists looking to conquer legendary climbs in the French Alps.5 km
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AnnecyCityAnnecy, often called the 'Venice of the Alps,' offers a picturesque starting point.
6 km
6 km
VisitationViewpointVisit the historic Visitation monastery and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
14 km
14 km
Saint-JoriozVillageExplore the charming town of Saint-Jorioz along the lake's edge.
28 km
28 km
Col de Leschaux901 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the steep Col de Leschaux, offering stunning views.
46 km
46 km
Pont de l'AbîmeViewpointPont de l'Abîme is a famous bridge known for its impressive architecture.
47 km
47 km
CusyVillagePass through Cusy, a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery.
68 km
68 km
BoussyVillageDiscover Boussy, a hidden gem village with stunning mountain views.
84 km
84 km
PoisyVillagePoisy offers a picturesque blend of natural beauty and rural charm.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Gillon Village centerMeythet: Excellent cycling experience in Rhône-Alpes, France with stunning alpine landscapes and legendary climbs nearby.
Cycling routes from Meythet:
Hills and Panoramic Views Lake Annecy and Surrounding Villages Gravel Adventure in the French Alps Sillingy & Mont Sion Gravel Route Scenic Countryside and Historic Château Chavanod & La Chambotte Gravel Route Étercy & Seyssel Road Route Lake and Mountain Adventure Argonay & Visitation Road Route La Tête & La Chapelle-Rambaud Road Route Mountain Challenge Argonay Loop Gravel Adventure Scenic Cycling Route from Meythet to Seyssel Montagny-les-Lanches to La Tête Cycle Route via Meythet to Cuvat and Annecy Groisy to Saint-Martin-Bellevue Annecy to Lovagny Col de la Frétallaz to Annecy Chavanod to La Balme-de-Sillingy Challenging Road Cycling Route with Beautiful Landscapes Scenic Road Cycling Route with Diverse Landscapes