The Alpine Adventure

Take on the challenge of this demanding road cycling route near Saint-Jorioz, which immerses you in the beauty of the Alps. Beginning with the Belvédère du Bois des Hêtres, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains. The route continues through the charming village of Talloires, known for its stunning lakeside setting and historic abbey. As you ascend further, the Col de St Jean de Sixt awaits, treating you to a challenging climb and astonishing panoramas. The picturesque village of Saint-Jean-de-Sixt offers a well-deserved stop where you can soak in the local atmosphere. The journey then takes you to the legendary Col des Aravis, a must-do climb for any cycling enthusiast. The route showcases scenic gems such as Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe, a quaint village set amidst lush green meadows. As you conquer the Col des Saisies and Hauteluce, you'll be greeted by unforgettable views of snow-capped peaks. Concluding this alpine adventure, the town of Annecy awaits with its charming streets, rich heritage, and stunning Roc de Viuz.