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Carouge and Col de la Faucille Gravel Cycling Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Monnetier-Mornex
Exploring Carouge and Col de la Faucille on gravel roads
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Challenge yourself with this epic gravel cycling route that will take you through the historic town of Carouge and up to the famous Col de la Faucille. Experience the thrill of conquering challenging climbs and enjoy breathtaking views along the way.
gravel
135 km
3242 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Veyrier Village centerMonnetier-Mornex: Charming cycling destination in the Rhône-Alpes
Monnetier-Mornex, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists alike. The area boasts well-connected cycling routes that pass through charming villages and countryside vistas. Cyclists can relish the quiet roads and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Monnetier-Mornex. Close to this locality is Col de la Croix Fry, a popular climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world. Monnetier-Mornex offers a fascinating cycling experience for riders of all levels.4 km
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CarougeTownExplore the charming streets of Carouge and experience its unique blend of Italian and French architecture.
17 km
17 km
Point de vue sur le Mont BlancViewpointTake a moment to admire the stunning view of Mont Blanc from the designated viewpoint along the route.
29 km
29 km
Portes SarrazinesAttractionMake a stop at the Portes Sarrazines, ancient defense towers with a fascinating history.
38 km
38 km
Col de la Faucille1323 mMountain PassConquer the challenging climbs up to Col de la Faucille and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
54 km
54 km
SeptmoncelVillageDiscover the beautiful landscapes of Septmoncel and take in the views of the Jura Mountains.
58 km
58 km
Le Saut du ChienViewpointVisit Le Saut du Chien, a natural rock formation known for its impressive waterfall.
68 km
68 km
Abbaye de Saint-ClaudeCastle RuinsSavor the tranquility of the Abbaye de Saint-Claude and explore its peaceful surroundings.
73 km
73 km
Crêt Pourri1029 mPeakExperience the thrill of cycling to the summit of Crêt Pourri and enjoy panoramic views of the region.
96 km
96 km
MijouxVillageAdmire the charm of the town of Mijoux and its beautiful location surrounded by nature.
103 km
103 km
Le TuretViewpointBe captivated by the scenic beauty of the Le Turet area as you cycle through its picturesque landscapes.
119 km
119 km
CollexVillageVisit Collex, a peaceful village known for its charming atmosphere and beautiful countryside.
129 km
129 km
Jet d'eauAttractionMarvel at the iconic Jet d'eau in Geneva, one of the city's most famous landmarks.
129 km
129 km
Belvédère de l'ObservatoireViewpointReach the Belvédère de l'Observatoire at the pinnacle of your journey and revel in the breathtaking panoramic views.
135 km
135 km
Finish: Veyrier Village centerMonnetier-Mornex: Charming cycling destination in the Rhône-Alpes
Cycling routes from Monnetier-Mornex:
Archamps and Geneva Road Cycling Route Vernier and Gex Road Cycling Route Carouge and Col de la Faucille Gravel Cycling Route Château de l'Ermitage and Col du Mont Sion Road Cycling Route Bossey and Archamps Gravel Cycling Route Cycling European Historsy Exploring the Salève Mountain Panoramic Tour of Annemasse Road to Salève and Beyond Tranquil Scenic Route The Chêne-Bougeries Circuit
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Gaillard](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/gaillard-4.webp)
![Image of Thônex](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/thonex-3.webp)
![Image of Chêne-Bourg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/chene-bourg-4.webp)
![Image of Vétraz-Monthoux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/vetraz-monthoux-4.webp)
![Image of Annemasse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/annemasse-4.webp)
![Image of Chêne-Bougeries](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/chene-bougeries-4.webp)
![Image of Troinex](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/troinex-4.webp)