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Argonay & Visitation Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Meythet

A scenic road route through Argonay and Visitation.

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With a moderate ascent of 909m and a distance of 73km, this road route is perfect for riders looking for a scenic adventure. The route takes you through the charming town of Argonay and offers beautiful panoramic views from the top of Visitation. Enjoy the serene beauty of the countryside as you ride along this picturesque route.

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73 km
909 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gillon Village center
Meythet: 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.
ArgonayVillage
Argonay is a peaceful town known for its authentic architecture and traditional charm. Explore its narrow streets and historic buildings as you pass through.
Mont Rampignon894 mPeak
Mont Rampignon is a famous viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of this natural wonder.
La Balme-de-ThuyVillage
La Balme-de-Thuy is a charming village with well-preserved stone houses and a rich history. Enjoy a leisurely break and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Col des Marais833 mMountain Pass
Col des Marais is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Push yourself to reach the summit and embrace the sense of achievement.
Roc de Viuz856 mPeak
Roc de Viuz is a hidden gem offering stunning panoramic views of the countryside. Take a moment to pause and appreciate the natural beauty of this scenic spot.
DoussardVillage
Doussard is a picturesque town located on the shores of Lake Annecy. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you gaze out at the crystal-clear waters.
Saint-JoriozVillage
Saint-Jorioz is a charming village known for its stunning lake views and picturesque landscapes. Explore the lakeside promenade or take a dip in the refreshing waters.
VisitationViewpoint
Visitation is a historic site with a beautiful basilica and breathtaking views of the city. Discover the rich cultural heritage and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Gillon Village center
Meythet: Excellent cycling experience in Rhône-Alpes, France with stunning alpine landscapes and legendary climbs nearby.