Road and Gravel Cycling Tour near Morzine

A gravel cycling route starting from Morzine

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Experience the beauty of Morzine and its surrounding areas on this road and gravel cycling adventure.

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This round-trip cycling route near Morzine takes you through picturesque landscapes, challenging ascents, and exciting highlights. Whether you prefer road cycling or gravel riding, this tour offers a perfect blend of both. With a total ascent of 2,154 meters and a distance of 55 kilometers, it provides a thrilling yet manageable challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route showcases the stunning natural beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region in France and takes you to several notable attractions along the way.

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55 km

2154 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Morzine Village center

Morzine: Mountain biking and road cycling heaven in the heart of the Alps.

Morzine, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a popular destination for both road and mountain cyclists. The town offers a diverse range of cycling routes catering to different skill levels. Whether you prefer scenic road rides or thrilling mountain bike trails, Morzine has something for everyone. The area is surrounded by famous climbs like the Col de Joux Plane and the Col de la Joux Verte, which have been featured in professional races. With its extensive cycling infrastructure and breathtaking alpine scenery, Morzine is a great choice for cycling enthusiasts.

8 km

Saint-Jean-d'AulpsVillage

Located in Saint-Jean-d'Aulps, this highlight offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and is a perfect spot to take a break and capture some stunning photographs.

14 km

Col de l'Écuelle1534 mMountain Pass

Col de l'Écuelle is a challenging climb, but reaching the top rewards you with breathtaking vistas of the French Alps and nearby valleys.

28 km

Tête de l'Abray1634 mPeak

Tête de l'Abray is a mountain peak that provides a unique vantage point to admire the rugged beauty of the Rhône-Alpes region.

33 km

ChâtelVillage

Châtel, a charming village, is an ideal spot to mingle with locals, try regional delicacies, and soak in the rustic atmosphere.

47 km

Cascade d'ArdentViewpoint

Stop by the stunning Cascade d'Ardent, a majestic waterfall tucked away in a serene natural setting, offering a refreshing respite from your cycling adventure.