Exploring the Genevois Countryside
A gravel cycling route starting from Ornex
A thrilling gravel route through the scenic Genevois countryside
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This gravel route takes you through the picturesque Genevois countryside, offering stunning views and challenging terrains. With a total ascent of 1119 meters and a distance of 69 kilometers, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists. The diverse highlights along the route include Meyrin, Le Signal, Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, and a viewpoint overlooking Mont Blanc.
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Start: Ornex Village centerOrnex: Epic cycling adventures in Rhône-Alpes.
Ornex is a small town located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. With its mountainous terrain and stunning landscapes, it is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a variety of challenging climbs and thrilling descents, suitable for experienced riders seeking an adrenaline rush. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the surrounding mountain ranges, stunning alpine scenery, and charming small towns along the way. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Col de la Faucille, a legendary climb featured in the Tour de France. Overall, Ornex is a fantastic destination for adventurous cyclists looking for epic rides in the Rhône-Alpes.6 km
6 km
MeyrinTownMeyrin is a charming town known for its historic buildings and rich cultural heritage.
15 km
15 km
Le SignalViewpointLe Signal is a popular spot for paragliding, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
18 km
18 km
Saint-Julien-en-GenevoisTownSaint-Julien-en-Genevois is a historic town with a vibrant market and beautiful architecture.
28 km
28 km
Col du Mont Sion786 mMountain PassCol du Mont Sion offers a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the region.
52 km
52 km
SézenoveVillageSézenove is a tranquil village surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful atmosphere for a stopover.
69 km
69 km
Point de vue sur le Mont BlancViewpointEnjoy a stunning view of Mont Blanc from this viewpoint, offering a unique perspective of the iconic mountain.
69 km
69 km
OrnexVillageOrnex is a charming village with traditional Alpine architecture and stunning natural surroundings.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Ornex Village centerOrnex: Epic cycling adventures in Rhône-Alpes.
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